Main Idea
What is another way to describe the main idea? a) What the passage or reading section is mainly about b) the moral of the story c) boring
a) What the passage or reading section is mainly about
The children danced to the music with merry JUBILATION. What does JUBILATION mean? a) delight b) distress c) surprise
a) delight
The definition of the word emulate is
a) to leave or forget b) match or surpass c) to confuse d) to overwhelm with excitement
b) match or surpass
What is the name of Papí's business? a) Construction de la Papí b)Construcctiones de La Papí c) Construcctiones de la Torre
c) Construcctiones de la Torre
Where can you can find the main idea? a) in a novel or book b) in an informational text
b) in an informational text
Arnold approached the snake CAUTIOUSLY. He thought it was dead, but he didn't know for sure. What does CAUTIOUSLY mean? a) quickly b) carefully c) carelessly
b) carefully
"He slammed dunked the ball abruptly." (Anonymous, Team Fortnite)
What is the definition of the word abruptly? a) relaxed b) sudden, unexpectedly c) angry
b) sudden, unexpectedly
Who did Anita get for Secret Santa? a) Sammy Washburn b) Nancy Weaver c) Oscar Mancini d) Lucinda Torre
c) Oscar Mancini
What is the difference between the main idea of a text and the theme of a story?
a) Main idea - what the text is about; Theme - Life lesson or moral, what the story is about
b) Main idea - Life lesson or moral, what the story is about; Theme - what the text is about
c) Main idea - characters in the story; Theme - climax in the story
a) Main idea - what the text is about; Theme - Life lesson or moral, what the story is about
Luke was COMPENSATED for the yard work he had done over the summer. He spent the money he had earned on a new bike. What does COMPENSATED mean? a)thanked b) complimented c) paid
c) paid
What is the correct sentence for the word integrate.
a) The 20,20 Presidential election showed how integrated the world is,
b) the 20,20 presidential election showed how integrated the world is,
c) The 2020 Presidential election showed how integrated the world is.
c) The 2020 Presidential election showed how integrated the world is.
Keep your speech concise to save time. We have many students who need to present their reports. What does "CONCISE" mean? What does CONCISE mean? a.) short b.) exact c.) long
a.) short
Who is the current President in Anita's class? a) Oscar Mancini b) Anita de la Torre c) Joey Farland d) Nancy Weaver
c) Joey Farland
What is the theme of a story? a) The main idea of the informational text b) The theme of the story is the characters in the story c) The main idea of the novel d) The theme of a story is what the story is about, the the lesson or moral of the story
d) The theme of a story is what the story is about, the the lesson or moral of the story
The substitute teacher felt EXASPERATED because she could not get the students to stop talking and listen. What does EXASPERATED mean? a) lonely b) frustrated c) depressed
b) frustrated
When they called and told us we were finalists, we were astounded.
What would be a synonym for astounded? a) called, finalists, astounded b) When, were c) called, we
a) called, finalists, astounded
What is the name of the Grocery Store that Anita and her family visit on their way to the mercado? a) Wimpy's b) Carlita's c) El Jefe's
a) Wimpy's
The theme and main idea are different topics because
a) the main idea is the main topic of the text, the author's focus throughout the text; the theme of the text is the overall message of the author's creative writing, the common idea or lesson throughout a story
b) the main idea is the main topic of the text, the author's perspective is fictional; the theme of the text is the information that you got from the story
a) the main idea is the main topic of the text, the author's focus throughout the text; the theme of the text is the overall message of the author's creative writing, the common idea or lesson throughout a story
Susie could smell the AROMA of freshly baking bread as soon as she walked into the kitchen. What does AROMA mean? a) scent b) sound c) stink
a) scent
What is the difference between affect and effect?
a) affect is the change in feeling toward an action only; effect if the result of getting hurt
b) affect is the cause of damage; effect is the change in mood
c) affect is the change in feeling, mood toward something or someone; effect is the cause of damage, result
d) affect is the change in sight toward an object; effect is the product of the object
c) affect is the change in feeling, mood toward something or someone; effect is the cause of damage, result
What kind of skirt did Anita wear to school? a) Poodle b) Rabbit c) Parrot d) Dalmatian
c) Parrot