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Father premade the dessert for the party. The word premade means_____ because the prefix pre means __________.
made before the party........before
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Read the paragraphs and answer the question: (1) Every time I go to the park, I get bored. (2) Currently, there is not very much that teens can do for fun at the park. (3) All of the teens I know want to do things that are fun for us, so building a teen center would be fantastic. (4) A teen center could be a place where there are a lot of fun things to do. (5) It could also have rooms where teens could learn arts and crafts. (6) It could also be a place to learn things like how to play the guitar or how to dance and other things that the teens could learn how to do at the teen center. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Which is the best sentence and why, to put after sentence (1) Every time I go to the park, I get bored: (A) Most of the little children come with their parents to the park; (B) The park where I go is almost a mile from my home; (C) It isn't fun just sitting on a bench and watching little children play; (D) I can't go to the park on rainy days because it is too far to walk
(C) It isn't fun just sitting on a bench and watching little children play because sentence one talks about why the park is boring and (C) gives the example of why it is boring.
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In the sentence, Mr. Long is my math teacher. The word teacher means: (A) liking to teach; (B) teaching before; (C) one who teaches; (D) the act of teaching
What is (C) one who teaches
100
What is water doing when a water pipe erupts? (A) steaming up; (B) dripping; (C) not running; (D) bursting out
What is (D) bursting out?
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The purpose of the game was unclear. The word unlcear means _______ because the prefix un means ______________.
not clear....not
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Read the paragraphs and answer the question: (1) Every time I go to the park, I get bored. (2) Currently, there is not very much that teens can do for fun at the park. (3) All of the teens I know want to do things that are fun for us, so building a teen center would be fantastic. (4) A teen center could be a place where there are a lot of fun things to do. (5) It could also have rooms where teens could learn arts and crafts. (6) It could also be a place to learn things like how to play the guitar or how to dance and other things that the teens could learn how to do at the teen center. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Which is the BEST sentence and why, to add after sentence (2) Currently, there is not very much that teens can do for fun at the park; (A) They can throw a ball back and forth, but that gets boring after awhile; (B) Some teens enjoy staying indoors so they can play their video games; (C) There are fun things that teens can do in places that are not in the park; (D) Some teens come in groups to the park so they can play a soccer game
(A) They can throw a ball back and forth, but that gets boring after awhile because the sentence (2) talks about how little there is to do as a teen and (A) is a specific example of how quickly teens get bored at the park.
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In the sentence, [The book is full of good information about fun things to do in the city], the word information means: (A) helpful facts and events; (B) many was to learn; (C) signs showing where things are; (D) steps for making something
What is (A) helpful facts and events
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Which of these things is a fragment? (A) a bite of pizza; (B) a loaf of bread; (C) a blueberry muffin; (D) an apple
What is (A) a bite of pizza?
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She retold her friend to meet her after school. Retold means ______ because the prefix re means_______________.
told again......do again
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Read the paragraphs and answer the question: (1) Every time I go to the park, I get bored. (2) Currently, there is not very much that teens can do for fun at the park. (3) All of the teens I know want to do things that are fun for us, so building a teen center would be fantastic. (4) A teen center could be a place where there are a lot of fun things to do. (5) It could also have rooms where teens could learn arts and crafts. (6) It could also be a place to learn things like how to play the guitar or how to dance and other things that the teens could learn how to do at the teen center. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Which is the statement the BEST shows the focus/purpose of the essay: (A) using the park for sports; (B) learning to do arts and crafts; (C) finding things that are not boring; (D) needing a teen center in the park.
(D) needing a teen center at the park
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In the sentence, [Their happiness came from eating all the ice cream.], the word happiness means: (A)being happy again; (B) being happy before; (C) the state of being happy; (D) not being happy
What is (C) the state of being happy
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Which of these things collide a lot? (A) stoplights; (B) cars; (C) stop signs; (D) sidewalks
What is (B) Cars?
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Mrs. Leyva-Robins always tells us that going to bed at midnight is a bad idea. Midnight means _____________ because the prefix mid means _____________.
middle of the night.....middle
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Read the paragraphs and answer the question: (1) Every time I go to the park, I get bored. (2) Currently, there is not very much that teens can do for fun at the park. (3) All of the teens I know want to do things that are fun for us, so building a teen center would be fantastic. (4) A teen center could be a place where there are a lot of fun things to do. (5) It could also have rooms where teens could learn arts and crafts. (6) It could also be a place to learn things like how to play the guitar or how to dance and other things that the teens could learn how to do at the teen center. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Which is the BEST sentence and why, to put at the end of the essay? (A) Most tees prefer being involved in sports more than doing arts and crafts; (B) Everyone in town should support the idea of building a teen center at our park; (C) Some cities have teen centers, and they are very good at keeping teens busy; (D) You would really like to do some of the fun activities at this teen center
(B) Everyone in town should support the idea of building a teen center at our park because the essay is about why building one is a great idea and (B) is the closing statement that matches.
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In the sentence, [She tracks her athletic progress by writing down how many miles she runs in 30minutes every day.], the word track is what part of speech?
What is a verb
400
Which would you deflect if you could? (A) eating a good supper/dinner; (B) calling a good friend; (C) cleaning a big mess; (D) listening to a good song?
What is (C) cleaning a big mess?
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Lawrence mispronounced two of the vocabulary words. Mispronounced means___________ because the prefix mis means______________.
pronounced in the wrong way......in the wrong way
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What is one thing that really gets Mrs. Leyva-Robins so mad (yes, I know...only one....)?
What is not doing out homework?
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In the sentence, [Mrs. Leyva-Robins is immensely sorry for not being here again.], the word immensely is what part of speech?
an adverb (because it is modifying/describing how sorry-the action-she is).
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Which word has the same meaning as insatiable? (A) not able to sit; (B) not completed; (C) not satisfied; (D) not happy
What is What is (C) not satisfied?
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