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100

Kai wanted to make the basketball team, but he didn’t make it on his first try. Instead of giving up, he practiced every day after school. He asked the coach for advice and worked on improving his skills. The next year, Kai tried out again and made the team. 

What is the main idea or theme?

A. Basketball is a popular sport.
B. Hard work and perseverance can lead to success.
C. Coaches always help players.
D. Tryouts are difficult.

B. Hard work and perseverance can lead to success.


100

I enjoy painting landscapes. My sister prefers painting portraits.

Use a conjunctive adverb from the word bank to combine the ideas into one complete sentence.  

  • however

  • therefore

  • consequently

  • meanwhile

  • otherwise

  • moreover

  • nevertheless

  • similarly

  • finally

  • instead

I enjoy painting landscapes; similarly, my sister prefers painting portraits.

I enjoy painting landscapes; however, my sister prefers painting portraits. 

100

What does the word agree mean?


Agree means to have the same views, emotions, etc.

100

What is a synonym for the word gruesome?

A. scared

B. unlikely

C. confused

D. horrible

D. horrible

100

Name the brand for this logo:

Domino's

200

Lena noticed that her friend Maya had been sitting alone at lunch every day. Instead of ignoring it, Lena invited Maya to sit with her group. Soon, Maya began to smile more and join conversations. Lena’s small act made a big difference. 

What is the main idea or theme?

A. Lunch is an important part of the school day.
B. Friends should always sit together.
C. Kind actions can positively impact others.
D. Some students prefer to be alone.

C. Kind actions can positively impact others.


200

The concert tickets sold out quickly. I was able to get one online.

Use a conjunctive adverb from the word bank to combine the ideas into one complete sentence.  

  • however

  • therefore

  • consequently

  • meanwhile

  • otherwise

  • moreover

  • nevertheless

  • similarly

  • finally

  • instead

The concert tickets sold out quickly; however, I was able to get one online.

The concert tickets sold out quickly; nevertheless, I was able to get one online.

200

What does the word center mean?


Center means in the middle.

200

What is a synonym for the word motive?

A. pleasant

B. reason

C. necessary

D. chance

B. reason

200

What is the name of the popular Netflix series featuring the villains, Vecna, the Mind Flayer, and the Demogorgons?

Stranger Things

300

Technology has changed how students learn in school. Many classrooms now use laptops and tablets for assignments and research. While technology can make learning more interactive, students must also learn to stay focused and use it responsibly. 

What is the main idea or theme? Summarize the paragraph.

Main Idea/Theme:

Technology impacts learning and must be used responsibly.

Summary:
Technology is widely used in schools and can help learning, but students need to use it responsibly.

300

The science experiment failed. We learned a lot from it.

Use a conjunctive adverb from the word bank to combine the ideas into one complete sentence.  

  • however

  • therefore

  • consequently

  • meanwhile

  • otherwise

  • moreover

  • nevertheless

  • similarly

  • finally

  • instead

The science experiment failed; nevertheless, we learned a lot from it.

The science experiment failed; however, we learned a lot from it.

300

What does the word restart mean?


Restart means to begin again.

300

My boss believed he used rude language and was abrasive when talking to customers. What does abrasive mean?

A. dishonest

B. harsh

C. flexible

D. disinterested

B. harsh

300

Who won the women's figure skating gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan?

Alysa Liu (United States)

400

During the storm, the power went out across the neighborhood. Without electricity, families lit candles and spent time talking, playing games, and telling stories. Although the outage was inconvenient, many people enjoyed the unexpected time together. 

What is the main idea or theme? Summarize the paragraph.

Main Idea/Theme:

Unexpected situations can create positive experiences.

Summary:
Even though the power outage was inconvenient, it brought families together in a meaningful way.

400

I finished the homework, ________.

Complete the sentence using a conjunction and a word, phrase, or clause:

  • for

  • and

  • nor

  • but

  • or

  • yet

  • so

I finished the homework, but I still had to study for my Spanish test.

I finished the homework, so I was able to watch TV.

400

What does the word doubt mean?


Doubt means to distrust, to consider questionable or unlikely.

400
Let's break the word disappear apart. What does each part mean?


dis = 

appear =

dis = apart, away, negative

appear = in sight, visible, able to be seen

400

Who won the 2026 Super Bowl?

Daily Double! Who performed the Halftime Show?

The Seattle Seahawks!

Halftime Show: Bad Bunny


500

Recycling is an important way to protect the environment. By reusing materials like paper, plastic, and glass, people can reduce waste and conserve natural resources. Small actions, like recycling at home or school, can make a big difference over time. 

What is the main idea or theme? Summarize the paragraph.

Main Idea/Theme:

Recycling helps protect the environment.

Summary:
Recycling reduces waste and helps conserve resources, and small actions can make a big impact.

500

Jose ran the race, ________.

Complete the sentence using a conjunction and a word, phrase, or clause:

  • for

  • and

  • nor

  • but

  • or

  • yet

  • so

Jose ran the race, but he did not win first place.

Jose ran the race, for he wanted to be healthier.

500

What does the word notice mean?



Notice means:

1. to pay attention to or become aware of

2. an announcement or warning of something

500

What is the difference between main idea and theme?

Main idea = the specific, main point or summary of what a text is mostly about (e.g., Cinderella marries the prince despite her evil stepmother)

Theme = the broader, universal lesson, message, or moral that applies to real life (e.g., Good triumphs over Evil)

500

Name the brand for this logo:

BIC

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