Comprehension
At the beginning of the article, what are the five girls?
an award winning double Dutch team
The Snazzy Steppers become best friends...
A) before they join the team
B) when Coach Rockett tells them to
C) the first time they win a first-place trophy
D) after they compete together after a long time
D) after they compete together after a long time
Only one sentence is written correctly. Find it.
(A) There is a Mission in san Antonio.
(B) My Aunt lives in roanoke, Virginia.
(C) We went swimming in the gulf of Mexico.
(D) Megan took a trip to Texas and New Mexico.
D: Megan took a trip to Texas and New Mexico.
Fix this sentence:
to get to Our House, turn left on Strawberry lane.
To get to our house, turn left on Strawberry Lane.
What does decision mean, and which suffix does it use?
"Gregor made the best decision he could based on the facts that he had."
A choice.
The suffix is ion.
At the beginning of the article, why does the author describe the team in such detail?
To show how well they work together as a team
Which statement best proves that this article has a narrative structure?
A) It reads like a story.
B) The events are real.
C) The people are real.
D) It is about several people.
A) It reads like a story.
Only one sentence is written correctly. Find it.
(A) The Sangre de cristo mountains are beautiful.
(B) We watched the clouds drift over sandia peak.
(C) Uncle George saw bats fly out of Carlsbad Caverns.
(D) I think suki would like the balloon Festival in albuquerque.
C: Uncle George saw bats fly out of Carlsbad Caverns.
It started to snow in december
It started to snow in December.
What does the word identical mean in this sentence?
"The two shells looked identical."
Exactly alike.
Which sentence indicates that the article is moving back in history?
(A) "Coach Rockett was thrilled but intimidated."
(B) "In the ropes, it seems that the Steppers defy gravity."
(C) "Life for the Snazzy Steppers wasn't always so sweet."
(D) "Coach Rockett even wrote a song to help teach his girls how to jump."
C: "Life for the Snazzy Steppers wasn't always so sweet."
Why does the author move back and forth between the present and the past?
To show how much the team has improved.
Only one sentence is written correctly. Find it.
(A) The white house is in washington, D.C.
(B) Lenny was watching the Wildlife at cades cove.
(C) The Smoky Mountains are located in North Carolina.
(D) Uncle martin moved from England to the united states.
C: The Smoky Mountains are located in North Carolina.
Fix this sentence:
Hillary waited for Mother by the mailbox.
Hillary waited for mother by the mailbox.
What does the word unison mean in this sentence?
"The girls started to giggle in unison."
At the same time.
What is the first thing Coach Rockett does?
He gets an idea by looking out the window.
Why do the songs in this article have such a strong rhythm?
Strong rhythms match the movements of jumping rope.
Only one sentence is written correctly. Find it.
(A) Mr. Hernandez quickly boarded the Jet.
(B) The water was as cold as ice at Eagle Falls.
(C) The Family went hiking through newfound Gap.
(D) The Students attended graham elementary school.
B: The water was as cold as ice at Eagle Falls.
Dana is the best player on the soccer team.
What does the word routine mean in this sentence?
"Brushing your teeth is an important part of your morning routine."
A regular course of action.
Between the team's first competition in Harlem and their win in New York, what do the girls do?
Do better at each competition.
Read this stanza: "I had a little puppy. His name was Tiny Tim. I put him in the bathtub, to see if he could swim."
What contributes to the rhythm in the stanza?
Rhyming words
Only one sentence is written correctly. Find it.
(A) Has Dr. anderson ever traveled to Japan?
(B) The Smiths saw the Ruins in Rome, Italy.
(C) David plans to go to the market on Wednesday.
(D) Our Neighborhood will celebrate New Year's Eve.
(C) David plans to go to the market on Wednesday.
Fix this sentence:
Paul Revere was a famous American Colonist
Paul Revere was a famous American colonist.
What does pronunciation mean, and which suffix does it use?
"The teacher had his students practice the pronunciation of the vocabulary words."
How to say something.
The suffix is tion.