As a tree petrifies, its

c. plant matter is replaced by stone.

If an audience is sparse, that means that

there are many empty seats in the theater.

Which of the following statements is a prediction?

It’s going to rain this weekend.”

Neville majored in history. This means that

history was his main subject in college.

If you predict a victory for your team, you are

guessing that your team will win.

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Wordly Wise Lesson 15

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1
As a tree petrifies, its
a. growth slows down.
b. leaves begin to uncurl.
d. roots grow deeper into the earth.
c. plant matter is replaced by stone.
2
What might have a fracture in it?
a salad
a pile of sand
a cement sidewalk
a sock
3
Which of the following is a natural disaster?
national park
earthquake
summertime
breezy day
4
One synonym for major is
skillful.
important.
accurate.
vast.
5
Someone in a prone position is
huddled
a. lying face-down.
absolutely vertical.
sitting in a chair
6
If an audience is sparse, that means that
the performers are doing a good job.
there are many empty seats in the theater.
it is completely involved in the play.
it is reluctant to leave.
7
Which of the following statements is a prediction?
“Emily left me behind.”
I had a terrible weekend.”
“I didn’t really cause the accident.”
It’s going to rain this weekend.”
8
A synonym for immense is
deep
extinct
gigantic
strong
9
An anonym for investigate is
search.
question.
ignore.
distract.
10
Samantha fractured the sculpture she made in art class. She
lost the sculpture
was proud of the sculpture
broke the sculpture
gave the sculpture as a gift
11
Baby Luis toppled Donna’s pile of blocks. What did Luis do?
He helped Donna build the pile.
He pushed Donna’s pile over.
He stacked the pile too high.
He carefully piled the blocks up.
12
When the ferry lurched forward, I was
almost thrown out of my seat.
surprised by the slowness
worried that we would be late.
amazed at its speed
13
Neville majored in history. This means that
he was not interested in history.
he did well on his history tests.
history was his main subject in college.
he failed his history tests.
14
The disastrous voyage ended
with a party on board the ship.
in a shipwreck
a day later than was planned.
in a tropical place.
15
Grandfather Rasmussen’s hair was sparse. A synonym for sparse is
thin
tidy
gray
shaggy
16
If you predict a victory for your team, you are
longing for your team to win.
guessing that your team will win.
writing about a winning game.
worried about your team’s chances of winning.
17
It took immense self-control to be quiet during the ceremony. Immense means
anxious
very little
confident
a great deal of
18
You might flee your classroom if
you need to use the bathroom
there is a fire drill.
you are going to lunch.
it is the end of the day.
19
Dominic used an intense red in his painting. What kind of color was he using?
a reddish-brown.
a pinkish-orange.
a strong, bright red
a dark, dull red.
20
Which is the opposite of an urban area?
a harbor
a shopping mall
downtown
the countryside

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