Wordly Wise - Lesson 9 - Test
  • 1. A mother bear defends her cubs to
A) warm them.
B) teach them how to hunt.
C) keep them from harm.
D) feed them.
  • 2. Which of these might someone confess to?
A) stealing money
B) getting a perfect test score
C) winning a race
D) going home after school
  • 3. Which of these has a solution
A) a puzzle
B) a rock
C) a blanket
D) a chair
  • 4. Malice is a wish to
A) solve a problem.
B) hurt others on purpose.
C) run away from an enemy.
D) explain what is wrong.
  • 5. Felix hinted that a surprise was coming. To hint at something is to
A) laugh about it.
B) suggest it without actually saying so.
C) wonder whether it will happen.
D) talk about it all the time.
  • 6. Misery is a feeling of great
A) unhappiness.
B) curiosity.
C) relief.
D) jealousy.
  • 7. The storeowner keeps the jewels in individual boxes. This means that
A) the boxes have strong locks.
B) the boxes are lined with velvet.
C) each jewel has its own box.
D) there is only one box.
  • 8. We surveyed the farmland. This means that we
A) listened to the sounds of the farm animals.
B) looked over the farmland.
C) did chores on the farm.
D) walked around the farm.
  • 9. An individual is
A) a mother and father.
B) a group of friends.
C) one person.
D) a large family.
  • 10. The painter did a miserable job on the room. This means that she
A) complained about having to paint the room.
B) did not enjoy painting the room.
C) felt sad while she was painting the room.
D) painted the room very poorly.
  • 11. A person who does something malicious wants to
A) steal some money.
B) cause harm or pain.
C) become famous.
D) break the law.
  • 12. A gradual change is one that happens
A) in a week.
B) little by little.
C) at home.
D) at school.
  • 13. A person with a fearful attitude is
A) not afraid to try something new.
B) under eighteen years old.
C) afraid to try new things.
D) often careless.
  • 14. Which of these is a solution?
A) a mixture of nuts ad dried fruit
B) a mixture of sugar and water
C) a mixture of butter and sugar
D) three different kinds of beans mixed together
  • 15. Which of these is a survey?
A) a store customer who likes only one brand of yogurt
B) a supermarket that sells many different flavors and brands of yogurt
C) a factory that makes many different flavors of yogurt
D) a study designed to find out which yogurt flavor is most popular
  • 16. Which of these might be a hint?
A) Trarantulas are large spiders.
B) It is a spider called a tarantula.
C) Insects have six legs and sipders have eight.
D) It has eight legs and its name begins with t.
  • 17. If you defend someone in an argument, you
A) listen to that person's ideas.
B) refuse to listen to that person.
C) speak in favor of that person.
D) secretly believe that person is wrong.
  • 18. Which means the OPPOSITE of miserable?
A) thoughtful
B) joyful
C) tidy
D) intelligent
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