Vocabulary 1
What does break mean in the sentence below?
Eggs will break if you drop them on the floor.
A. crack
B. grow
C. hatch
crack
What does the word unable mean in the sentence below?
Fred was unable to lift the heavy box.
A. not able
B. able again
C. able before
not able
Which animal makes a home called a nest?
A. a beaver
B. a mouse
C. a termite
a mouse
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What does the section called "Careful Builders" tell about?
A. birds that carefully weave and tie knots
B. homes that fall apart if they are not built with care
C. animals are careful about where they build homes
birds that carefully weave and tie knots
What is the plural form of the word fish?
A. fishes
B. fish
C. fishs
What does the word beak mean in the sentence below?
The woodpecker uses its beak to peck a hole in the tree.
A. head
B. mouth
C. tail
What does the word untied mean in the sentence below?
Your shoelaces have come untied.
A. not tied
B. tied again
C. tied before
not tied
The beaver floats the log to a pond. There, the beaver builds a lodge.
Which word in the sentences above helps the reader know what a lodge is made of?
A. beaver
B. log
C. pond
log
Burrows are holes in the ground where some animals live.
Which words in the sentence above help the reader know what burrow means?
A. Burrows are
B. holes in the ground
C. where some
holes in the ground
What is the plural form of the word mouse?
A. mice
B. mousies
C. mieces
mice
What does the word winding mean in the sentence below?
We took the long, winding path through the woods.
A. wide and straight
B. smooth and slippery
C. twisting and turning
twisting and turning
What does the word unhappy mean in the sentence below?
Jack was unhappy because he had to stay home.
A. not happy
B. happy again
C. filled with happiness
not happy
Which section tells the reader about a bird's home?
A. "Building Nests"
B. "A Beaver's Home"
C. "Making a Burrow"
"Building Nests"
Which section tells about groups of animals that help each other build a home?
A. "Building Nests"
B. "Making a Burrow"
C. "Working Together"
"Working Together"
What is the plural form of child?
A. childs
B. children
C. childrens
children
What does the word branch mean in the sentence below?
Mr. Davis chops the large branch into small logs.
A. work table
B. part of a tree
C. wooden chest
part of a tree
What does the word repainted mean in the sentence below?
Greg repainted his room.
A. not painted
B. painted again
C. painted before
painted before
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In "A Beaver's Home," why is the word lodge in a dark type?
A. It is hard to spell.
B. It tells something important.
C. It is a word that should be read in a loud voice.
It tells something important.
Other animals live in their homes long enough to raise their offspring.
Which words in the sentence above help the reader know what offspring means?
A. live in their homes
B. long enough
C. raise their
raise their
What is the plural form of foot?
A. foot
B. feet
C. footes
feet
What does the word pond mean in the sentence below?
The turtles slide into the pond and swim away.
A. small lake
B. mud puddle
C. rushing river
small lake
What does the word rebuild mean in the sentence below?
Grandpa plans to rebuild the old tree house.
A. not build
B. build again
C. build before
build again
Which section helps the reader learn how homes protect animals?
A. "Safe at Home"
B. "Careful Builders"
C. "Working Together"
"Safe at Home"
What is the name of this article?
A. "A Beaver's Home"
B. "Home Improvement"
C. "Animals Building Homes"
"Animals Building Homes"
What is the plural form of tooth?
A. tooth
B. toothes
C. teeth
teeth