Grade Practice Test | Lumos Learning

Marina knew it would be a long time before she saw her mother’s face again. When her grandmother asked her if she wanted to go on a two-week cruise to Alaska, Marina wasn't sure how to answer. Marina loved spending time with her grandma, but she had never been away from her mother and father for more than one night. Marina was sure that she would feel _______________ because she couldn't see her parents for so long.

Which word best fills in the blank that will clearly show Marina's feelings at this point in the passage?

I was ready for the competition this time. Last year during the kite flying competition, I was nervous and unprepared. I forgot my kite string and I had to borrow one from the judges. Once I got my kite into the air, I didn’t do a very good job of controlling it, and it crashed into another kite. The two kites were tangled together, and the other flier and I were disqualified from the competition. This year was _________________. I checked my kite for tears. It was perfect. I checked to make sure that the kite string was tied to the kite tightly, and that it was wound around the handle neatly.

Which word best fills in the blank by clearly completes the writer's thought?

"It's important that you learn to identify tracks of _______________ animals, scouts, "said my Scout Master. "Knowing the difference between a bear track and a dog track could save your life when you are camping."
Which word best fills in the blank by clearly showing the writer's meaning?

Language (L.3.3)