Wordly Wise Lesson 5 Test

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Wordly Wise Lesson 5 Test


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    To mock someone is to

    • A.

      Argue with that person

    • B.

      Make fun of that person

    • C.

      Follow that person

    • D.

      Lead that person

    Correct Answer
    B. Make fun of that person
  • 2. 

    The OPPOSITE of contempt is

    • A.

      Curiosity

    • B.

      Happiness

    • C.

      Surprise

    • D.

      Admiration

    Correct Answer
    D. Admiration
  • 3. 

    To persist is to

    • A.

      Bother someone

    • B.

      Keep on trying

    • C.

      Sweat

    • D.

      Act finicky

    Correct Answer
    B. Keep on trying
  • 4. 

    To entertain a child is to

    • A.

      Keep him or her amused

    • B.

      Teach him or her to read

    • C.

      Carry him or her

    • D.

      Talk to him or her

    Correct Answer
    A. Keep him or her amused
  • 5. 

    What is a glimpse?

    • A.

      A quick nap

    • B.

      A short trip

    • C.

      A small snack

    • D.

      A quick look

    Correct Answer
    D. A quick look
  • 6. 

    To attempt is to

    • A.

      Fail

    • B.

      Try

    • C.

      Win

    • D.

      Argue

    Correct Answer
    B. Try
  • 7. 

    To achieve a goal is to

    • A.

      Set a goal

    • B.

      Reach a goal

    • C.

      Try to reach a goal

    • D.

      Cheer for a touchdown

    Correct Answer
    B. Reach a goal
  • 8. 

    The baby made an attempt to stand up. An attempt is

    • A.

      An effort

    • B.

      A request

    • C.

      A movement

    • D.

      A success

    Correct Answer
    A. An effort
  • 9. 

    I hope this cool  weather perisits.  In this sentence, persists means

    • A.

      Stops after a while

    • B.

      Becomes warmer

    • C.

      Stops right away

    • D.

      Goes on and on

    Correct Answer
    D. Goes on and on
  • 10. 

    A sensitive person is

    • A.

      A talented artist

    • B.

      In poor health

    • C.

      Quick to feel emotion

    • D.

      Skilled at math

    Correct Answer
    C. Quick to feel emotion
  • 11. 

    To recall a song is to

    • A.

      Listen to it on the radio

    • B.

      Sing it

    • C.

      Like it very much

    • D.

      Remember it

    Correct Answer
    D. Remember it
  • 12. 

    A factory reject is a product that is

    • A.

      Popular

    • B.

      Cheap

    • C.

      Attractive

    • D.

      Unacceptable

    Correct Answer
    D. Unacceptable
  • 13. 

    To reviese a book is to

    • A.

      Find information in it

    • B.

      Read it

    • C.

      Bring it up to date

    • D.

      Place it on the bookshelf

    Correct Answer
    C. Bring it up to date
  • 14. 

    Which might be described as quaint?

    • A.

      A skyscraper built in 2002

    • B.

      Clothing from the 1920s

    • C.

      Grizzly bear

    • D.

      A lake surrounded by trees

    Correct Answer
    B. Clothing from the 1920s
  • 15. 

    Which means about the same as persuade?

    • A.

      Apologize

    • B.

      Convince

    • C.

      Explain

    • D.

      Comfort

    Correct Answer
    B. Convince
  • 16. 

    Which is one phase of a frog's life?

    • A.

      Breathing through its skin

    • B.

      The tadpole stage

    • C.

      Taking long leaps

    • D.

      Eating flies

    Correct Answer
    B. The tadpole stage
  • 17. 

    Which of these describes an achievement?

    • A.

      Graduating from middle-school

    • B.

      A high school building

    • C.

      A middle school teacher

    • D.

      A elementary school student

    Correct Answer
    A. Graduating from middle-school
  • 18. 

    Which means about the same as abrupt?

    • A.

      Rude

    • B.

      Sudden

    • C.

      Odd

    • D.

      Unkind

    Correct Answer
    B. Sudden
  • 19. 

    Which means the OPPOSITE of reject?

    • A.

      Accept

    • B.

      Cheer up

    • C.

      Lighten

    • D.

      Question

    Correct Answer
    A. Accept
  • 20. 

    Which of these might be sensitive to sunlight?

    • A.

      A rock

    • B.

      A person's skin

    • C.

      A stone building

    • D.

      A sidewalk

    Correct Answer
    B. A person's skin

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