Read this sentence:
"Spread the batter evenly in the prepared pan."
Which of the following is the meaning of the word batter?
a baseball player - to injure - a beaten mixture - to hit
What is a beaten mixture?
100
Read this sentence:
The baby became ill at daycare so it had to go home.
What is a synonym for the word 'ill'?
neat - sick - large - put
What is sick?
100
Which text feature helps a reader know what is happening in a picture.
What is a caption?
100
Read this line from a poem:
"flooding, moving, swirling"
It appeals to the reader's sense of:
hearing - sight - smell - touch
What is sight?
200
A common prefix that means 'again'.
What is 'pre'?
200
Read this sentence:
Milton Hershey first made his chocolate in a caramel factory.
What is the meaning of the word factory?
a place where people live - a place where products are made - a place where people play - an important place in town
What is a place where products are made?
200
Read this sentence:
"I just tried on my summer clothes and nothing seems to fit!"
What is an antonym for the word nothing?
something - everything - anything - sometimes
What is everything?
200
Which text feature is used to list important ideas?
bullets - bold words - underlined words - map
What are bullets?
200
Read this sentence:
"Approaching the city of Hershey, Pennsylvania, the aroma of chocolate fills the air."
The imagery in this sentence appeals to the reader's sense of:
taste - touch - hearing - smell
What is smell?
300
The suffix that indicates 'full of'
What is 'ful'?
300
Read this sentence:
"Alex had a lemonade stand and donated the money she made to cancer research."
What does the word 'donate' mean?
earned - gave - saved - made
What is gave?
300
Read this sentence:
"My mom hung the painting above the fireplace."
What is the synonym for the word above?
small - large - over - under
What is over?
300
Which of these text features helps the reader identify parts of a item in a diagram picture or photograph?
graph - label - bullets - map
What is a label?
300
Read this sentence:
"The squawks of the birds echoed through the valley."
The imagery in this sentence appeals to the reader's sense of:
hearing - sight - taste - touch
What is hearing?
400
Read this sentence:
Bill Martin and John Archambault coauthored many books together.
What does the prefix 'co' mean in the word coauthored?
What is with?
400
Read the sentence below:
"Explorers built a mission near a well known trail, it later was abandoned."
What does the word abandoned mean?
left behind - built of stone - given away - available forever
What is left behind?
400
Read this sentence:
"Exercise can strengthen the heart, build muscle and stretch the body."
What is the antonym for the word strengthen?
awaken - happen - driven - weaken
What is weaken?
400
Which text feature is a drawing used to help the reader identify the parts of something, it usually includes labels?
photograph - diagram - title - glossary
What is a diagram?
400
Read this sentence:
"The first time I had a pickle, I was surprised by how sour it was."
The sensory image appeals to the readers sense of:
touch - taste - sight - smell
What is taste?
500
The meaning of these suffixes:-able/-ible
What is able to?
500
Read this sentence:
"All of a sudden Eric pulled in front of the pack and seemed to gain momentum."
What does the word momentum mean?
place - race - speed - time
What is speed?
500
Read this sentence:
"The Sun heats the surface of the rock during the day, and it expands."
What is an antonym for expands?
creates - contracts - cools - heats
What is contracts?
500
Which text feature shows important events in sequential order?
timeline - graph - photograph - bullets
What is a timeline?
500
Read these lines from a poem:
"Creaking of broken windows,
Doors swinging in the breeze,"
The language in these lines appeals to the reader's senses of:
hearing/smell - smell/taste - sight/hearing - sight/taste