What's the word?
Fix this sentence!
Make 'em Compound or Complex
Do you understand?
Draw a Conclusion or Generalize
100
What it means to apologize.
What is say you're sorry?
100
Mr. Tennyson plays golf sometimes but he prefers to go fly fishing in his spare time.
What is Mr. Tennyson plays golf sometimes, but he prefers to go fly fishing in his spare time. ?
100
I was vacationing at the beach. I packed my bathing suit.
What is I was vacationing at the beach, so I packed my bathing suit. or Because I was vacationing at the beach, I packed my bathing suit.
100
The reason why Cara repeats "I am truly genuinely sorry" in her letter.
What is because her dad makes her write an apology that sounds genuine?
100
How Cara's parents are feeling.
What is they are angry at their daughter for causing trouble, they are embarrassed by her behavior?
200
It's not my ________________that you fell! I didn't trip you, your shoelaces were untied. The word that best completes the blank.
What is fault?
200
Mrs. Badulak had a fever on Christmas, she didn't go to brunch at her mom's house.
What is Mrs. Badulak had a fever on Christmas, so she didn't go to brunch at her mom's house.
200
Mr. Tennyson fished for hours. He did not catch any fish.
What is Mr. Tennyson fished for hours, but he did not catch any fish. or Although Mr. Tennyson fished for hours, he did not catch any fish.
200
Two things you know about Mr. Winston from reading the story.
What is he is a librarian and he has a pathological fear of snakes?
200
Cara's feelings about apologies.
What is she doesn't think she should apologize for something that she doesn't believe is her fault?
300
Theresa asked Grace if she could ___________a Harry Potter book. Grace said, "Sure, as long as you return it." The word that best completes the blank.
What is borrow?
300
Mrs. Wagner buys her groceries at Giant but Mrs. Badulak likes Acme better.
What is Mrs. Wagner buys her groceries at Giant, but Mrs. Badulak likes Acme better.
300
Mrs. Badulak called to order a pizza. She burned her dinner.
What is Mrs. Badulak called to order a pizza because she burned her dinner. or Because Mrs. Badulak burned her dinner, she called to order a pizza.
300
Why it humorous that Cara suggests Mr. Winston watch Galactic Patrol while he is home recovering.
What is because she is being punished and not allowed to watch the show until she apologizes to Mr. Winston?
300
"If that snake is found, could you ask the people at the library to give me a call? I would be interested in knowing that it is all right. And if they do find that snake and do decide to give me a call, could you ask them if they could compare that snake with the snake pictures in that big green reference book before they call me?" Cara's feelings about the snake.
What is she cares about it.
400
An antonym for sickly.
What is healthy?
400
We may go sledding, and we may make snowmen instead.
What is We may go sledding, or we may make snowmen instead.
400
The students studied hard for their test. The class average was high.
What is Because the students studied hard for their test, the class average was high. The students studied hard for their test, so the class average was high.
400
The word that best describes Cara's character: curious troublemaker dangerous obedient
What is curious?
400
Cara buys the snake, brings it into the library to try and identify it using the reference book, she compares the pictures and descriptions. What you can conclude about her personality based on these facts.
What is she is curious and likes to learn things?
500
If a restaurant uses produce that is local it means they get the produce from a ___________farmer. A word that best completes the blank.
What is nearby?
500
Now I brush my teeth twice a day although I had a cavity.
What is Now I brush my teeth twice a day because I had a cavity.
500
Cara wrote an apology to Mr. Winston. Her dad made her do it.
What is Cara wrote an apology to Mr. Winston because her dad made her do it. or Because her dad made her do it, Cara wrote an apology to Mr. Winston.
500
A conclusion you can draw about the snake at the end of the story.
What is the snake is still loose somewhere.
500
The point of view the story is told.
What is first person?
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