Pirate A
Avast! I see a ship coming our way.
a) “Help!”
b) “Stop and look!”
c) “What’s up?”
b) “Stop and look!”
I'll be saving my doubloons to buy my own pirate ship. Arrghh!
a) gold coins
b) flag
c) boat
a) gold coins
Look at all the booty we found in the pirate’s cove!
a) flags
b) pirates
c) treasure
c) treasure
"Strike three, your out! Next batter". Where will the next batter go?
a. the end zone
b. the foul line
c. home plate
d. the dugout
c. home plate
The band is practicing for the next week's concert. Band here means:
a.) something made out of rubber
b.) musical instruments
c.) musicians who play together
c.) musicians who play together
Look! On the horizon, there are a dozen sea rovers heading this way!
a) flags
b) ships
c) pirates
b) ships
Ahoy, me hearty, will ye be helping me look for buried treasure?
a) walking
b) sails
c) friend
c) friend
Captain Smith heaved the sails into the boat to get them out of the wind.
a) to pull in
b) to raise up
c) to sail smoothly
d) to clean
b) to raise up
The goalie blocked the kicked ball from going into the net. Which sport has a goalie?
a.) basketball
b.) soccer
c.) volleyball
d.) tennis
b.) soccer
The rhythm section keeps a steady beat for the other musicians. Which instrument would you find in the rhythm section?
a.) the flute
b.) the drum
c.) the guitar
d.) the saxophone
b.) the drum
We had no idea that the other pirates stole our treasure. It was a blimey!
a) ship
b) treasure
c) surprise
c) surprise
Belay! You are bothering me!
a) “Look!”
b) “Stop that!”
c) “What’s up?”
d) “Hello!”
b) “Stop that!”
Look at all the landlubbers walking on the sand watching our ship pass by.
a) cave
b) pirate
c) a non-pirate
d) boat
c) a non-pirate
The fans stood up and cheered when Micheal Jordan came onto the court. Which is a synonym of fans?
a.) spectators
b.) players
c.) referees
d.) coaches
a.) spectators
Stringed instruments are played with strings. Which of the following is NOT a stringed instrument?
a.) cello
b.) guitar
c.) banjo
d.) trumpet
d.) trumpet
The boat flew their jolly roger high on the ship’s pole.
a) hat
b) eye patch
c) vest
d) pirate flag
d) pirate flag
Let make a barter. I’ll give you my hat if you give me 6 gold coins!
a) to argue
b) to clean up
c) to steal something
d) to make a trade
d) to make a trade
Charlie is such a scallywag. He’s always creating a problem!
a) a helpful person
b) a troublemaker
c) to run
d) to eat
b) a troublemaker
He quickly dropped to the mat, grabbed his opponent's leg and got a two-point take-down to end the match. What sport is this?
a.) boxing
b.) tennis
c.) wrestling
d. football
c.) wrestling
Analogy: A violinist is to an orchestra as a vocalist, or singer is to a ____________ ?
a.) rock star
b.) rapper
c.) choir
d.) opera
c.) choir
The pirates overhauled another pirate’s ship and took their treasure.
a) sunk
b) leaned
c) over-took
d) joined
c) over-took
Captain Jones is an old salt. He’s been sailing for years!
a) a helpful pirate
b) a mean pirate
c) an experienced pirate
d) a young pirate
c) an experienced pirate
Fair winds! We’ll see you when you get back!
a) to insult someone
b) to argue with someone
c) to greet someone
d) to say goodbye
d) to say goodbye
Even though she lost the game, she shook hands with the winner, showing good sportsmanship. Which word is NOT a synonym for sportsmanship?
a.) cheating
b.) respect
c.) honor
d.) dignity
a.) cheating
Improvisation in music means the players create their own music, without using notes or plans. Which of these is a synonym of improvisation?
a.) directed music
b.) notation
c.) harmonizing
d.) free form
d.) free form