AEI RWG4

Name: __________________________ _________/16

Reading Test I. QUOTES (4 POINTS) Directions: Decide which character in the book said the following. Write his or her name in the blank and give a complete explanation of the situation that could include when, where, how, why, or to whom the character said this. 1. Thank youYou boys have been a big help. (character) (explanation)

2. I didnt go to the homeless shelter very often.(character) (explanation) _______ II. Comprehension (3 points each) Directions: Answer the following questions using complete sentences.

1. Why did Zero steal the shoes, and why didnt he know they were famous? How did he get
caught by the police?

2. Who gave Gladys Tennysons daughter, Rebecca, some medicine, and what was the
medicine? How does this relate to Zero?

3. What did Stanley and Zero decide to do?

4. What does Zero do while Stanley digs? What did Stanley find when he was digging?

Vocabulary Test

AEI RWG4

Name: ___________________________ _________/20

I. VOCABULARY (15 points = 10 for correct word and 5 points for correct form) Directions: Choose the word that completes the following sentences. You may need to change the form of the word to make it fit grammatically. Be sure to look at for clues and/or synonyms that will help you choose the correct word.

layer fairly recover offense

awhile bare ease

confession pretend indistinct

relief delay appear

gaze image disappear

1. That little boy has a very big __________________________. He likes to act like he is a lion
who lives in a magical jungle in the sky.

2. When the little boy _______________________ to be a lion, he crawls around on his hands and
knees and purrs and growls like a giant cat. He can be very convincing at times. 3. He is an amazing tennis player. He had no difficulty at his last tennis match, and he won all of his previous matches with ____________________. 4. She broke two of her ribs and suffered a head injury. The doctor told her family that her ____________________ is going to be long and painful. 5. Even though everyone knows he committed the crime, he will not _____________________ his guilt. He insists that he is innocent. 6. I just ordered a pizza. We have to wait ____________________ before it is delivered, so lets have a drink. 7. Stanley likes to eat his onions one ___________________ at a time. He peels and eats each one separately. 8. Were going to be late for the wedding if this flight is __________________________ any longer. 9. I was suffering from a terrible headache all day. Finally, drinking a cup of coffee gave me some __________________, and I wasnt in pain anymore. 10. When I am bored and lonely, I sometimes ___________________ out the window and think about my future. Sometimes I will stare at something for several minutes at a time.
II. Vocabulary Use (5 points 3 for correct use and 2 for correct grammar) Directions: Choose three words from the following list and write sentences using those words. Each sentence must be grammatically correct and show the meaning of the word. You may change the form of the word to fit the situation. certain exhaust gradually aware manage to

1._____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 2._____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 3._____________________________________________________________________________________________________