Wordly Wise - Lesson 5 - Test
  • 1. There was a fifteen-minute interval between the two movies. In this sentence, interval means
A) snack bar between two theaters.
B) period of time between two events.
C) drinking fountain.
D) cartoon.
  • 2. A milestone in a person's life is
A) an important event.
B) a difficult problem.
C) something that happens every day.
D) a surprising event.
  • 3. To limit the number of guests invited to a party means to
A) count them to make sure they are all coming.
B) keep from inviting more than a certain number.
C) forget to keep track of the number.
D) feel surprised that the guest list is so long.
  • 4. A sports league is
A) a group of teams that play against each other.
B) a single sports team.
C) the equipment used for a certain sport.
D) an area where people play sports.
  • 5. A tennis court is
A) an open, flat area for playing tennis.
B) a tennis ball.
C) a tennis net.
D) a tennis racket
  • 6. Which of these wild animals live in the Arctic?
A) desert reptiles
B) polar bears
C) kangaroos
D) monkeys
  • 7. When you tackle a job, you
A) forget to do it.
B) ask someone else to do it.
C) do it to try to do it.
D) do it badly.
  • 8. To elect someone is to
A) argue with that person.
B) choose that person by voting.
C) speak to that person.
D) tell that person to do a job.
  • 9. An amazing event is one that causes people to feel
A) great sadness.
B) calm and happy.
C) wonder or surprise.
D) puzzled and angry.
  • 10. A queen's court is her
A) horse.
B) king.
C) home.
D) crown.
  • 11. Fishing tackle means
A) streams where people catch fish.
B) books about fishing.
C) kinds of fish.
D) tools needed for fishing.
  • 12. If you elect to do something, you
A) wonder if you should do it.
B) decide to let someone else do it.
C) choose to do it.
D) think about doing it.
  • 13. Along the street there are telephone poles at intervals of fifty feet. This means that
A) each telephone polie is fifty feet tall.
B) there are fifty feet between poles.
C) there are fifty telephone poles.
D) each telephone polie is fiftey feet wide.
  • 14. Recreation is anything that a person does to
A) help others.
B) build strong muscles.
C) make money.
D) relax or have fun
  • 15. WHich of these would be most likely to amaze someone?
A) a daily bus ride to school
B) a peanut butter sandwich for lunch
C) the view from the top of a mountain
D) a trip to the grocery store
  • 16. Who holds trials in a court of law?
A) a storekeeper
B) a judge
C) a teacher
D) a banker
  • 17. When a football player tackles another player, he or she
A) cheers for this player.
B) lets this player know that he or she is coming.
C) stops this player by grabbing him or her.
D) passes the player the ball.
  • 18. Which of these words means about the same as arctic?
A) ice-cold
B) windy
C) rainy
D) muddy
  • 19. Karine's mom gave her a half-hour limit on the Internet. This means that
A) she does not like to use the Internet.
B) she may not use the Internet for longer than half an hour.
C) it will take her longer than half an hour to finish using the Internet
D) she may use the Internet for half an hour or longer.
  • 20. Which of these messges might appear on a milestone?
A) Chicago 150 miles
B) Coffee Shop
C) Orange Juice $1.00
D) No Parking Here
  • 21. Which of these describes a league?
A) a store that sells art supplies such as paints and brushes
B) a group of people working together to help artists
C) one artist
D) a group of paintings in an art show
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