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Worldy Wise Unit 5
By Violetta Vrettos
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Question 1
1.
The
mock
someone is to
argue with that person
make fun of that person
follow that person
lead that person
Question 2
2.
The OPPOSITE of
contempt
is
curiosity
happiness
surprise
admiration
Question 3
3.
To
persist
is to
bother someone.
keep on trying.
sweat.
act finicky.
Question 4
4.
To
entertain
a child is to
keep him or her amused.
teach him or her to read.
carry him or her.
talk to him or her.
Question 5
5.
Ty is
entertaining
the idea of running for class president. What is Ty doing?
He has decided not to run for president.
He is thinking about running for president.
He thinks his friend should run for president.
He does not want to have a class president.
Question 6
6.
To
entertain
friends is to
have them as guests.
make new friends.
keep in touch with them.
get to know them.
Question 7
7.
What is a
glimpse
?
a quick nap.
a short trip.
a small snack.
a quick look.
Question 8
8.
To
attempt
is to
fail.
try.
win.
argue.
Question 9
9.
The baby made an
attempt
to stand up. An
attempt
is
an effort.
a request.
a movement.
a success.
Question 10
10.
To
achieve
a goal is to
set a goal.
reach a goal.
try to reach a goal.
cheer when a soccer player scores.
Question 11
11.
Someone with
persistence
does not
make unkind comments.
behave politely.
give up easily.
use teamwork.
Question 12
12.
I hope cool weather
persists.
In this sentence,
persists
means
stops after a while.
becomes warmer.
stops right away.
goes on and on.
Question 13
13.
"WOW!" said Ronnie in
mock
surprise. In this sentence,
mockk
means
shocked.
pretend.
great.
mild.
Question 14
14.
A
sensitive
person is
a talented artist.
in poor health.
quick to feel an emotion.
skilled at math.
Question 15
15.
To
recall
a song is to
listen to it on the radio.
sing it.
like it very much.
remember it.
Question 16
16.
A factory
reject
is a product that is
popular.
cheap.
attractive.
unacceptable.
Question 17
17.
Which means about the same as
abrupt?
rude
sudden
odd
unkind
Question 18
18.
To
revise
an encyclopedia is to
find information in it.
read it for pleasure
bring it up to date.
place it on a bookshelf.
Question 19
19.
Which might be described as
quaint?
a skyscraper built in 2002
clothing from the 1920s
a grizzly bear
a lake surrounded by trees
Question 20
20.
Which is a
persistent
collector most likely to do?
steal someone else's baseball cards.
give baseball cards to others as gifts.
keep collecting baseball cards.
lose interest in collecting baseball cards.