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Vocabulary Review for Journeys, Grade 4, Lesson 8
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1
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
2
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
faster
?
FAST*ER
fast*ER
FAST*er
fast*er
3
Best completes sentence: They ___ to music right now.
were listening
is listening
was listening
are listening
4
A photographer took a picture of this delicious __________ full of food.
glorious
model
studio
feast
5
Best completes sentence: My brothers ____ their chores when I arrived home.
was doing
were doing
will be doing
is doing
6
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
bamboo?
bam*BOO
BAM*BOO
BAM*boo
bam*boo
7
Which sentence describes a change in the way James feels about Uncle Romie?
Lying in the dark, I heard heavy footsteps in the hall.
Uncle Romie didn't know about cakes or baseball games...
My Uncle Romie stayed hidden away in his studio.
It turns out Uncle Romie knows all about baseball...
8
In a lively piece of artwork, colors may seem to ________ across the painting.
studio
streak
ruined
schedule
9
As they design a building, architects may create a small, ________ version.
studio
model
yanked
schedule
10
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
aloud
?
a*LOUD
a*loud
A*loud
A*LOUD
11
Best completes sentence: She ____ in the concert next week.
are singing
will be singing
was signing
were singing
12
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word playground?
PLAY*GROUND
play*GROUND
PLAY*ground
play*ground
13
This handmade pot was perfect at first, but then it collapsed and became ____________.
ruined
smeared
yanked
glorious
14
A ________ is an artist’s workshop. Painters paint and potters make pots there.
studio
model
glorious
feast
15
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
pronounce
?
pro*nounce
PRO*NOUNCE
PRO*nounce
pro*NOUNCE
16
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
total
?
to*tal
to*TAL
TO*TAL
TO*tal
17
What does the idiom
cracked the case
mean?
solved a crime
closed a file drawer
opened a briefcase
cracked a joke
18
Some artists stick to a regular ___________, or timetable, as they work.
model
feast
studio
schedule
19
Why does Uncle Romie usually close his studio door?
because he is angry with Aunt Nanette
because he is unhappy about James' visit
because he fears someone will copy his work
because he doesn't want to be disturbed
20
At the beginning of the story, what does James think about Uncle Romie's artwork?
It sounds easy.
It sounds ugly.
It sounds important.
It sounds meaningful.
21
At first, how does James feel about Uncle Romie?
He fears and dislikes his uncle intensely.
He wishes he could be as talented as his uncle.
He feels he and his uncle have nothing in common.
He feels an instant connection with his uncle.
22
What happens when James and Uncle Romie have breakfast together?
They learn about each other.
Uncle Romie teaches James how to paint .
They have an argument.
James tells Uncle Romie he wants to go home.
23
Best completes sentence: Next summer Amber _____ a new camp.
will be attending
was attending
were attending
are attending
24
What does the idiom
chow down
mean?
ate slowly
sat down
cooked food
ate a lot
25
How does James feel at the beginning of the story?
happy to be visiting Uncle Romie
nervous about going to New York
lucky to be leaving home
angry about missing his birthday
26
What does the simile
as sly as a fox
mean?
cleaver and sneaky
mean and cranky
bored and uninterested
kind and loving
27
Paint may be lightly dabbed or thickly ___________ onto a surface.
yanked
smeared
studio
concerned
28
Best completes sentence: We ____ dinner when the phone rang.
were eating
are eating
is eating
was eating
29
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
button
?
but*TON
BUT*ton
but*ton
BUT*TON
30
How does James react when he learns Aunt Nanette will miss his birthday?
He feels homesick and lonely.
He knows he'll have fun with Uncle Romie.
He tries to take a train home.
He asks Aunt Nanette to stay home.
31
Why is first-person point of view important in the sentences below?
It is the only way to describe art accurately.
It is the only way to describe Harlem accurately.
It shows how Uncle Romie feels about his art.
It shows how James feels about his uncle's art.
32
This girl must have accidentally __________, or pulled, the base from the vase.
ruined
glorious
yanked
feast
33
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
happen
?
HAP*PEN
hap*PEN
hap*pen
HAP*pen
34
Best completes sentence: Right now I ____ my dance routine.
was practicing
will be practicing
am practicing
were practicing
35
Fine arts, such as collage and painting, are stunning, _________ forms of expression.
schedule
concerned
yanked
glorious
36
Which sentence BEST expresses the theme, or message, of the passage?
Sometimes our first impressions of people can be wrong.
Feeling homesick is a natural part of growing up.
Cities are more exciting places to live than small towns.
Aunts are usually easier to relate to than uncles are.
37
Best completes the sentences: Aaron __________ his favorite book.
were reading
are reading
will have reading
is reading
38
Best completes sentence: I ____ in my favorite chair right now.
am sitting
are sitting
was sitting
were sitting
39
How can you tell that this story is told in first-person P.O.V.?
because the narrator describes the setting
because the narrator is the first person to speak
because the narrator knows every charter's thoughts
because the narrator is one of the passage characters
40
Best completes sentence: Jacob ______ soccer next year.
will be playing
was playing
were playing
are playing
41
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
admire
?
ad*MIRE
ad*mire
AD*mire
AD*MIRE
42
An artist would be ___________, or worried, that animal's will move. They want a great picture.
ruined
streak
glorious
concerned
43
What is the correct way to stress the syllables in the word
walrus
?
WAL*RUS
wal*rus
WAL*rus
wal*RUS
44
Best completes sentence: I listened carefully while the teacher ____ the problem.
will be explaining
was explaining
is explaining
were explaining
45
What does the metaphor
a ray of sunshine
mean?
sudden and unexpected
mean and untrustworthy
warm and cheerful
glaring and painful
