Characterization
Characterization
Synonyms
Synonyms
Synonyms
100
Carl is one of the nicest people I know. He goes out of his way to help people and he always says "hi" in the hallways at school. What word describes Carl? A. smart B. mean C. friendly
What is friendly?
100
Paula reads lots of books. She studies hard for her tests. She gets all A's on her report card. What word describes Paula? A. helpful B. smart C. mean
What is smart?
100
Sam's mother thinks that it is just grand that he is playing in the band. What does grand mean in this sentence? A. alot B. great C. silly D. foolish
What is great?
100
Melanie got every answer correct on the test. What does correct mean in this sentence? A. wrong B. old C. right D. bid
What is right?
100
The bench was very sturdy. My entire family was sitting on it for the picture. Sturdy means" A. short B. tan C. strong D. light
What is strong?
200
Lucinda talks quietly. She does not talk very much. When she walks down the street she looks at the sidewalk. What word describes Lucinda? A. smart B. shy C. selfish
What is shy?
200
Brian is always telling jokes and making his friends laugh. What word describes Brian? A. serious B. shy C. funny
What is funny?
200
In the movie, John's mission was to unite the two opposing sides into one force. What does unite mean in this sentence? A. join B. separate C. destroy D. cut off
What is join?
200
Manny set his book down on the counter. What does set mean in this sentence? A. put B. lost C. read D. cover
What is set?
200
Firefighters have to get to the fire rapidly. That is why they have lights and sirens on their trucks so they can get to the fire as soon as they can. A. slowly B. quickly C. excitedly D. stop
What is quickly?
300
John likes computers. He does not play games with them. He likes to take them apart and find out how they work. What word describes John? A. curious B. silly C. boring
What is curious?
300
Katie was crying most of the day. Her friends were unable to cheer her up. What word describes Katie? A. sad B. happy C. serious
What is sad?
300
Sabrina really enjoys going to the movies. She goes at least twice a month. In this passage enjoys means the same as? A. itch B. hates C. likes D. misses
What is likes?
300
We went for a trip out on the ocean in a boat. Ocean means the same as? A. river B. lake C. pond D. sea
What is sea?
300
Ben climbs over his fence and goes through the forest behind school. Forest means: A. woods B. desert C. lake D. farm
What is woods?
400
Steven never likes to share his paper or pencils at school. He tells his friends to get their own supplies. What word describes Steven? A. kind B. selfish C. shy
What is selfish?
400
Tim always loses his homework. He had to pay money to replace his library book because he left it out in the rain. What word describes Tim? A. responsible B. careless C. serious
What is careless?
400
Once a month my art teacher has us display our work for the rest of the school to see. What does display mean in this sentence? A. hide B. remove C. plan D. show
What is show?
400
During half-time, we all ate some chili and talked about the game. In this sentence, during means? A. after B. while C. next D. carry
What is while?
400
Bill smiled and closed his eyes. Smiled means: A. frowned B. grinned C. cried D. shouted
What is grinned?
500
Tom lives in my neighborhood. He bullies the younger boys and chases them down the street. What word describes Tim? A. sad B. helpful C. mean
What is mean?
500
Dan was yelling at his sister. He found out that she took his favorite game and broke it. He even tried to hit her. What word describes Dan? A. angry B. funny C. serious
What is angry?
500
"It wasn't my fault," stated Pedro. "Your toy was broken when I went to play with it." What does stated mean in this sentence? A. said B. told C. heard D. rewarded
What is said?
500
All night long the cricket did not cease its chirping outside my window. I was awake all night. In this sentence cease means: A. start B. back C. behind D. stop
What is stop?
500
Mr. Williams likes watching people walking their dogs and playing in the park. In this sentence likes means: A. hates B. enjoys C. hides D. frightens
What is enjoys?