Wordly Wise - Lesson 6 - Test
  • 1. To give somone credit for a job is to
A) wonder whether that person will do a good job.
B) thank and praise that person.
C) give that person a lot of money.
D) choose that person to do a job.
  • 2. Food that tastes foul is
A) creamy
B) salty.
C) unpleasant.
D) sweet.
  • 3. To enable someone to go on a trip is to
A) make it possible for him or her to go.
B) warn that person not to go.
C) hope that he or she will be able to go.
D) order that person to go.
  • 4. To rig the sails on a boat means to
A) repair them.
B) set them up.
C) buy them.
D) use them for sailing.
  • 5. Foul weather is
A) sunny and breezy.
B) stormy.
C) very hot.
D) pleasant.
  • 6. Which of these is a continent?
A) Boston
B) Paris
C) California
D) Asia
  • 7. If somone is behind schedule, that person is probably
A) a hard worker.
B) going to be late.
C) acting in a careful way.
D) not very kind.
  • 8. Gusts of wind are
A) sudden strong winds.
B) warm winds on summer nights.
C) light, gentle winds.
D) ice-cold winds.
  • 9. A plateau is a broad area of
A) lakes and streams.
B) flat, high ground.
C) snowy mountain peaks.
D) stores and restaurants.
  • 10. A ballplayer makes a foul when he or she
A) throws the ball at
B) accidentally falls down.
C) makes a play that wins the game.
D) makes a play that is against the rules.
  • 11. What might someone use to rig up a shelter?
A) wood that he or she has bought for the job
B) dishes, kitchen utensils, and food
C) whatever is nearby
D) special computer programs
  • 12. How might someone feel during an ordeal?
A) upset
B) joyful
C) curious
D) bored
  • 13. Which of these is someone most likely to buy on credit?
A) a box of crayons
B) a piece of furniture
C) a piece of fruit
D) a notebook
  • 14. A train schedule has
A) times that trains arrive and leave.
B) snacks to eat on the train.
C) pillows for passengers.
D) benches for passengers to sit on.
  • 15. Why might a chasm be dangerous?
A) Someone could fall into it.
B) It can be very fierce in protecting its babies.
C) It has sharp thorns.
D) It is likely to explode.
  • 16. An oil rig is a
A) field.
B) machine.
C) map.
D) worker.
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