Vocabulary
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Wow! I didn't know you could do that.
Wow
Read the paragraph. What is the main idea?
All summer, lots of birds flew over my roof. Some even stopped to rest. I was sure the bluebird who landed on my perch would come in, but he did not. A starling poked his beak in my doorway, but he didn't step inside.
A) Birds visited the birdhouse but didn't stay.
B) The birdhouse enjoys the summer.
C) A starling is a kind of bird.
D) Flying is hard work
A) Birds visited the birdhouse but didn't stay.
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Hmm, what do you think?
Hmm
Read the paragraph. What is the main idea?
Chipmunks moved in. Oh, what messy tenants! The chipmunks dragged in leaves, grass, sticks, and more acorns than I could count. After a few weeks, I was ready for the chipmunks to leave, but they stayed all winter.
A) The birdhouse likes birds better than chipmunks.
B) The chipmunks were hard workers.
C) The chipmunks were very cute.
D) The chipmunks were messy tenants.
D) The chipmunks were messy tenants.
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
That really hurt, oww!
Read the paragraph. What is the main idea?
For weeks, Mrs. Chickadee had been spending nearly all of her time inside the house. Now she stayed outside all day, leaving her eggs deserted. But, she did cover them before she flew off, so an egg thief wouldn't eat them.
A) The eggs are ready to hatch.
B) Mrs. Chickadee started staying outside.
C) Mrs. Chickadee looks for food.
D) Egg thieves try to steal eggs.
B) Mrs. Chickadee started staying outside.
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
Aha, I knew that I would find you here!
Aha
Read the paragraph. What is the main idea?
Grasshoppers eat plants of all kinds. Most grasshoppers aren't too fussy. Anything green will do.
A) Grasshoppers can damage plants in a garden.
B) Grasshoppers are insects.
C) Grasshoppers are not picky eaters.
D) Grasshoppers don't like some foods.
C) Grasshoppers are not picky eaters.
Identify the interjection in the sentence:
I forgot to wash my hands, oops!
Oops
Read the paragraph. What is the main idea?
Grasshoppers use these inner wings to trick their enemies. When a grasshopper flies, its enemies see a bright flash. Then, when the grasshopper lands, it folds up its wings and seems to disappear!
A) Grasshoppers use their wings to trick their enemies.
B) Grasshoppers are able to fly.
C) Grasshoppers are good at landing.
D) Grasshoppers have outer wings and inner wings.
A) Grasshoppers use their wings to trick their enemies.