Vocab
Comprehension
School is Back
Homographs
Synonyms/Antonyms
100

Where would a naturalist be most likely to work?

a. a kitchen

b. a lab

c. a forest 

100

True or False: President Roosevelt was so upset that people had cutdown sequoia trees because future generations would not be able to see them.

True 

100

When was the first day of school?

August 15th

100

Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.

The students were ready to go back outside.

to a place where someone came from 

100

Synonyms for a vocab term:

steep

sheer

200

an unexpected meeting

encounter

200

What did President Roosevelt want to stay away from for 4 days?

Politics and the press

200

What does the RACE reading response stand for?

Restate

Answer

Cite

Explain

200

Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence. 

The bats swarmed the air around me.

mammal 

200

Synonym for a vocab term:

meeting

encounter

300

very unusual and impressive

spectacular

300

What is the Grizzly Giant?

a giant Sequoia Tree

300

Name a sentence starter for citing evidence from the text.

Answers will vary. 

300

Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence. 

I threw the can away in the dumpster.

jar that holds contents

300

Synonym for a vocab term:

remains

debris

400

The principal shut the door with ___________ to speak to the class about the rules they had broken.

emphasis

400

Who did President Roosevelt travel out West with? 

Mr. Muir

400

What is Mrs. Jones' favorite subject?

science

400

Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence. 

Please make sure to skip over the third question on the test. There is a mistake in the wording. 

to not do it, go over it

400

Antonym for a vocab term:

common

spectacular

500

This recipe has been in my family for many ____________.

generations

500

What inspired President Roosevelt to take a trip to the West?

A book he read called "Our National Parks"

500

What continent do we live on?

North America

500

Describe the meaning of the italicized word as it means in the sentence.

The basketball player was very tall and lean.

skinny/thin

500

Antonym for a vocab term:

hide

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