I-Station Vocabulary Review

Different nations around the world have different customs, or traditional ways of doing things. In many Central and South American countries, it is customary to take a siesta in the afternoon after lunch. A siesta is a time for resting or napping. All of a town's shops will close after lunch, so that the shopkeepers can go home to ________________.

• Sleep

• Clean

• Cook

• Work

As it got darker, the steep path began to look scarier to the hikers. Loose gravel was tumbling down the hillside, and they were afraid that their feet might ____________.

• Hurt

• Break

• Grow

• Slip

The stapler was jammed, the scissors were dull, and the electric pencil sharpener whirled and made noise, but it didn't sharpen pencils very well. Ed couldn't find a pen that wrote. It seemed that everything in the office was _____________.

• Perfect

• Dusty

• Repaired

• Broken

There are many neat things about space. We have learned so much at school about stars, planets and moons. We now know that some planets have mountains, while others have deep holes. Planets far from the sun are very, very cold. I would like to study even more about _____________.

• Oceans

• Space

• Animals

• Jets

The museum guard was upset. The key was stuck in the lock of the museum's front door. If he couldn't get it out, no one could see the art. A class field trip from the neighborhood school was supposed to arrive at 8:00 AM. Unless he could get the door open, the children would not be able to get inside to see the _____________.

• Parents

• Games

• Artwork

• Trees

Mom is fixing a sandwich. She uses ham, turkey, cheese, and mayonnaise. Mom put the turkey, ham, and cheese on the bread. She took a bite. She remembered that she forgot ______________.

• Mustard

• Cheese

• Ham

• Mayonnaise

Choose from these letters to spell the missing word:

e m n o r s u z

Grandpa is so sick he needs a __________________.

Choose from these letters to spell the missing word:

a c e i l r u w

Testing animals is _______________.

Choose from these letters to complete the missing word:

a b g i n p r w

She likes ____________________ presents.

Choose from these letters to spell the missing word:

e h i o r t u y

I like ____________ house better than mine.