Vocabulary
What is a synonym for tense in this sentence? Do you feel a little tense before you take a test?
A anxious
B welcome
C thirsty
D smart
A anxious
What problem did Danny, Petou, and Anita face?
A They were not very good players.
B They joined the team late in the season.
C They were blamed when the team lost.
D They were late for the Bombers game.
Which sentence from the story best supports your
answer for Part A?
A Travis, who was our best forward, called us “the wimps” and said we weren’t good enough to play on the team.
B I arrived at the station late and out of breath.
C I joined the team late in the season, along with my friends Petou and Anita.
D At first Petou, Anita, and I played well and were part of the team.
Part A: C They were blamed when the team lost.
Part B: A Travis, who was our best forward, called us “the wimps”
Choose the sentence that has correct capitalization.
A the team played together well.
B The team played together well.
C The Team played together well.
D The team played together Well.
B The team played together well.
What does the word commotion mean in this
sentence?
The storm caused a commotion at doggy daycare.
A a flood
B a joyful sound
C a new idea
D a noisy confusion
D a noisy confusion
Why did the cheering become a roar when Bob walked to the Wolves’ bench?
A Anita scored in a wild scramble.
B He was coming home to rest an injured shoulder.
C We were going into overtime.
D They were excited to see a professional athlete at the game.
D They were excited to see a professional athlete at the game.
Choose the sentence that has correct capitalization.
A Many People in Canada enjoy hockey.
B many people in Canada enjoy hockey.
C Many people in canada enjoy hockey.
D Many people in Canada enjoy hockey.
D Many people in Canada enjoy hockey.
What is a synonym for piercing in this sentence?
The silence was followed by a piercing shout.
A grandstand
B loud
C dandy
D cabbage
B loud
What inference can you make about Coach Matteau?
A He played pro hockey.
B He respects Bob.
C He hates to lose.
D He has a big family
B He respects Bob.
Choose the sentence that has correct capitalization.
A our game will be on Friday after School.
B Our Game will be on Friday after school.
C Our game will be on Friday after school.
D Our game will be on friday after school.
C Our game will be on Friday after school.
What does the word opponent most likely mean
in this sentence? My opponent in the game is
really good.
A the field where a game is played
B cheers made by the fans
C someone who plays against you
D a meeting held before a game
C someone who plays against you
Why did Danny play goalie?
A His brother played goal, too.
B He couldn’t wear skates.
C He was small but fast.
D His friends were better players.
B He couldn't wear skates.
What does the word managed mean in this
sentence? My mother managed to get us tickets to the big game.
A called and told some friends
B checked the morning mail
C was able to do something
D let other people help out
C was able to do something
How do you know that Danny was nervous about the
penalty shot?
A Petou was off the ice.
B His opponent sneered.
C He felt dizzy.
D Bob was in the stands.
C He felt dizzy.