What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?
Those two trees resemble each other.
1. look like
What does the word depression mean in the sentence below?
When the meteorite fell, it left a deep depression in the Earth.
2. hollow
What is the main topic of the article?
1. facts about cougars
The fact that cougars have three kinds of teeth suggests that these animals
2. are biologically complex.
Which sentence is written correctly?
2.Tony said, “I will trim the trees tomorrow morning.”
What does the word keen mean in the sentence below?
The bat has a keen sense of hearing.
4. sharp
What does the word weathered mean in the sentence below?
The house weathered the storm with only minor damage to the roof.
1. survived
nlike animals that have a lot of body fat, a cougar's main source of insulation is its
1. fur coat
Which animal is a natural predator of the cougar?
4. wolf
Which sentence is written correctly?
3. “Do you know what time the train will arrive?” asked Marty.
What does the word mature mean in the sentence below?
The puppies will grow and mature as they get older.
3. develop fully
What does the word cleaved mean in the sentence below?
Peter cleaved the watermelon into thin slices so that every
child could taste the fruit.
1. cut apart
Describing cougars’ coats and coloring supports the main idea that
cougars have coats of different colors
What does the word offspring mean in the sentence below?
The mother makes no special effort to catch small prey for her small
offspring.
3. babies
Which sentence is written correctly?
1. “Our math test is on Friday,” stated Tyler.
What does the word particular mean in the sentence below?
We drive a particular route to school every day.
2. certain
What does the word partake mean in the sentence below?
The athlete placed fourth in the triathlon and therefore did not
partake in the awards ceremony.
3. take part in
Which detail supports the main idea that cougars have good eyesight?
4. They can see moving prey from long distances.
Use the article “Cougars” and the poems in “Purr-fection” to answer Numbers 19 and 20.
How is the article “Cougars” similar to the poems in “Purr-fection” ?
3. Both examine the features of particular cats.
Which sentence is written correctly?
2.
What does the word ferocious mean in the sentence below?
The little kitten tried to act like a ferocious lion.
4. savage
What does the word reservations mean in the sentence below?
As a new student, Emily had reservations about what to wear to
school.
3. not sure about
Which sentence from the article states a main idea?
1. “Like all of their cat relatives, cougars have whiskers.”
The poems in “Purr-fection” and the article “Cougars” are different because the poems
1. celebrate what makes cats unique.
Which sentence is written correctly?
3.