Word Meanings
WITTY
The student replied to the teacher with a witty answer and the class laughed.
A. funny B. mean C. word
A. Funny
the very hungry caterpillar
A. The very hungry capterpillar
B. The Very Hungry Capterpillar
C. No change
B. The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Name the five sense
Taste Hearing
Smell Sight
Touch
The control center of the body, helps all parts of the body to communicate with each other.
A. skeletal system
B. muscular system
C. nervous system
C. nervous system
Tatenda was a gifted teacher.
When the suffix -ed is added to gift, what does the word gifted mean?
A. being lucky B. giving something
C. having much talent D. wanting many things
C. having much talent
Doze
My grandpa will doze during television shows he watches when he is tired.
A. cheer B. nap C. discuss
B. doze
goodnight moon
A. Goodnight Moon
B. Goodnight moon
C. no change
A. Goodnight Moon
Name the 8 planets in our solar system
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
the skull, the hard bones that protect the brain and give the head its shape
A. cranium
B. organs
C. brain stem
A. cranium
Read this sentence
But just before he sat down, he noticed something unusual in the house.
What is the meaning of the prefix un- in the word unusual? A. more B. not C. again D. under
B. not
Glare
I looked at my brother with a glare after he broke my toy.
A. confusing B. angry look C. difficult
B. angry look
Charlotte’s Web
A. charlotte's Web
B. Charlotte's web
C. no change
C. no change
cumulus
status
cirrus
the central trunk of the human brain that continues down to the spinal cord
A. brain stem
B. joints
C. cells
A. brain stem
Which change, if any, is needed to the underlined text? “Before going outside,” said the teacher, “please put on your coats.”
A. “Before going outside” said the teacher “please put on your coats.”
B. “Before going outside, said the teacher, please put on your coats.”
C. “Before going outside” said the teacher, please put on your coats.
D. No change
D. No change
Glimmer
Fireworks on the 4th of July give off a beautiful glimmer in the sky.
A. glow B. bright C. look
B. bright
Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
A. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
B. Charlie and the Chocolate factory
C. no change
A. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Name an item that is:
Transparent
Translucent
Opaque
Transparent - an item that all light passes through EX: glass
Translucent - an item that some light passes through EX: tissue
Opaque: an item that no light passes through EX: Rock
the area where two bones come together
A. muscles
B. joints
C. cells
B. joints
“I hope she sent me one of those feathered warrior headdresses!”
Based on the meaning of the suffix -ed, what does the word feathered mean?
A. having feathers B. like feathers
C. without feathers D. needing feathers
A. having feathers
effort
The students who put in the best effort will be included in the celebration.
A. attitude B. completion C. hard work
C. hard work
James and the Giant Peach.
A. James and the giant Peach
B. James and The Giant Peach
C. no change
B. James and the Giant Peach
Name the 6 main animal groups
Mammals Birds Fish
Reptiles Amphibians Insects
body tissue made of long cells that can contract, or tighten and relax to produce muscles
A. cranium
B. organs
C. muscles
C. muscles
Based on the suffix "ist", what does the word meteorologists mean?
A. places for meteorology
B. books about meteorology
C. people who study meteorology
D. tools used to study meteorology
C. people who study meteorology