Story Structure
Target vocabulary
Idioms
Homophones
Proper Nouns
100
Which of the following statements is an opinion: a.My friend's name is Sam. b.He always seemed to be getting into trouble. c.His mother punished him when he didn't behave. d.Sam went to another school because he moved.
b. He always seemed to be getting into trouble.
100
What does the word report mean in the sentence below? Mrs. Hasan went on the loud speaker to report the student of the month. a. cheer b. complain c. tell d. celebrate
a. tell
100
Mrs. Rothman tried not to slip up when she was teaching the lesson. a. fly up b. fall down c. make a joke d. make a mistake
d. make a mistake
100
Which word sounds the same as the word hole? a. hill b. hull c. whale d. whole
d. whole
100
What change if any should be made to the following sentence? Mrs. rothman went to work.
Mrs. Rothman
200
Which of the following statements is a fact: a.Tim is the smartest person in my class. b.He just new all the answers to everything. c.He helped the other kids in class. d. But there just wasn't any subject that was difficult for him.
c. He helped the other kids in class.
200
What does the word creative mean in the sentence below?I came up with a creative way to make studying into a game. a. common b. funny c. boring d. imaginative
d.imaginative
200
If Tom doesn't shake a leg he will miss the bus. a. hurry up b. slow down c. do a dance d. kick something
a. hurry up
200
Which word sounds the same as the word it's? a. it b. its c. is d. isn't
b. its
200
What change if any should be made to the following sentence? The teacher gave Sam a reward for good behavior.
make no change
300
Which words tells the readers that this statement tells about an opinion? Matt Hated everything about fish the smell and the way it tasted. a. fish b. smell c. everything d. hated
d. hated
300
What does the word presentation mean in the sentence below? Max gave a presentation about insects. a. talk b. season c. ticket d. leaf
c.talk
300
Sam and Max hit it off on the first day of school. a. became shy b. became friends c. became enemies d. became strangers
b. became friends
300
Which word sounds the same as the word won? a. run b. own c. win d. one
d. one
300
What change if any should be made to the following sentence? My friend lives on main Street.
Main Street
400
Which of these statements gives an opinion? a.The students were waiting in line. b.Tom asked his friend to come over and play. c.The truth is, he got worse and worse. d.We went to the park every day.
c.The truth is, he got worse and worse.
400
What does the word impressive mean in the sentence below? My project for the science fair was impressive. a. not very good b. full of pictures c. very good d. boring
d. very good
400
We always hang around the tree at recess. a. run away b. spend time at c. climb up d. stay away from
b. spend time at
400
Which word sounds the same as the word their? a. dare b. dear c. they d. there
d. there
400
What change if any should be made to the following sentence? I enjoy going to New york city.
New York City
500
How can you tell that this statement gives a fact? At the end of the week, when the list of students who made the team was put up, there was no Max on it. a.It can be proven true or false. b.It tells about Max's feelings. c.You can understand Max's feelings. d.It explains why Max did not get on the team
a. It can be proven true or false.
500
What does the word erupt mean in the sentence below? I was afraid the volcano would erupt while I was standing here. a. cool down b. collaspe c. quiet down d. explode
b. explode
500
Tom kept beating around the bush when instead of telling what really happened. a. talk quietly b. talking very loudly c. talking without stopping d. talking about other things
d. talking about other things
500
Which word sounds the same as the word fir? a. fur b. fire c. fear d. fair
a. fur
500
What change if any should be made to the following sentence? I went on a class trip to the bronx zoo/
Bronx Zoo
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