Test taking prep 1

Where would you look in a book to see where Chapter six begins and ends?

• Table of contents

• Glossary

• Index

• reference section

Jennifer has the whitest teeth in her class. Whenever she smiles, she always is told that she has a beautiful smile. Jennifer’s, mom bought a new toothpaste that tastes like candy canes called “WOW.” It has special ingredients that fight cavities, prevent gum disease and whiten teeth. If you want to have a beautiful smile like Jennifer, buy “WOW” Toothpaste.What are some of the benefits of “WOW” Toothpaste?

• tooth whitener

• peppermint

• cavity fighter

• toothpaste

Jose wants to identify different kinds of bears. Which book should he get?

• Panda bears

• Smokey the Bear

• Polar bears

• All about bears

“What would I know about skateboarding?” Kim said to Louis. “I wouldn’t know a skateboard from a scooter.”

This sentence shows that.....

• Kim is asking Louis to help her learn to skateboard.

• Kim doesn’t know anything about skateboards.

• Louis doesn’t know anything about skateboards.

• Louis does not like skateboarding.

Read the passage and answer the question.

The dog, with a ferocious growl, jumped over the fence as he chased after the cat. They trampled the flower garden, demolished the garbage cans, and flew across the newly planted grass. The cat climbed up the tree to avoid the dog’s aggressive advances, and the defeated dog laid in the shade to admit his failure.

What happened directly after they demolished the garbage cans?

• The dog laid in the shade.

• The cat climbed the tree.

• They flew across the grass.

• They trampled the garden.

Climbing out of the car, my heart raced, as I was excited to begin our family hiking trip. I skipped up the trail happily. The sun shone brightly, and I was having a terrific time. Then the hill became steeper, but I still bounded up the trail. My parents were calling for me to slow down because we still had a long way to go. Sure enough, my legs began to burn, and my breathing was deeper. I had been hiking too quickly. I slowed down my pace, and started to feel more stable. We finished the hike, and I was glad I had listened to my parents because if I had kept up the fast pace, I would have never made it.

Which event occurred first and last?

• slowed down my pace; listened to my parents

• skipping up the trail; legs began to burn

• climbed out of the car; listened to my parents

• sun shown brightly; hill became more steep

We bought a chair, table, couch and towel to furnish our living room.

Which word does not belong to this list?

- chair

- table

- couch

- towel

• towel

• chair

• couch

• table

Which fact supports the opinion that living in the city is fun?

• New York is one of the largest cities.

• There are too many people in the city.

• There are many places to go for entertainment.

• City living means long, boring drives to work.

Fill in the blank.

When we went to Cheyenne, we drove __________ a tunnel.

• thought

• threw

• thorough

• through

Read the sentence.

I gave him the dog whistle and the key to the cabin and left sufficient food.

Which word means the same as sufficient?

• unfamiliar

• delicious

• enough

• no