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Emma was feeling blue after losing the tennis match.What does “feeling blue” mean?
a) happy
b) shy
c) sad
sad
The magician's tricks were meant to entertain the audience during the show.What does the word entertain mean?
a. to make people laugh
b.to make people scared
c. to make people sad
a. to make people laugh
David caught a huge fish
What does caught mean?
a) to feel
b) to catch
c) to buy
b) to catch
We should recycle our trash because it helps the environment. When we recycle, we keep our planet clean and healthy. Plus, wecan turn old stuff into new things.
What is the text meant to do?
a) entertain with a funny story
b) persuade people to buy something
c) inform people to do something
c) inform people to do something
I need help to ____ the box.
a) carry
b) blue
c) asked
a) carry
I wanted a snack, so I went to the _____
a) kitchen
b) apple
c) taste
a) kitchen
Mark loved working on cars. One day, he saw a broken car.Mark wanted to help, so he found some tools and fixed the car.The owner of the car was very thankful. What does this story have a lesson (theme) about?
a) helping others
b) how to fix cars
c,having a hobby
a) helping others
Shelly was about to start her scene in the play, but she got cold feet. Someone else had to take her scene.
What does “got cold feet” tell about Shelly?
a) she felt nervous
b) she felt tired
c) she felt sad
a) she felt nervous
Cathy whispered a secret to her friend, so that no one will hear.
What does whispered mean?
a) talked loudly
b) talked quietly
c) talked rudely
b) talked quietly
Janet thought the food was terrible , so she stopped eating it.What does the word terrible mean?
a.delicious
b) short
c) awful
c) awful
Jacob the caterpillar was feeling sad because he couldn’t fly like the birds. One day he spun a cocoon. He then turned into a beautiful butterfly. Jacob was now happy and flew high into the sky.Why is Jacob sad?
a. he is sick
b) he cannot fly
c) the birds laugh at him
b) he cannot fly
Which of these would be a title of a text with facts about horses?
a) Sally and her Amazing Pet Horse
b) How to Ride a Horse
c) All About Horses
c) All About Horses
1My mom says I should eat more fruits and vegetables becausethey are healthy for me. They help me grow strong and give meenergy. I will feel better if I eat them instead of junk food.
What is the author's purpose?
a. persuade
b. entertain
c. inform
a. persuade
The construction on the street was very noisy.
Which word means about the same as noisy.
a) loud
b) clean
c) funny
a) loud
The wind howled loudly like a raging storm through trees.
What does the simile tell about the wind?
a. it was light
b. it was hot
c. it was strong
c. it was strong
My baby sister has a collection of dolls that she plays with everyday.What does the word collection mean
a) to buy a new doll
b) a plan
c) a group or set
c) a group or set
Owls are really cool birds. They have big eyes and can turn their heads all the way around. They're great at catching mice and other small animals. Owls like to be active at night and sleep during the day. They're also very pretty birds and are super important for our environment.
What is the topic of the text?
a) what makes owls interesting
b) how many owls are there
c) how to see animals
a) what makes owls interesting
Last year, we went on a _____ to the mountain.
a) green
b) up
c) trip
c) trip
Doing exercise is good for your body. It makes you strong and keeps you healthy. It helps you run and play better. Exercise makes you feel happy and gives you lots of energy. And, it's super fun!
A. the best workouts
b) why it is good to exercise
c) how to exercise from home
b) why it is good to exercise
Mikey loved swimming. He went to the pool every day. One day, he learned how to dive. He felt really proud. He couldn't wait to show everyone his new diving skills.
What is the story about?
a boy learning a new skill
b) a boy wanting to play
c) a boy reading a book
a boy learning a new skill
What would be the title to tell people why bats are important?
a) The History of Bats
b) Why Bats Matter
c) Where Bats Live
b) Why Bats Matter
The street looked very unclean.
What is the base word of unclean?
a) lean
b) un
c) clean
c) clean
Chris got a new bike. He rode it down the street. He waved to his neighbors and they waved back. He loved riding his new bike.
How does Chris feel?
A. sad
B, embarrassed
C. happy
C. happy
The wiggly wagon moved like a snail along the dirty road.Which set of words use alliteration?
a) wiggly wagon
b) dirty road
c) moved like
a) wiggly wagon
My room is very untidy.
What does untidy mean?
a) very tidy
b) not tidy
c) more tidy
b) not tidy