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Timmy and Whiskers Prepare for the Big Test

Questions: 5

Grade: 5

Words: 79

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Fifth-grader Timmy was nervous about his big Math test. His pet cat, Whiskers, who could talk, noticed. "Tests are not scary, Timmy," Whiskers said, "They help you see what you've learned." Whiskers explained that tests could be multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, or even essays. Each type tests your understanding differently. "Good preparation can help beat the test anxiety," advised Whiskers. Timmy felt less scared, ready to face the test. The test was not a monster, but a challenge he could overcome.

Question 1

What did Whiskers say to help Timmy overcome his test anxiety?

Tests are scary

Tests are useless

Tests help you see what you've learned

Explanation. Whiskers tried to comfort Timmy by explaining that tests are not scary but are a tool to help him see what he's learned.

Tests are difficult

Tests are boring

Question 2

What types of tests did Whiskers mention?

Multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, essays

Explanation. Whiskers mentioned that tests could be multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blanks, or even essays.

True or false, essays, multiple-choice

True or false, fill-in-the-blanks, essays

Multiple-choice, true or false, fill-in-the-blanks

Fill-in-the-blanks, essays, listening

Question 3

What did Timmy perceive the test as after Whiskers' advice?

A monster

A challenge

Explanation. After Whiskers' advice, Timmy felt less scared and ready to face the test, viewing it as a challenge he could overcome.

An obstacle

A problem

An enemy

Question 4

What did Whiskers suggest can help beat test anxiety?

Ignoring the test

Cheating on the test

Good preparation

Explanation. Whiskers suggested that good preparation can help beat the test anxiety.

Avoiding the test

Complaining about the test

Question 5

How did Timmy feel about his Math test initially?

Excited

Happy

Nervous

Explanation. The story tells us that Timmy was nervous about his big Math test.

Confident

Relaxed

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