Assessment

Matching Tests

They Live in Guinea

for Elementary School


Directions: Write the letter for the phrase at the right that matches the word or words on the left.

Content
_____ 1. Buck Rowe A. one of the only women who works on the water
_____ 2. watermen B. met to discuss watermen's problems
_____ 3. Linda Crewe C. name of the Kellums' boat
_____ 4. Billy Kellum D. "mayor" of Guinea
_____ 5. James River E. once the world's richest estuary
_____ 6. Guinea Neck F. built a boat by hand
_____ 7. Clam Sub-Committee G. losing their jobs
_____ 8. Ronnie Crewe H. area at York, Perrin, and Severn Rivers
_____ 9. Arlene Gail I. closed to oyster harvesting
_____ 10. Chesapeake Bay J. stopped fishing to become a trucker


Vocabulary
_____ 1. quaint A. soft, wet low-lying land
_____ 2. marsh B. no longer living or in use
_____ 3. drastic C. controlling by law
_____ 4. remote D. attractive in an old fashioned way
_____ 5. tributary E. a wide lower part of a river that meets the ocean
_____ 6. extinct F. severe
_____ 7. estuary G. structural part of a boat
_____ 8. species H. a body of water that flows into another one
_____ 9. regulatory I. located far away; secluded
_____ 10. keel J. a type or variety