People are _________ when they use their time wisely, they do not waste time.
a.lazy b.extreme c.efficient d.kimchi
c.efficient
100
Fact vs. Opinion
Read the sentence, is it a FACT or OPINION?
"English is the best class _______________."
opinion
100
We saw a ______ for a bald eagle in the pine tree.
a.structures b.natural c.amenities d.nest
d.nest
100
We had lunch over at _____________ house.
a)there b)their c)they’re
b)their
100
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)Jim, Holly, and Sam played basketball. b)Jim, Holly, and, Sam, played basketball
c)Jim Holly and Sam played basketball.
d)Jim, Holly and, Sam played basketball
a)Jim, Holly, and Sam played basketball.
200
"_________ is a dangerous and difficult job."
a.teaching b.mining c.extreme d.sleeping
b.mining (sometimes a)
200
Fact vs. Opinion
Read the sentence, write if it is a FACT or OPINION
"I think it will rain tomorrow. ______________."
opinion
200
Healthy food is made from ___________ ingredients.
a.structures b.natural c.unhealthy d.free
b.natural
200
______________ not very interested in dating.
a)there b)their c)they’re
c)they're
200
Which sentence is written correctly?
a)I eat corn rice, and peas.
b)I eat corn, rice, and peas.
c)I eat, corn, rice, and peas.
d)I eat corn rice and peas
b)I eat corn, rice, and peas.
300
Where is Coober Pedy?
a)South America b)Australia
c)Africa d)Europe
b)Australia
300
How did Sarah travel to Kansas?
a)by train b)on a horse
c)in a wagon d)walking
c)in a wagon
300
My tree house has different _________ like a pool, gym, and movie theater.
a.structures b.natural c.amenities d.nest
c.amenities
300
They want to visit _________ aunt.
a)there b)their c)they’re
b)their
300
When an author writes a story to tell you something he/she wants to _________ the reader.
a)inform b)persuade c)entertain d)trick
a)inform
400
What do people use opals for?
a)air conditioning b)food
c)jewelry d)video games
c)jewlry
400
**BONUS** DOUBLE POINTS
What is Sarah’s purpose for writing her first letter to Molly?
a)to inform Molly about her trip to Kansas.
b)to persuade Molly to leave Boston.
c)to teach Molly about sod houses.
d)to entertain Molly with a story about grass
a
400
**BONUS** DOUBLE POINTS
According to the narrator, tree houses are usually…
a)simple structures built in trees.
b)more beautiful than normal homes.
c)huge houses for ten or more people.
d)the best places in the world for reading.
a
400
What did you see over ___________?
a)there b)their c)they’re
a)there
400
When an author writes a story to be fun he/she wants to _________the reader.
a)inform b)persuade c)entertain d)trick
c)entertain
500
Why are underground homes in Coober Pedy efficient?
a)They stay cool in hot months are warm in cold months.
b)They cost more for air conditioning in the summer.
c)When you look at them, you see only dirt and trees.
d)They have extreme heat in the summer months.
a)They stay cool in hot months are warm in cold months.
500
Why does Molly think Sarah should keep a diary?
a)so Sarah’s children will be able to learn about her new life.
b)so Molly will be able to read about Sarah’s adventures.
c)so people can read it and find out how to make sod houses.
d)so Sarah’s parents can understand how she feels.
a)so Sarah’s children will be able to learn about her new life.
500
What sentences about tree houses is an opinion (not a fact) ?
a)You get to them by climbing trees or ladders.
b)Some people in the United States live in tree houses, too.
c)Many native peoples around the world live in tree houses.
d)Tree houses are fun places for play or rest.
d)Tree houses are fun places for play or rest.
500
__________ are two houses for sale.
a)there b)their c)they’re
a)there
500
When the author writes a story to change some one's mind he/she wants to ____________ the reader.
a)inform b)persuade c)entertain d)trick