Comprehension
Comprehension
Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Grammar/Phonics
100

What is a biography?

writing that is about a real person

100

At the beginning of the article, why does the author tell what the cow feels like?

to show how the world felt to Helen

100

What does the word imitated mean? Benny imitated everything his big brother did.

copied

100
What does the word curious mean? Pam was curious to learn more about horses.
wanting to know
100

Which word best completes the sentence? Pig used a ___ of bricks to build his house. (lad, lead, load)

load

200

Read this sentence. She could not see her father's smile or the pretty flowers outside her window. Why does the author describe Helen this way?

to show that it is hard not to hear and see

200
What words does the author use to show that Helen was angry at first?
screamed, cried, kicked
200
What does the word behavior mean? Leo's behavior at school is very good.
the way someone acts
200
What does the word silence mean? The teacher asked for silence during the test.
quiet
200

Which word best completes the sentence? Some houses are heated with ___. (call, coal, cold)

coal

300

How did Alexander Graham Bell change Helen's life?

He told her family where to find a teacher who could help Helen.

300
Why does the author tell you that Helen locked Annie in a room?
to show that Helen was hard to work with
300
What does the word knowledge mean? This quiz will test your knowledge of math facts.
what you know
300
What does the word sadly mean? "I lost my new skates," Greg said sadly.
in a sad way
300

What change should be made in the sentence? Uncle Chet will come on the tuesday before Thanksgiving.

change tuesday to Tuesday

400

What do the dates in the headings tell?

years in Helen's life

400

What shows that the article is about a real person?

There are some photos of the real Helen.

400
What does the word nicely mean? Erica sings very nicely. I like her voice.
in a nice way
400
What does the word softly mean? Violet is speaking so softly I can't hear what she is saying.
with a soft manner
400

What change should be made in the sentence? 

katie's birthday is tomorrow.

change katie's to Katie's

500

What best describes Annie Sullivan?

She was a teacher who really lived.

500

What can you tell from the END of the article?

Helen Keller was a famous person.

500
What does the word bravely mean? The firefighter bravely went into the burning building.
in a brave way
500

What does the word quickly mean? Jan quickly learned to fly the kite.

in a quick way

500

What change should be made in the sentence? Does your school begin a new year in september?

change september to September

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