Revising
What is the BEST way to improve this sentence?
"The dog ran fast."
A. The dog
B. The fast dog ran.
C. The dog ran quickly through the yard.
D. The dog is running.
C. The dog ran quickly through the yard.
Which word is spelled correctly?
A. Frend
B. Freind
C. Friend
D. Freindd
C. Friend
Which is the BEST way to combine these sentences?
The cat is soft. The cat is white.
The cat is soft and white.
What is the main idea of this sentence?
"Sally packed her backpack, grabbed her lunch, and ran to catch the bus."
A. Sally is going to the store.
B. Sally is getting ready for school.
C. Sally is packing for vacation.
D. Sally forgot her backpack.
B. Sally is getting ready for school.
What does the word "gigantic" mean in this sentence?
"The elephant was gigantic, much bigger than the other animals at the zoo."
A. Small
B. Fast
C. Huge
D. Loud
C. Huge
Which sentence would BEST add detail to this paragraph? "Maria opened her book. She sat on the couch. Then, she smiled."
A. She felt excited to read the next chapter.
B. Maria likes couches.
C. It was time for lunch.
D. She closed the book.
A. She felt excited to read the next chapter.
What punctuation is missing?
Wow that is amazing
A. Period
B. Comma
C. Question mark
D. Exclamation mark
D. Exclamation mark
It was raining. We played inside.
A. It was raining we played inside.
B. We played raining inside.
C. Because it was raining, we played inside.
D. We inside because raining.
C. Because it was raining, we played inside.
What is the central idea of a story about a boy who works hard to build a birdhouse?
A. Birdhouses are easy to build.
B. The boy saw a bird.
C. Working hard helps you reach your goals.
D. Birds are noisy.
C. Working hard helps you reach your goals.
What does "timid" mean in the sentence below?
"The timid kitten hid under the bed when it heard a noise."
A. Brave
B. Scared
C. Angry
D. Sleepy
B. Scared
What would improve this sentence?
"He went to the park and it was fun and he played on the swings."
A. Make it longer.
B. Add another sentence.
C. Take out the word “and” and separate the ideas.
D. Leave it the same.
C. Take out the word “and” and separate the ideas.
Which sentence is correct?
A. we went too the zoo.
B. We went to the zoo.
C. We went too the Zoo.
D. We went To the zoo.
B. We went to the zoo.
Combine these two sentences. She studied for the test. She got a good grade.
She studied for the test, so she got a good grade
Question: Which sentence supports the central idea: "Recycling helps the planet."
A. I saw a bird fly past my window.
B. Recycling cans and bottles saves energy and keeps the Earth clean.
C. I eat snacks after school.
D. My dog likes to play outside.
B. Recycling cans and bottles saves energy and keeps the Earth clean.
What does "confused" mean in this sentence?
"Liam looked around the room with a confused expression. He didn’t know where his backpack had gone."
A. Happy
B. Mad
C. Not understanding
D. Excited
C. Not understanding
“Jamal was tired. He still helped his sister with homework.”
Revise the sentence to show how Jamal felt and what he did.
Example Answer: Even though Jamal was tired, he kindly helped his sister with her homework.
Find the error and fix the sentence:
my mom make me lunch every day
Example Answer: My mom makes me lunch every day.
Combine the following into one sentence:
"The dog barked. The mailman was at the door."
Example Answer: The dog barked, because the mailman was at the door.
After reading a short story about a girl who learns to swim after many tries, explain the central idea of the story.
The central idea is______________
Example Answer: The central idea is that if you keep trying and don’t give up, you can learn something new.
Use context clues to figure out the meaning of the word "grumbled" in this sentence:
"Marcus grumbled when he had to clean his room instead of playing outside."
What do you think “grumbled” means?
Example Answer: “Grumbled” means to complain or speak in an unhappy way.