Comprehension
Grammar
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Decoding
100
What event happens FIRST in the story? 1. Her name is mispronounced. 2. She moves to the United States. 3. Elisa meets Jose at the beginning of the school year 4. Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother.
What is Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother.
100
What is the plural of mouse?
mice
100
What does the word typically mean in the sentence below? These butterflies typically live in warmer climates.
usually
100
What does the word brutal mean in the sentence below? The Packers knew they would need to be brutal on the field in order to beat their opponents.
overly rough, very tough
100
Which of these correctly shows the stressed and unstressed syllables in the word loyal? a) LOY / al b) loy / AL
a) LOY / al
200
What happens after Jose tells about the customs and traditions of his country?
the students clap
200
Which noun is singular: boss, meetings or Wednesdays
boss
200
What does the word embarrassed mean in the sentence below? The clown acted embarrassed when his hair turned blue.
ashamed
200
What does the word supposedly mean in the sentence below? She is supposedly in charge of the surprise party.
thought to be true
200
Which of these correctly shows the stressed and unstressed syllables in the word royal? a) roy / AL b) ROY / al
b) ROY / al
300
What does Elisa learn from Jose?
What is everyone has strengths and weakness.
300
Which word is plural? Men, lady or tent
men
300
What does the word opponents mean in the sentence below? The Eagles wondered how hard it would be to beat their opponents.
rivals
300
What does the word obvious mean in the sentence below? Sam knew there was an obvious answer to the riddle.
What is easily discovered?
300
Which of these correctly shows the stressed and unstressed syllables in the word impress? a) im / PRESS b) IM / press
a) im / PRESS
400
Who are the two people talking in this dialogue? "It will be right here waiting for you when you get back." "I'll be back soon, Grandma. I love this place. Maybe somebody I'll come and live with you."
Elisa and Grandma
400
Which word is a collective noun? Men, lady or staff
staff
400
What does the word gorgeous mean in the sentence below? The gorgeous girls wore long dresses to the dance.
beautiful, very pretty
400
What does the word sweeping mean in the sentences below? He peeked into his new class; his gaze sweeping the room.
a movement that covers a wide area
400
Which of these correctly shows the stressed and unstressed syllables in the word purple? a) pur / PLE b) PUR / ple
b) PUR / ple
500
What is a theme of Elisa's Diary?
1. It is difficult to adjust to living in a new place. 2. People can help each other to solve problems because everyone has different strengths and weaknesses.
500
Which word is a collective noun? children, jury, fish
jury
500
What does the word preliminary mean in the sentence below? The Cubs did not do well in one of their preliminary games.
first (before the final)
500
What does the word sweeping mean in the sentence below? She waited for an official answer from the judges listening to the debate.
authorized by people who make the rules
500
Which of these correctly shows the stressed and unstressed syllables in the word embrace? a) EM / brace b) em / BRACE
b) em / BRACE
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