Pet for Calvin assessment

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

1. The farmer added compost to produce a loamy soil for her crops.

• Poor in quality

• Good for growing

• thick and claylike

• dry and very rocky

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

I can barely tolerate my brother's cooking.

• Give into

• Put up with

• Completely finish

• Highly Recommend

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The puppy wriggled as it tried to lick my face!

• Crawled

• Slept

• Tiptoed

• Twisted

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the word or word group that has about the same meaning as the underlined word.

The living quarters at the old lighthouse were small.

• Changes

• Lamps

• Rooms

• Tents

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Read the question. Then choose the best answer.

Which word group is a synonym for tingled in the sentene below?

The back of my head tingled when I heard that I had won the school art competition.

• Ached with pain

• Shook with fright

• Spun with confusion

• Prickled with excitement

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the suffix that can be added to the base word to make the stated meaning.

real + ____ = someone who knows what is real

• -ist

• -ize

• -ence

• -ance

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the suffix that can be added to the base word to make the stated meaning.

final + ___ = become or make final

• -ist

• -ize

• -ence

• -ance

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the suffix that can be added to the base word to make the stated meaning.

violin +___ someone who plays the violin

• -ist

• -ize

• -ence

• -ance

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Choose the suffix that can be added to the base word to make the stated meaning.

accept + ___ = the act of accepting

• -ist

• -ance

• -able

• -ize

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Which group of words is a synonym for memorized in the sentence below?

Tim and I memorized the words to the poem together.

• without memory

• cannot remember

• to make one remember

• a person who remembers

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4