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Wordly Wise Book 3 Lesson 4 Quiz

The document is a lesson from Wordly Wise: Book 3, focusing on vocabulary and word meanings. It includes exercises for matching words with their definitions, applying meanings in context, and improving sentences using specific vocabulary. The lesson covers words such as 'timber,' 'nectar,' and 'moist,' and includes questions about their usage.

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Wordly Wise Book 3 Lesson 4 Quiz

The document is a lesson from Wordly Wise: Book 3, focusing on vocabulary and word meanings. It includes exercises for matching words with their definitions, applying meanings in context, and improving sentences using specific vocabulary. The lesson covers words such as 'timber,' 'nectar,' and 'moist,' and includes questions about their usage.

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Wordly Wise: Book 3 Lesson 4


Words and Their Meanings
Circle the letter of the word or group of words that has the same meaning
1. Wood in the form of trees a. easily broken
a. border b. slightly wet
b. cocoon c. smooth to the touch
c. timber
6. Flutter
2. Something a person does in steps a. to be out of reach
a. span b. to fall to the ground
b. process c. to make quick flapping
c. border movements

3. A liquid from flowers 7. Border


a. nectar a. the edge of something
b. moisture b. a covering for a cut or scratch
c. cocoon c. a serious mistake

4. A certain length of time 8. Average


a. cocoon a. different in some way
b. span b. lost or misplaced
c. border c. ordinary
5. Moist

Applying Meanings
Circle the letter of the correct answer to each question.
11. Which of the following will make a. Acorns
something moist? b. Grass
a. Fire c. Trees
b. Water
c. Gold
13. What is one way to span a river?
12. Where does timber come from? a. Build a bridge
b. Dive in the water a. Frost
c. Measure its width b. Snow
c. High temperature
14. Which of the following is average
for summer weather?
15. Where will you find nectar?
a. In flowers
b. In the sail
c. in the sea

Just the Right Word


Improve each of the sentences by crossing out the words in bold and replacing them
with a word from the word bank.

average border cocoon

flutter moist timber

process span suitable

16. We watched the gypsy moth come out of its _________________________.

17. Dirty jeans are not _________________________ to wear to a wedding.

18. By 1869, a railroad track _________________________ the United States.

19. Mr. Barnes, who is just over 7 feet tall, is not of _________________________ height.

20. Look at the map of Montana and Wyoming and show me the
_________________________.
21. The _________________________ will be cut into boards to build a barn.

22. Grass snakes usually live in _________________________ places like the banks of
rivers.

23. The tail of the kite _________________________ as the wind caught it.

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