Reading Test Practice

Question 1

When does the author go home?

Accepted Answer

In March

Question 2

Which root word means to build?

Accepted Answer

Struct

Question 3

A crevasse is a deep, narrow crack.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The word “fractured” means to break.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

Which root word means to look?

Accepted Answer

Spect

Question 6

A trophy case is an example of a display.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

When does the author see the green flash in the sky?

Accepted Answer

At sunset

Question 8

Which sentence is an example of a simile?

Accepted Answer

He jumped like a kangaroo.

Question 9

How is Antarctic Journal organized?

Accepted Answer

Chronological

Question 10

Which sentence is an example of a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

The snow is a white blanket

Question 11

Which sentence uses the word stranded correctly?

Accepted Answer

We were stranded on an island, unable to reach home.

Question 12

A hawk is an alert animal.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

Which root word means far away?

Accepted Answer

Tele

Question 14

Choose the correct use of the term ~penguin rookery~

Accepted Answer

The penguin rookery was used for laying eggs.

Question 15

Which root word means to see?

Accepted Answer

Vis

Question 16

If I am experiencing weariness, I am wide awake.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

What are krill?

Accepted Answer

Shrimp-like in size

Questions 17