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Vocabulary

100

• What does the word “crew” mean?

Team

200

• The building was made with many strong ___________.

Girders

300

Which word goes with “able to” and “buy something

Afford

400

• Which word goes with “open” and “wide”?

spread

500

• Which word goes with “think” and “work out”?

figure

Grammar

100

• Karen can call her classmate to ask him a question, _______ Karen can wait and ask him at school tomorrow.

or

200

Barry could not convince his parents to let him go to the party, _______ he watched a movie at home

so

300

combine the sentences

Sandra did not feel well.

She went to the doctor.

• Sandra did not feel well, so she went to the doctor.

400

combine the sentences

• Ray likes to swim.
• He does not like going to the beach.

Ray likes to swim, but he does not like going to the beach.

500

Combine the sentences

Ashley will figure out the answer by herself.

She will ask her teacher for help

• Ashley will figure out the answer by herself, or she will ask her teacher for help.

Destiny's Gift

100

• What is Destiny’s favorite place?

Book store

200

• What does Destiny want to become when she grows up?

Author

300

• Which word best describes Destiny from “Destiny’s Gift.”

thoughtful

400

• Which word describes how Mrs. Wade feels when Destiny reads the description to her?

Pleased

500

• Why does Destiny write a description of everything she loves about Mrs. Wade’s store?

• She wants to do something special for Mrs. Wade on her own.

Pop's Bridge

100

• What is the theme of the story?

• Everyone’s work is important.

200

• The workers become more serious after the accident. true or false

true 

300

• Why does Robert hide the last piece of the puzzle from Charlie?

• He believes that his father should put the last piece of the puzzle in.

400

• How is Robert able to tell his father apart from the other workers?

Pop wears a red kerchief around his neck.

500

•  why is working on the bridge  dangerous?

•  the bay is too deep, the currents too strong, the winds blowing in from the ocean too fierce.

Bridges

100

Which is the closest in meaning to the  word Sturdy from the selection?

• “An arch bridge uses sturdy, curved structures called arches.”

strong

200

• Why did the author write this selection?

• to inform readers about different kinds of bridges

300

Which kind of bridge is the quickest and least expensive to build?

A beam bridge

400

• How are the bridges in the selection similar?

• They all help people get from place to place

500

Which bridge type is matched to the parts it contains?

• Arch bridge – abutments
• Beam bridge – anchorages
• Suspension bridge – piers

• Arch bridge – abutments