Grammar
I did ________ than my friend on the test. (best/better/baddest/worst)
better
Which sentence shows an example of a challenge the grandmother faced?
A. “Curious, she pulled it out and brushed off the dust.”
B. “Some pages described moments of fear, like being scared during a storm while alone at home.”
C. “By the time she closed the diary, she felt as if she had gone on an adventure herself.”
D. “Lila was cleaning the attic when she spotted an old, dusty book.”
Answer: B
Which detail from the passage explains how people can help monarch butterflies?
A. Monarchs travel over mountains and forests.
B. Planting milkweed and protecting overwintering sites.
C. Butterflies rely on wind currents.
D. The journey can take several generations.
Who was the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution?
A. George Washington
B. King George III
C. Thomas Jefferson
D. Benjamin Franklin
B. King George III
Which of the following is an example of a producer in an ecosystem?
A. Grass
B. Rabbit
C. Fox
D. Eagle
A. Grass
Which of the following is not a possessive pronoun?
A. My
B. Yours
C. Our
D. There
There
Which part of the passage best shows how the diary helps the reader understand Lila’s grandmother?
A. “Curious, she pulled it out and brushed off the dust.”
B. “Some pages described moments of fear…other pages showed courage, like standing up to a bully or helping a neighbor in need.”
C. “By the time she closed the diary, she felt as if she had gone on an adventure herself.”
D. “Lila was cleaning the attic when she spotted an old, dusty book."
B. “Some pages described moments of fear…other pages showed courage, like standing up to a bully or helping a neighbor in need.”
What is the central idea of the passage?
A. Monarch butterflies migrate for fun.
B. Monarch butterflies travel thousands of miles to survive the winter.
C. All butterflies live in Mexico.
D. Scientists study butterflies because they are easy to track.
B. Monarch butterflies travel thousands of miles to survive the winter.
What was the main purpose of the Declaration of Independence?
A. To explain why the colonies wanted independence from Britain
B. To create a new form of government
C. To start trade agreements with France
D. To make peace with Native Americans
A. To explain why the colonies wanted independence from Britain
A student pushes a toy car across the floor. Which of the following will increase the speed of the car?
A. Make the car heavier
B. Push it on a rough surface
C. Push it with more force
D. Push it uphill
C. Push it with more force
Does this sentence have a transitive verb or an intransitive verb? "He gave her best friend a gift."
Transitive
What is one theme or lesson in the passage? Use two details from the text to support your answer.
Example Answer:
One theme is that learning from others’ experiences can help us grow and be brave. Lila read about her grandmother standing up to a bully and helping a neighbor, which inspired her to face her own challenges at school.
What does the word “migration” most likely mean in this passage?
A. Flying for fun
B. Eating nectar from flowers
C. Staying in one place
D. A long journey from one place to another
D. A long journey from one place to another.
Which event directly led to the first battles of the American Revolution?
A. Boston Tea Party
B. Signing of the Declaration of Independence
C. Battles of Lexington and Concord
D. Treaty of Paris
C. Battles of Lexington and Concord
Which tool would a meteorologist use to measure air pressure?
A. Thermometer
B. Barometer
C. Hygrometer
D. Anemometer
B. Barometer
me and my friend was walking to the park when we seen a dog that were chasing its tail.
My friend and I were walking to the park when we saw a dog that was chasing its tail.
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Lila enjoys cleaning the attic on rainy days.
B. Lila discovers her grandmother’s diary and learns about her childhood adventures.
C. Lila wants to write her own diary.
D. Lila’s school challenges are easy to solve.
B. Lila discovers her grandmother diary and learns about her childhood adventures.
Which sentence best shows the passage’s structure?
A. “Monarchs travel in large groups, often flying over mountains and forests.”
B. “Scientists have discovered that monarchs use a combination of environmental cues…”
C. “The migration is important for the survival of monarchs, as the warmer climate in Mexico allows them to survive the winter.”
D. The passage explains what migration is, how monarchs migrate, and why it is important.
D. The passage explains what migration is, how monarchs migrate, and why it is important.
Which person was a spy for the American colonists during the Revolution and helped the Patriots gain important information?
A. Paul Revere
B. Benedict Arnold
C. John Hancock
D. Nathan Hale
D. Nathan Hale
Which of the following is a behavioral adaptation of an animal?
A. A bird has sharp talons
B. A fish has gills
C. A squirrel stores nuts for winter
D. A cactus has thick stems to store water
C. A squirrel stores nuts for winter
Combine the sentences using the correlative conjunction either…or.
Maya will finish her science project tonight. She will work on it tomorrow after school.
Either Maya will finish her science project tonight, or she will work on it tomorrow after school
What can the reader infer about Lila after reading the diary?
A. She wants to be just like her grandmother.
B. She feels inspired to face her own challenges with courage.
C. She is bored with the diary.
D. She thinks the attic is scary.
B. She feels inspired to face her own challenges with courage.
Which sentence from the passage shows how humans impact monarch populations?
A. “Monarchs travel thousands of miles from the United States and Canada to central Mexico.”
B.“It can take several generations of butterflies to complete the full migration cycle.”
C. “The species faces many challenges, including habitat loss and climate change, which have caused declines in their population.”
D. “Monarchs rely on wind currents to help them along the way.”
C. “The species faces many challenges, including habitat loss and climate change, which have caused declines in their population.”
Which of the following statements BEST explains why the American Revolution was considered a “revolution” and not just a war?
A. The Americans defeated the British in a few small battles.
B. It led to the colonies gaining independence and creating a new government with different ideas about liberty and rights.
C. The British army moved their headquarters to New York.
D. Colonists stopped paying taxes to Britain but remained under British rule.
B. It led to the colonies gaining independence and creating a new government with different ideas about liberty and rights.
A student shines a flashlight on a solar-powered toy car. What type of energy is the flashlight providing to make the car move?
A. Thermal energy
B. Sound energy
C. Light energy
D. Mechanical energy
C. Light energy