Famous Figures
Decimals
Grammar
Unit 2 Vocabulary
Volcanoes
100

She was the first American woman in space

Sally Ride

100

In the number 378.214, if the digit 4 is moved two places to the left, what will be the value of the 4?

A 0.004

B 0.04

C 0.4

D 4

C 0.4

100

In our visit, we saw two yellow warblers.

A. During our visit

B. Under our visit

C. Behind our visit

D. correct as is

A. During our visit,

100

To meet something, usually unexpectedly

Encounter

100

This type of rock is formed from the lava of volcanoes

Igneous rock

200

A friend of Abraham Lincoln, this former Maryland slave was an abolitionist, or someone who fought to end slavery

Frederick Douglass

200

What is the value of 45.9 – 2.036?

43.864

200

It also has wild sheep with curved big horns.

A. curved and big, horns

B. big, curved horns

C. big, curved, horns

D. correct as is

B. big, curved horns

200

Someone or something that is large, heavy and strong

Husky

200

This famous volcano's eruption buried Pompeii

Mount Vesuvius 

300

An influential leader during the Civil Rights era, with originally violent views on how to fight discrimination against African Americans

Malcolm X

300

When dividing a decimal by 0.01, how does each digit in the decimal move?

A 1 place to the right

B 1 place to the left

C 2 places to the right

D 2 places to the left

C 2 places to the right

300

Covers 415 square miles.

A. Covers 415 square miles there.

B. Covering 415 square miles.

C. It covers 415 square miles.

D. correct as is

C. It covers 415 square miles.

300

To sit somewhere high up and narrow

Perched

300

A string of volcanoes and earthquake sites all along the edges of the Pacific Ocean.

The Ring of Fire

400

A Brilliant poet, respected actor, devoted activist, beloved professor this notable African American is most well known for her best-selling memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 

Maya Angelou 

400

A student needs to divide 6 ÷ 1.9. Which statement is true?

A The quotient will be between 5 and 6 because 1.9 is close to 1.

B The quotient will be greater than 6 because 1.9 is a decimal.

C The quotient will be close to 3 because 6 ÷ 2 = 3.

D The quotient will be close to 6 because 6 ÷ 1 = 6.

C The quotient will be close to 3 because 6 ÷ 2 = 3.

400

19.He says that the snake reminds him how wonderful it is to

be a human, and I certainly agree with that!

A. so

B. but

C. or

D. correct as is

D. correct as is

400

A word that describes something that is too long, slow, or dull

tedious

400

What part of the Earth does magma come from?

the mantle 

500

This primatologist and anthropologist got her start with the help of a famous archaeologist, and studied chimps in the wild.

Jane Gooddall

500

Krystal wants to buy a new game for her gaming system. She has $27.35 in her savings account. Her aunt gave her $6.75. If the game costs $59.99, determine how much more money Krystal needs to buy the game.

$25.89

500

My Uncle Jack, who lives just down the block, own an unusual pet.

A.owns

B. owning

C. have owned

D.correct as is

A.owns

500

To follow directions or requests

Oblidge

500

What is the name of the tallest active volcano on Earth?

Mount Mauna Loa 

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