The rays from the
rising sun shone
splendidly through
our window.
a)beautifully
b)dim
c)ugly
d)rudely
What is beautifully?
Sam was so hungry
that he didn’t leave a
single particle of
muffin on the plate.
a)plate
b)piece
c)red
d)tasty
What is piece?
Since athletes must
stay in great shape,
they seldom eat junk
food.
a)rarely
b)always
c)try to
d)hate
What is rarely?
Grandpa didn’t know
that it was going to rain
on the fishing trip, and
now he had to alter his
plans.
a)continue
b)change
c)help
d)swim
What is change?
Nutritious foods,
such as fruits and
vegetables, help
our bodies grow.
a)gross
b)healthy
c)spoiled
d)fresh
What is healthy?
Tim went to the
museum every
weekend because he
was so fascinated by
art.
a)bored
b)angered
c)punished
d)deeply interested
What is deeply interested?
Tracy held the delicate flower
gently so the stem
wouldn’t break.
a)fragile
b)sturdy
c)pretty
d)prickly
What is fragile?
Kim didn’t like her new
haircut until several
people made remarks
on how nice it looked.
a)jokes
b)copies
c)comments
d)silly
What is comments?
The bird was
perched up on a
branch looking down
at the people below.
a)sitting
b)flying
c)eating
d)feeding
What is sitting?
The cat scuttled
quickly around the
room without lying
down at all.
a)walked
b)crawled
c)ran
d)snuck
What is ran?
The smooth
dancer moved with
elegance across
the stage.
a)bumpy
b)clumsy
c)beautiful
d)grace
What is grace?
The judge questioned
the witness, but he
sat silent and
declined to answer.
a)willingly
b)helpful
c)refused
d)pleasantly
What is refused?
On the way to her room
after just having been
grounded, Tammy
murmured something
under her breath.
a)screamed
b)sang
c)slipped
d)whispered
What is whispered?
The smell from the
refrigerator was very
foul, but the freezer
smelled fresh.
a)skinny
b)free
c)helpful
d)unpleasant
What is unpleasant?
The lanky dog
never got fat,
even though he
ate a lot.
a)furry
b)skinny
c)huge
d)friendly
What is skinny?
I meandered
through the woods
taking my time
exploring.
a)hurried
b)ran
c)wandered
d)jogged
What is wandered?
After the bird
escaped, Chris tried to
coax it back into the
cage with treats.
a)encourage
b)frighten
c)keep
d)punish
What is encourage?
The girl languidly
put on her jacket
as if she had no
energy at all.
a)energy-less
b)quickly
c)actively
d)energetically
What is energy-less?
The sun made
the lake water
shimmer.
a)dark
b)dirty
c)sparkle
d)dull
What is sparkle?
The diamond ring
was radiantly
shining on her
finger.
a)barely
b)brightly
c)hardly
d)dim
What is brightly?
Some people feel
perplexed by brain
teasers, while others
figure them out
quickly.
a)relaxed
b)confused
c)at ease
d)calm
What is confused?
After falling many times
on his skis, Doug was
reluctant to ski down
the mountain again.
a)unwilling
b)ready
c)happy
d)excited
What is unwilling?
The sun was scorching on the hot summer day.
A. chilling
B. burning
C. cooling
D. breezy
What is burning?
The gorilla is often gentle, but it can also be ferocious.
What is mean?
Jackie was
mortified after her
puppy ripped her
friend’s brand new
sweater.
What is embarrassed?