The escape of the snakes caused pandemonium in the classroom. What is pandemonium?
a. calmness c. wild disorder/confusion
b. deep disappointment d. laughter
What is c. wild disorder, confusion
100
a story about a logger who cuts 1,000 trees a day
What is tall tale
100
You want to find the correct pronunciation of the word regiment. Do you look in an atlas or dictionary?
What is dictionary
100
The teacher calls on Terrell all the time. The teacher lets him run errands.
What is he is the teacher's helper.
200
The seatbelt hugged me.
What is personification
200
Unlike his naughty sisters, the little black lamb was extremely docile. He followed Meg everywhere and never caused any trouble.
What does docile mean?
a. fierce c. badly behaved
b. obedient d. lazy
What is b. obedient
200
a story about a girl whose best friend moves away
What is realistic fiction
200
You want to find where the Delaware River beings. Do you look in an atlas or dictionary?
What is atlas
200
Students are standing outside the school. A fire truck is outside the school.
What is students are having a fire drill or there is a fire in the school.
300
Her heart is an ice cube.
What is metaphor
300
Breaking my special glass was a mishap. I was sad to accidentally lose something that meant so much to me.
What is a mishap?
a. an important thing c. a glass box
b. an accident d. a forgetful person
What is b. an accident
300
a story about why there are clouds
What is myth
300
You want to find out when Thomas Jefferson was born. Do you look in an encyclopedia or newspaper?
What is encyclopedia
300
Sally always shares her snack. She smiles at everyone.
What is Sally is very nice.
400
Sally sells seashells by the seashore
What is alliteration
400
After the storm, the road was muddy. Walking to town took great effort. We had to trudge slowly all the way to the story.
What does trudge mean?
a. with great effort c. in a speedy way
b. with a friend d. on a road
What is a. with great effort
400
a story about a mouse who learns a lesson
What is fable
400
You want to find the meaning of the word treacherous. Do you look in an encyclopedia or dictionary?
What is dictionary
400
Crowds of people enter the stadium. The marching band is playing.
What is a sports event is about to begin.
500
She slurped up the last of the shake.
What is onamatopoeia
500
It was my tenth birthday. "You have been alive for a whole decade!" said my mother
What is a decade?
a. one year c. ten years
b. five years d. a birthday
What is c. ten years
500
a story about a girl who lived in ancient Egypt
What is historical fiction
500
You want to find another word that means happy. Do you look in a dictionary or thesaurus?