Penelope Barker Vocabulary
An _________ is someone who takes action.
a. activist
b. protest
c. pledge
d. petition
a. activist
You can use a ___________ to look at the planets.
a. astronomer
b. telescope
c. movement
d. distance
b. telescope
____________ is your homeroom teacher next year?
a. what
b. who
c. how
d. why
b. who
IF the sentence needs a comma, where should the comma go?
After school let's go to the mall!
After school, let's go to the mall!
The ___________ makes the rules for a country.
a. independence
b. government
c. career
d. education
b. government
A _________ is a promise to do something.
a. activist
b. protest
c. pledge
d. petition
c. pledge
In science class, we learned about the ____________ of the Earth around the sun.
a. movement
b. telescope
c. improved
d. astronomer
a. movement
_____________ is your favorite food?
a. what
b. who
c. how
d. why
a. what
IF the sentence needs a comma, where should the comma go?
Before we go to recess we need to put on deodorant.
Before we go to recess, we need to put on deodorant.
We go to school to get an _____________.
a. education
b. independence
c. experiment
d. electricity
a. education
A ___________ is when many people agree not to buy something in order to show they are unhappy.
a. activist
b. protest
c. boycott
d. petition
c. boycott
The ____________ from Japan to the U.S. is very far.
a. positions
b. improved
c. distance
d. movement
c. distance
__________ were you born?
a. what
b. who
c. where
d. why
c. where
IF the sentence needs a comma, where should the comma(s) go?
On July 4 1776 the Declaration of Independence was signed.
On July 4, 1776, the Declaration of Independence was signed.
a. honor
b. education
c. career
d. experiment
c. career
A _____________ is a letter requesting a change signed by many people.
a. activist
b. pledge
c. boycott
d. petition
d. petition
Jack loves to learn about space and the planets, so he wants to be an ___________ when he grows up.
a. astronomer
b. telescope
c. improved
d. distance
a. astronomer
___________ is your birthday?
a. why
b. who
c. where
d. when
d. when
IF the sentence needs a comma, where should the comma go?
Mrs. Martin was born in 1992.
Mrs. Martin was born in 1992. (NO COMMA)
____________ is a form of energy that is used for power.
a. stamp
b. recipe
c. experiment
d. electricity
d. electricity
A _____________ is when a group of people get together in public, usually with signs, to show that they are unhappy about something.
a. activist
b. protest
c. boycott
d. petition
b. protest
The phases of the moon change depending on the ___________ of the Earth and the moon.
a. telescope
b. improved
c. positions
d. astronomer
c. positions
___________ are you crying?
a. who
b. why
c. how
d. what
b. why
IF the sentence needs a comma, where should the comma go?
We will start KSA testing on Wednesday.
We will start KSA testing on Wednesday. (NO COMMA)
On July 4, Americans celebrate the country's _____________ from Britain.
a. independence
b. honor
c. government
d. recipe
a. independence