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