4th Grade Wonders Unit 5 Week 3

Which word means almost the SAME as hilarious?

• creepy
• funny
• serious
• odd

What does the word nowadays mean?

• tomorrow
• next year
• in the past
• in the present

Doctors use a ________________ to ensure safety during surgery.

• medicine
• procedure
• stethoscope
• table

Which word means almost the SAME as experiments?

• clinics
• games
• materials
• tests

Which word means the OPPOSITE of genuine?

• fake
• mild
• real
• weak

What does the word mischief mean?

• running a scientific experiement
• creating a game to play with others
• doing something nice for someone else
• conduct that seems playful but causes harm

Adjective: feeling of spinning
Adjective: mentally confused
Which of the following words is defined above?

• dizzy
• genuine
• hilarious
• nowadays

A politician works in which of the following places?

• library
• government office
• shopping mall
• elementary school

According to the selection, what caused some of the worst fires in colonial days?

• gunfire
• fire pits
• lightning
• Ben Franklin's experiments

Read the following text from the selection.
"An Apple a day keeps the doctor away."
What does this saying mean?

• If you give a doctor an apple, he or she will stay away.
• If you eat an apple everyday, you will always be healthy.
• If you eat healthy foods, you will not need to see the doctor often.
• If you eat healthy foods, you will not need to see the dentist often.