Main Idea
Jamie worked hard to make his dream of becoming a teacher come true. He went to work early and studied at night. He was a good student and soon learned his new language. He finally became a teacher. He was so happy in his new country!
A. He was learning a new language.
B. He worked hard to make his dream of becoming a teacher come true.
C. He was happy.
D. He moved to a new country.
B. He worked hard to make his dream of becoming a teacher come true.
It is surprising to me that you ate seven pieces of pizza last night. Usually, you only eat two.
What is the definition of surprising?
A. Unexpected
B. Terrible
C. Under
D. sad
A. Unexpected
Choose the correct word.
Lots of people like to keep goldfish for pets. They are easily to take care of than many other animals.
A.easy
b. easier
c. easiest
d. correct as is
b. easier
Your teacher will give you a word to spell
because
She had neatly organized her things and stacked her bags.”
What is the meaning of the word organized as it is used in this sentence?
a. arranged
b.cleaned
c.counted
d.searched
a. arranged
Homemade pizza is delicious. First, make the dough from flour, water, and yeast. After that, begin making the tomato sauce. Next, add any vegetables you like. Then, bake it in the oven. After a short time, the kitchen begins to smell delicious. Soon, it’s ready to eat.
A. How delicious homemade pizza is
B. The steps to make homemade pizza
C. Homemade pizza makes the kitchen smell delicious.
B. The steps to make homemade pizza
The ninjas fought intensely. There was a lot of yelling and kicking but finally the green ninja won!
What is the definition of the word intensely?
A. With power or force
B. Wimpy
C. On top of a building
D. Colorful
A. With power or force
Their water should not be too hot or too cold. A heeter can help keep the water at about the correct temperature.
A. heiter
b.heater
c.correct as is
b. heater
Your teacher will give you a word to spell.
similar
“I’m sorry,” Carmen said finally, breaking the silence.
What is the meaning of the word breaking as it is used in this sentence?
a. ending
b. continuing
c. causing something to separate into pieces or not work.
d. making worse
a.ending
Did you know that giraffes are the tallest animals in the world? They are unique in other ways, too. For one thing, they sleep only about 20 minutes each day, and usually not more than five minutes at a time. (They have to remain alert for predators.) Also, every giraffe’s coat is unique, and varies in color from white to nearly black, depending on what they eat and where they live.
A. Giraffes only sleep about 20 minutes a day.
B. Giraffes are the tallest animal in the world.
C. Giraffes are unique animals.
c. Giraffes are unique animals.
The audience applauded at the end of the wonderful play.
a. Clapped and cheered
b. Booed and shouted
c. Left
a. Clapped and cheered
One of a zookeeper’s jobs is to clean the area where the animals live.
a. zookeepers
b. zookeepers'
c. correct as is
c. correct as is
Your teacher will give you a word to spell.
Differences
Which sentence explains what spider webs are made of?
a. Droplets like dew, dot the web like strings of pearls.
b. We can admire this amazing work, of beauty and science.
c. Spider webs are made of a material called silk.
d. Spider webs are made for a practical reason.
c. Spider webs are made of a material called silk.
Wilbur and Orville Wright were brothers who were inventors, even from a young age when they built kites and bicycles. Many people credit the Wright Brothers with designing and building the first successful airplane. In 1903, their first flight only lasted 12 seconds, but it continues to inspire people all over the world to learn about science and math, to work hard to realize their dreams, and to use imagination to achieve success.
A. The Wright Brothers worked hard.
B. The Wright Brothers were inventors who have inspired many people.
C. Inventors build kites and bicycles.
D. The first flight was in 1903
B. The Wright Brothers were inventors who have inspired many people.
The princess descended the stairs from her room on the second floor to the party.
a. Go downward
b. Go up
c. Dance
a. Go downward
Some zookeepers work only with elephants. Others spending all their time with penguins or monkeys.
a. spent
b. spend
c. spends
d. correct as is
b. spend
Your teacher will give you a word.
Overall
“The trees have another claim to fame. They are the tallest trees on Earth!”
What does the phrase claim to fame mean in these sentences?
A. A feature that is hidden from view
b. A feature that makes something appear scary
c. Something that makes a person, place or thing interesting.
c. Something that makes a person, place or thing interesting.
Eric gripped the bat in his hands. His palms were sweaty but he took a deep breath as he stepped up to the plate. He had to score a run or his team would lose the game. When the pitcher threw a fastball, Eric’s reflexes took over and he heard the “Crack!” of the bat hitting the ball. His heart raced with excitement as he ran to first base. He was safe!
A. Eric plays baseball.
B. Eric scores a homerun.
C. How to play baseball.
D. Eric overcomes his nerves and makes it to first base.
D. Eric overcomes his nerves and makes it to first base.
Dianna was impulsive and bought an expensive handbag while out walking.
a. Acting as planned
b. Acting without planning
c. Acting in a fun way
b. Acting without planning
Fix the sentence.
does shannon like pizza.
Does Shannon like pizza?
Your teacher will you give three words.
They
Why
Where
Kiara hesitated. What would she say to them? Would she be bothering them?
What does the word hesitated mean as it is used in the sentence?
a. jumped
b. nodded
c. paused
d. smiled
c. paused