Reading Comprehension
Unscramble the Spelling Word
The Great Depression
Health Lesson 1
Synonyms
100

Our teacher was absent yesterday, so we had a substatute.
Which word is NOT spelled correctly?

  • 1.  substatute
  • 2.  yesterday
  • 3.  absent
  • 4.  teacher

1.  substatute

100

dislo

solid

100

Between what years did The Great Depression take place, and how many years did it last?

Between 1929-1939, 10  years.

100

If a person can not drink milk from a cow, what other types of alternatives do they have to drink?

Almond Milk

Silk Milk 

Lactade Milk

100

What is a synonym?

A synonym is a word, or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word.

200

Which adverb phrase in the sentences below answers the question “why”?

  • 1.  The storm came up during the night.
  • 2.  The children combed the nearby woods for pine cones.
  • 3.  We spent the afternoon at the mall.
  • 4.  The students usually travel to games by bus.


2.  The children combed the nearby woods for pine cones.

200

raec

acre

200

What are Rail Roders?

People who hopped on trains in order to travel to different cicties to find jobs, food and shelter.

200

List three personal hygiene items

Tooth brush

Tooth paste

Rag

Soap


200

List two synonyms for the word beautiful.

Gorgerous

Pretty 

Good looking

300

Gerry speak kindly of his father.
Which is the past tense form of the word speak?

  • 1.  speaks
  • 2.  will speak
  • 3.  spoke
  • 4.  speaked

3.  spoke

300

robrow

borrow

300

Name one reason for the Great Depression

The Stoke Market Crash

or

The Banks Crash

300

What are some dangerous effects of Vaping?

Lung Cancer

Water in lungs

Addiction

Harmful to body

300

List three synonyms for the word mad.

Upset

Unhappy

Angry

Livid

400

“Lightening Storm”
Which of the following would be a strong sentence starter for the above topic?

  • 1.  The lights went out.
  • 2.  Maria shivered.
  • 3.  The room was dark.
  • 4.  Suddenly, there was a flash of lightening.

4.  Suddenly, there was a flash of lightening.

400

gpteosa

postage

400

What day did Black Tuesday occur?

October 29, 1929

400

List three green vegtables.

Spinach , Brocolli, Cabbage Peas, Green Beans

400

List four synonyms for the word big.

Large

Enormous

Huge

Oversized 

Massive

500

Which sentence best describes the mood “cheerfulness”?

  • 1. The lilacs are nice.
  • 2.  The lilacs will die and loose their petals.
  • 3.  The lilacs are purple.
  • 4.  The lilacs danced with the gentle breezes.

4.  The lilacs danced with the gentle breezes.

500

oradbacdr

cardboard

500

Who was the President during the Great Depression?

President Herbert Hoover

500

Is it better to drink water or soda? Why

It is better to drink water because soda has a lot of sugar.

500

List five synonyms for the word hard.

Difficult

Tough

Challenging 

Solid

Firm

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