TEST REVIEW!

Invasion From Mars

-Vocabulary
-Decoding
-Grammar
-Comprehension

Vocabulary
What does the word luminous mean in
the sentence provided?
The stars appeared luminous in the
dark sky.

A- shiny
B- round
C-large
D- dull

Vocabulary
What does the word awe mean in the
sentence provided?
The girl was in awe after she saw the
shooting star.

A- hope
B- anger
C-wonder
D- joy

Vocabulary
What does the word conferring mean in
the sentence provided?
The football coach is conferring with
the players about their grades in
school.

A- shouting
B- seeing
C-discussing
D- laughing

Vocabulary
What does the word alarmed mean in
the sentence provided?
The dog was alarmed by the cars
screeching tires.

A- amused
B- saddened
C-frightened
D- punished

Vocabulary
What does the word daring mean in the
sentence provided?
She felt daring, so she tried eating hot
peppers for the first time.

A- lonely
B- brave
C-hungry
D- interested

Vocabulary
A- full of hope
What does the word dangerous mean in
the sentence provided?
Texting while driving is very
dangerous!

B- requiring a lot of skill

C-showing courage
D- likely to cause harm

Vocabulary
What does the word rainy mean in the
sentence provided?
The dog slept under the table on the
rainy day.

A- having no rain
B- having a lot of rain
C-likely to rain
D- likely to be cold

Vocabulary
What does the word rocky mean in the
sentence provided?
John climbed up the rocky hill.

A- very steep
B- moving back and forth
C-covered with rocks
D-dry and dusty

Vocabulary
What does the word joyous mean in the
sentence provided?
We had a joyous time visiting our
hometown.

A- without joy
B- unable to feel joy
C-full of joy
D-likely to feel joy

Vocabulary
What does the word fluffy mean in the
sentence provided?
The fluffy bunny loved to be held

A- hard to reach
B- easy to see
C-hard to hold
D-soft to touch

What is the correct

way to divide the
word jacket into
syllables?

Decoding

A- jacket
B- jacket
C- jacket
D- jacket

What is the correct

way to divide the
word clothing into
syllables?

Decoding

A- clothing
B- clothing
C- clothing
D- clothing

What is the correct

way to divide the
word vanish into
syllables?

Decoding

A- vanish
B- vanish
C- vanish
D- vanish

What is the correct

way to divide the
word leather into
syllables?

Decoding

A- leather
B- leather
C- leather
D- leather

Which word best

completes the
sentence?
Paul cleaned the ____
out of the fireplace.

Decoding

A- astonish
B- arithmetic
C- ashes
D-approach

Which word best

completes the
sentence?
The _____ is usually
warm and sunny

Decoding

A- wisdom
B- weather
C-wheelbarrow
D- wisdom

Which word best

completes the
sentence?
When she grows up
she wants to be a
_____ designer.

Decoding

A- handkerchief
B- fashion
C- hungry
D- horrify

Grammar

Which type of verb is the word are in

the sentence?
Bonnie and Alvin are playing
their favorite game.
A- main verb
B- action verb
C- helping verb
D- linking verb

Grammar

Which type of verb is in the

sentence?
Sasha is reading her book of
amazing facts.
A- main verb
B- action verb
C- helping verb and main verb
D- linking verb and main verb

Grammar

Which type of verb is the word has in

the sentence?
Nancy has discovered her hidden
talent.
A- main verb
B- action verb
C- helping verb
D- linking verb

Grammar

Which type of verb is the word

jumped in the sentence?
The young boy jumped in the
puddle.
A- main verb
B- helping verb
C- linking verb and main verb
D- linking verb

Grammar

What change could be made in the

sentence below?
Mr. Rex made a lovely picture of
a tree in art class today.
A. Change lovely to love
B. Change made to painted
C. Change class to glass
D. Change today to day

Grammar

What change could be made in the

sentence below?
Kristy went to the store before it
closed to buy some milk.
A. Change buy to mailed
B. Change went to rushed
C. Change before to after
D. Change store to school

Grammar

What change could be made in the

sentence below?
The policeman said, Stop right
there!
A. Change the to an
B. Change said to yelled
C. Change stop to go
D. Change right to now

Comprehension
Open your books and find evidence for each question then supply the
correct answer.

1. How do you know where the events in the play take

place?
2. Why does Carl Phillips cut off Mr. Wilmuths story?
3. What does the white handkerchief, belonging to the
captain and policeman, signify?
4. What do you learn about the characters in the story
from what they say?

Comprehension
Open your books and find evidence for each question then supply the correct
answer.

1. Why might you infer that Phillps dropped his microphone

and ran away from the field?
2. How do you know that the cylinder came from another
planet?
3. Why might Mr. Willmuth and Professor Pierson speak
differently?