1) Click on the word that best completes the sentence ...Big boxes can be used for a lot of different things. You need them to move things like washing machines and TVs. You can also use them to pack your things in if you have to move to a new house. But you can play with boxes, too, and make neat forts or toy cars. Boxes have a lot of different ____________. a) sides b) colors c) uses d) cardboard 2) Click on the word that best completes the sentence: The bull came charging across the open field. Only the fence kept him from running away. The fence was too strong to break, and too high to jump. It kept the people who were watching safe from the huge ____________. a) rainstorm b) building c) wagon d) animal 3) Click on the word that best completes the sentence: The three brothers tripped and fell over each other as they ran to answer the phone. They were expecting a long distance phone call. Their father had been gone on business all week. They missed him most at dinner, because their table seemed incomplete without him. Soon, he would be home, and all the chairs at the table would be __________. a) full b) painted c) dry d) fixed 4) Click on the word that best completes the sentence ...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 ________. a) work b) clean c) cook d) sleep 5) Click on the word that best completes the sentence: Bill and his brother Tom were having an excellent time paddling around the lake, their canoe moving as gracefully through the water as a swan. "Nothing could spoil this peaceful time," thought Bill. But he was wrong. He noticed that his feet were getting wet. When he looked down at the bottom of the boat, he saw a ___________. a) hole b) paddle c) lily pad d) frog 6) Click on the word that best completes the sentence: Jim tried to ride his bike, but it wasn't working. He checked the gears, and they seemed fine. Then he checked his chain. No problem there. He looked at the tires. That explained it. His back tire was ________. a) fresh b) full c) fat d) flat 7) Click on the word that best completes the sentence: The moonlight was casting an eerie glow over the pasture land. The boys could see the outlines of the cows as they grazed, but it was too dark to tell what colors they were. Jim hoped the cows would remain peaceful and uninterested while he and his friend camped in the field. If they did, it promised to be an enjoyable ______________. a) day b) celebration c) night d) afternoon

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