Vocabulary
flowing water, like a small river
stream
What problem does the mother hen have at the beginning of the story?
A) her chicks litter the ranch with their empty shells
B) most of her chicks have too many wings and
feathers
C) all the animals are saying mean things about her chick
D) her chicks run loose while she is still hatching her last egg
D) her chicks run loose while she is still hatching her last egg
Which word below has a prefix?
A) reach
B) ready
C) really
D) revisit
D) revisit
Which word is correctly divided into syllables?
A) o-verth-row
B) o-ver-throw
C) o-ver-th-row
D) o-vert-hrow
B) o-ver-throw
Our class _____ to a farm last week.
A) go
B) goed
C) went
C) went
falling and rolling suddenly
tumbling
Why do the ranch animals gather around the mother hen?
A) to help the chicks hatch
B) to see her strange half-chick
C) to see thirteen chicks at once
D) to hear her grandmother's story
B) to see her strange half-chick
Which word has a penrefix?
A) partly
B) pregame
C) prettiest
D) proven
B) pregame
Which word has the same BEGINNING sound as knock?
A) cake
B) duck
C) keep
D) need
D) need
I _____ more stars when I visit the country.
A) saw
B) see
C) seed
B) see
not full
empty
What makes Half-Chicken become very vain?
A) he hears he is famous in Mexico City
B) he is the center of attention on the ranch
C) he knows he is smarter than the other chicks
D) he has a gift for telling which way the wind blows
B) he is the center of attention on the ranch
Which word had a prefix?
A) uncle
B) under
C) unsafe
D) until
C) unsafe
Which word is correctly divided into syllables?
A) pre-pay
B) p-re-pay
C) prep-ay
D) pre-p-ay
A) pre-pay
Aunt Bess _____ for a visit last weekend.
A) came
B) come
C) comed
A) came
burned or shined brightly
blazed
Why does Half-Chicken think he should go to Mexico City?
A) to see the Great Plaza
B) to meet the palace cook
C) to become a weather vane
D) to show off how unique he is
D) to show off how unique he is
Which word has a prefix?
A) cloverleaf
B) covered
C) open
D) oversleep
D) oversleep
Which words has the same ENDING sound as sign?
A) bring
B) next
C) song
D) then
D) then
Yesterday, we _____ three baby ducks in the pond.
A) saw
B) see
C) seed
A) saw
calmly, not fighting
peacefully
What is the story mainly about?
A) what makes the wind blow
B) why chickens never do favors
C) how weather vanes came to be
D) how chickens got their feathers
C) how weather vanes came to be
Which word has a prefix?
A) misprint
B) missed
C) mission
D) misty
A) misprint
Which word is correctly divided into syllables?
A) mi-spl-ace
B) misp-lace
C) mi-splace
D) mis-place
D) mis-place
Mitsy _____ to the Alamo last Friday.
A) go
B) goed
C) went
C) went