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Vocabulary Review for Journeys, Grade 4, Lesson 8
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An artist would be ___________, or worried, that animal's will move. They want a great picture.
concerned
ruined
streak
glorious
2
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
aloud
?
A*LOUD
A*loud
a*loud
a*LOUD
3
Which sentence describes a change in the way James feels about Uncle Romie?
My Uncle Romie stayed hidden away in his studio.
Uncle Romie didn't know about cakes or baseball games...
It turns out Uncle Romie knows all about baseball...
Lying in the dark, I heard heavy footsteps in the hall.
4
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word playground?
PLAY*ground
play*ground
PLAY*GROUND
play*GROUND
5
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
happen
?
hap*PEN
hap*pen
HAP*pen
HAP*PEN
6
Best completes sentence: I listened carefully while the teacher ____ the problem.
will be explaining
is explaining
was explaining
were explaining
7
Best completes sentence: My brothers ____ their chores when I arrived home.
were doing
is doing
will be doing
was doing
8
At first, how does James feel about Uncle Romie?
He fears and dislikes his uncle intensely.
He feels an instant connection with his uncle.
He wishes he could be as talented as his uncle.
He feels he and his uncle have nothing in common.
9
How does James react when he learns Aunt Nanette will miss his birthday?
He asks Aunt Nanette to stay home.
He tries to take a train home.
He knows he'll have fun with Uncle Romie.
He feels homesick and lonely.
10
Why is first-person point of view important in the sentences below?
It shows how Uncle Romie feels about his art.
It is the only way to describe Harlem accurately.
It shows how James feels about his uncle's art.
It is the only way to describe art accurately.
11
What does the idiom
cracked the case
mean?
closed a file drawer
cracked a joke
solved a crime
opened a briefcase
12
Best completes sentence: Right now I ____ my dance routine.
was practicing
am practicing
were practicing
will be practicing
13
Why does Uncle Romie usually close his studio door?
because he is angry with Aunt Nanette
because he fears someone will copy his work
because he doesn't want to be disturbed
because he is unhappy about James' visit
14
What does the idiom
chow down
mean?
ate a lot
sat down
ate slowly
cooked food
15
Best completes sentence: She ____ in the concert next week.
are singing
were singing
was signing
will be singing
16
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
admire
?
ad*mire
AD*MIRE
AD*mire
ad*MIRE
17
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
bamboo?
bam*boo
bam*BOO
BAM*BOO
BAM*boo
18
What happens when James and Uncle Romie have breakfast together?
James tells Uncle Romie he wants to go home.
They learn about each other.
They have an argument.
Uncle Romie teaches James how to paint .
19
Best completes sentence: They ___ to music right now.
was listening
are listening
were listening
is listening
20
What does the idiom
face the music
mean?
play some loud music
turn to face your mother
listen to some old music
take responsibility for your actions
21
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
faster
?
fast*er
FAST*er
FAST*ER
fast*ER
22
A ________ is an artist’s workshop. Painters paint and potters make pots there.
model
feast
studio
glorious
23
In a lively piece of artwork, colors may seem to ________ across the painting.
streak
ruined
schedule
studio
24
Paint may be lightly dabbed or thickly ___________ onto a surface.
smeared
studio
concerned
yanked
25
How can you tell that this story is told in first-person P.O.V.?
because the narrator describes the setting
because the narrator knows every charter's thoughts
because the narrator is one of the passage characters
because the narrator is the first person to speak
26
Fine arts, such as collage and painting, are stunning, _________ forms of expression.
schedule
concerned
yanked
glorious
27
What does the metaphor
a ray of sunshine
mean?
sudden and unexpected
mean and untrustworthy
glaring and painful
warm and cheerful
28
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
button
?
but*ton
BUT*TON
but*TON
BUT*ton
29
Which sentence BEST expresses the theme, or message, of the passage?
Feeling homesick is a natural part of growing up.
Sometimes our first impressions of people can be wrong.
Aunts are usually easier to relate to than uncles are.
Cities are more exciting places to live than small towns.
30
As they design a building, architects may create a small, ________ version.
yanked
schedule
model
studio
31
Best completes sentence: I ____ in my favorite chair right now.
was sitting
are sitting
am sitting
were sitting
32
How does James feel at the beginning of the story?
happy to be visiting Uncle Romie
nervous about going to New York
angry about missing his birthday
lucky to be leaving home
33
Best completes sentence: Jacob ______ soccer next year.
was playing
will be playing
were playing
are playing
34
Some artists stick to a regular ___________, or timetable, as they work.
studio
feast
model
schedule
35
At the beginning of the story, what does James think about Uncle Romie's artwork?
It sounds important.
It sounds easy.
It sounds ugly.
It sounds meaningful.
36
Best completes sentence: We ____ dinner when the phone rang.
are eating
were eating
was eating
is eating
37
This handmade pot was perfect at first, but then it collapsed and became ____________.
smeared
glorious
ruined
yanked
38
Best completes the sentences: Aaron __________ his favorite book.
will have reading
are reading
were reading
is reading
39
What does the simile
as sly as a fox
mean?
cleaver and sneaky
kind and loving
bored and uninterested
mean and cranky
40
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
pronounce
?
PRO*nounce
pro*nounce
PRO*NOUNCE
pro*NOUNCE
41
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
walrus
?
WAL*RUS
wal*rus
WAL*rus
wal*RUS
42
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
total
?
to*TAL
TO*TAL
to*tal
TO*tal
43
This girl must have accidentally __________, or pulled, the base from the vase.
ruined
glorious
feast
yanked
44
A photographer took a picture of this delicious __________ full of food.
glorious
studio
model
feast
45
Best completes sentence: Next summer Amber _____ a new camp.
was attending
were attending
are attending
will be attending