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  1. selection
    the act of choosing
    Acknowledgments
    Selection 1: John Glenn
    Copyright 2003 Ohio Department of Education.
  2. orbit
    the path of a celestial body in its revolution about another
    John made history by becoming the first American to orbit Earth.
  3. assessment
    the act of judging a person or situation or event
    Grade
    Ohio
    Achievement Tests
    Student Name: _____________________________________
    3
    Reading
    Student Test Booklet
    Half-Length Practice Tests
    Center for Curriculum and Assessment
    Offices of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
    Copyright © 2005 by Ohio Department of Education.
  4. continent
    one of the large landmasses of the earth
    In
    1957, he set a transcontinental record by flying across the continent in 3
    hours and 23 minutes.
  5. blast
    a sudden, loud sound
    He blasted off on the space shuttle Discovery for a 9-day
    journey.
  6. weigh
    have a certain heft
    O A. weighing too much
    O B. weighing almost nothing
    O C. having weak muscles
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    Word Bank
    Astronaut—a person who travels in space
    orbit—to circle around
    transcontinental—across the continent
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  7. affect
    have an influence upon
    One of the things he tested was how weightlessness affects older
    people.
  8. paragraph
    one of several distinct subdivisions of a text
    This is a paragraph from the selection.
  9. grade
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
    Grade
    Ohio
    Achievement Tests
    Student Name: _____________________________________
    3
    Reading
    Student Test Booklet
    Half-Length Practice Tests
    Center for Curriculum and Assessment
    Offices of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
    Copyright © 2005 by Ohio Department of Education.
  10. direction
    a line leading to a place or point
    Reading R
    1
    Directions:
    Today you will be taking the Ohio Grade 3 Reading Practice Test.
  11. stem
    cylinder forming a long narrow part of something
    Then he lifted the stem off the
    ground.
  12. soil
    material in the top layer of the surface of the earth
    They went out to the sunny patch of soil behind the
    garage.
  13. project
    a planned undertaking
    In 1959, John Glenn was chosen to be one of our country’s first
    astronauts in Project Mercury.
  14. journey
    the act of traveling from one place to another
    He blasted off on the space shuttle Discovery for a 9-day
    journey.
  15. college
    an institution of higher education
    John Glenn learned to fly planes when he was in college.
  16. job
    a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty
    John Glenn has had different jobs.
  17. nation
    a politically organized body of people under a government
    For the next 24 years he
    served the people of Ohio in our nation’s capital, Washington, D.C.
  18. brave
    possessing or displaying courage
    During two wars, John
    received many medals for his brave service.
  19. entire
    constituting the full quantity or extent; complete
    To go that fast, he had to travel at the speed of
    sound nearly the entire time.
  20. practice
    a customary way of operation or behavior
    Grade
    Ohio
    Achievement Tests
    Student Name: _____________________________________
    3
    Reading
    Student Test Booklet
    Half-Length Practice Tests
    Center for Curriculum and Assessment
    Offices of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
    Copyright © 2005 by Ohio Department of Education.
  21. receive
    get something; come into possession of
    During two wars, John
    received many medals for his brave service.
  22. complete
    having all necessary qualities
    Use details from the selection to complete the two sentences.
  23. support
    the act of bearing the weight of or strengthening
    What detail from the selection supports this idea?
Created on 三月 30, 2012

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