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