Multiple choice
What does it mean to be ridged?
A) relaxed
B) stiff
C) sleepy
D) energized
B) stiff
What does torment mean?
To bully someone. (Being consistently mean)
Which sentence best uses the word laundromat?
A. We took our dirty clothes to the laundromat because our washing machine was broken.
B. We took our dirty clothes to the laundromat because we wanted to buy new shirts.
A. We took our dirty clothes to the laundromat because our washing machine was broken.
What does “rapping my knuckles” mean?
A. Tapping my knuckles against something to make a knocking sound.
B. Performing a rap song about my knuckles.
A. Tapping my knuckles against something to make a knocking sound.
True or False: A plea is a serious request for help or for someone to do something.
True.
What would be the BEST reason to go to a laundromat?
A) To get gas for your car.
B) To buy clothes.
C) To wash your clothes.
D) To fix a hole in your jacket.
C) To wash your clothes
What does plea mean?
Which sentence best uses the word plea?
A. Mia made a plea for help when she got lost in the woods.
B. Mia made a plea to celebrate because she had already won the game.
A. Mia made a plea for help when she got lost in the woods.
What does the phrase “turn the other cheek” mean?
A. Turning your face so the other side of your cheek is showing.
B. Choosing not to fight back when someone treats you badly.
B. Choosing not to fight back when someone treats you badly.
True or False: Something rigid is soft, bendy, and easy to twist.
False. It means to be stiff.
What does pry mean in this sentence: He used a crowbar to pry open a door.
A) to slam the door shut
B) to knock on the door
C) to lock the door
D) to force the door open
D) to force the door open
What does rigid mean?
Which sentence best uses the word pry?
A. Dad used a crowbar to pry the stuck door open.
B. Dad used a crowbar to pry the door shut after opening it easily.
A. Dad used a crowbar to pry the stuck door open.
What does the phrase “delicious plan” mean?
A. A plan that sounds exciting or wonderful.
B. A plan for making food that tastes really good.
A. A plan that sounds exciting or wonderful.
True or False: The word riddance can describe the feeling of being glad to get rid of something unwanted.
True.
What does riddance mean in this phrase? "Good riddance!"
A) the feeling of being glad to be free of something unwanted.
B) the feeling about being excited about something new.
C) the act of finding something you lost.
D) The feeling of being nervous about a test.
A) The feeling of being glad to be free of something that you lost.
What does riddance mean?
Getting rid of something you don't want.
Which sentence best uses the word riddance?
A. After getting rid of the broken, noisy machine, Dad sighed with relief and said, “Good riddance!”
B. After buying a brand-new machine, Dad smiled excitedly and said, “Good riddance!”
A. After getting rid of the broken, noisy machine, Dad sighed with relief and said, “Good riddance!”
What does it mean when the old car “wheezed” up the hill?
A. The car made a breathing-like sound and struggled as it climbed the hill.
B. The car breathed in and out through lungs as it climbed the hill.
A. The car made a breathing-like sound and struggled as it climbed the hill.
True or False: The phrase “turn the other cheek” means choosing not to fight back when someone treats you badly.
True
What does croon mean in the sentence, “The singer crooned a gentle melody as the audience listened quietly”?
A. To sing in a soft, soothing voice
B. To sing with a powerful voice to excite a crowd
C. To hum a tune without knowing the words
D. To sing in a high voice that sounds like a whistle
A) To sing in a soft, soothing voice.
What dose sit mean to croon?
Hum or sing.
Which sentence best uses the word croon?
A. Grandma began to croon a soft song to help the baby fall asleep.
B. Grandma began to croon loudly to make everyone jump in surprise.
A. Grandma began to croon a soft song to help the baby fall asleep.
What does the phrase “frisked down the aisle” mean?
A. Moving down the aisle in a lively, bouncy, and playful way.
B. Searching someone down the aisle by patting their clothing to check for hidden items.
A. Moving down the aisle in a lively, bouncy, and playful way.
True or False: The phrase “rapping my knuckles” means singing a rap song about your hands.
Raping your knuckles means tapping or knocking your knuckles against something.