Wordly Wise - Lesson 5 - Test
  • 1. There was a fifteen-minute interval between the two movies. In this sentence, interval means
A) cartoon.
B) drinking fountain.
C) period of time between two events.
D) snack bar between two theaters.
  • 2. A milestone in a person's life is
A) a surprising event.
B) a difficult problem.
C) something that happens every day.
D) an important event.
  • 3. To limit the number of guests invited to a party means to
A) feel surprised that the guest list is so long.
B) forget to keep track of the number.
C) count them to make sure they are all coming.
D) keep from inviting more than a certain number.
  • 4. A sports league is
A) a group of teams that play against each other.
B) an area where people play sports.
C) a single sports team.
D) the equipment used for a certain sport.
  • 5. A tennis court is
A) a tennis ball.
B) an open, flat area for playing tennis.
C) a tennis net.
D) a tennis racket
  • 6. Which of these wild animals live in the Arctic?
A) polar bears
B) kangaroos
C) monkeys
D) desert reptiles
  • 7. When you tackle a job, you
A) do it to try to do it.
B) forget to do it.
C) do it badly.
D) ask someone else to do it.
  • 8. To elect someone is to
A) tell that person to do a job.
B) choose that person by voting.
C) argue with that person.
D) speak to that person.
  • 9. An amazing event is one that causes people to feel
A) great sadness.
B) puzzled and angry.
C) calm and happy.
D) wonder or surprise.
  • 10. A queen's court is her
A) king.
B) home.
C) horse.
D) crown.
  • 11. Fishing tackle means
A) streams where people catch fish.
B) books about fishing.
C) tools needed for fishing.
D) kinds of fish.
  • 12. If you elect to do something, you
A) think about doing it.
B) wonder if you should do it.
C) decide to let someone else do it.
D) choose to do 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) each telephone polie is fiftey feet wide.
C) there are fifty feet between poles.
D) there are fifty telephone poles.
  • 14. Recreation is anything that a person does to
A) help others.
B) make money.
C) build strong muscles.
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 trip to the grocery store
C) a peanut butter sandwich for lunch
D) the view from the top of a mountain
  • 16. Who holds trials in a court of law?
A) a banker
B) a teacher
C) a storekeeper
D) a judge
  • 17. When a football player tackles another player, he or she
A) lets this player know that he or she is coming.
B) passes the player the ball.
C) stops this player by grabbing him or her.
D) cheers for this player.
  • 18. Which of these words means about the same as arctic?
A) muddy
B) windy
C) rainy
D) ice-cold
  • 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) she may use the Internet for half an hour or longer.
D) it will take her longer than half an hour to finish using the Internet
  • 20. Which of these messges might appear on a milestone?
A) Coffee Shop
B) Orange Juice $1.00
C) No Parking Here
D) Chicago 150 miles
  • 21. Which of these describes a league?
A) a group of paintings in an art show
B) a store that sells art supplies such as paints and brushes
C) one artist
D) a group of people working together to help artists
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