grammar
theme
main idea
context clues
greek/latin
100

What word goes in the correct space?

I was ___ years old when I learned how to brush my teeth.  

to, too, two

two

100

In the story "The Three Little Pigs" what a theme?

a. The first pig should work smarter

b. You should exercise

c. Watch out for people who want to hurt you

c. Watch out for people who want to hurt you.

100

What is the main idea?

Sharks can eat many things in the ocean including fish, starfish, and other sharks.  When studying sharks, we found they were good parents.  Sharks have rows of teeth that can be replaced.

a. Sharks have interesting characteristics

b. Sharks are good parents

a. Sharks have interesting characteristics 

100

What word goes in the blank?

I like to ___what will come next in the movie as I watch.

a. sleep

b. hypothesize

c. example

b. hypothesize 

100

The aquifer was a place to fill up my canteen.  

AQUA means water in Greek.  What does AQUIFER mean?

a.  a swimming pool

b. a place that contains water in a rock.

b. a place that contains water in a rock.

200

Which order do adjectives go?

a. Size, shape, color

b. size, color, shape

c. shape, size, color

a. size, shape, color

200

In the story "Beauty and the Beast" what is the theme?

a. The Beast needs to be nice

b. Look inside someone to find their beauty

c. Beauty and her father need to find money

b. Look inside someone to find their beauty
200

What is the main idea?

"Earthworms are very important to our ecosystem.  They help in mixing and decomposing dirt.  They help to bring oxygen and nutrients to deeper places in your soil.  Some people have farms where they grow Earthworms.  You can get a bag full of worms for $5.00"

a. Worms cost $5.00

b. Earthworms are important in many ways.

c. A day in a  life of Earthworms.

b. Earthworms are important in many ways.

200

The man was _______ and frustrated by his daughter.

a  exasperated

b. silly

c. surprised

a. exasperated

200

 luna means moon

The lunar eclipse was a sight to see outside.

lunar means:

a. sun

b. moon

c. star


b. moon

300

What is the prepositional phrase?

I flew over the rainbow.

Over the rainbow

300

In the story "Fablehaven" what is one theme?

a. Kendra learns how to be nice to Seth.

b. Seth stops being so curious

c. Never give up!

c. Never give up!

300

What is the main idea?

"In our solar system we have 8 planets.  They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.  These planets all have a revolution around the sun.  Some planets have no moons and some have many.  They are many different colors.

a.  The planets are different colors

b.  There are many interesting facts about the planets

c. There are 8 planets in our Solar System

b. There are many interesting facts about the planets.

300

Sometimes I feel _______ in art class and make something really unique.

a. angry

b. creative

c. traditional

b. creative

300

micro means small.

The microchip for the computer was broken.

Microchip means:

a. large square chip for a computer

b. a small chip for a computer

c. a small wire for a computer

b. a small chip for a computer

400

When would I be informal?

a. In the principal's office

b. At an interview

c. at a baseball game 

c. at a baseball game

400

What is the theme of the story "Aladdin"?

a. Honesty is the best policy

b. You have to be angry to get things done

c. siblings should not fight with each other

a. Honesty is the best policy

400

What is the main idea?

"Kids loves cell phones. They seem to know more about them than their parents do.  They play games, watch movies, do school work and talk on them.  They are creative and cleaver in the ways they use them."

a. Kids know lots of things about cell phones.

b. Kids love cell phones

c. Kids are creative on cell phones

a. Kids know lots of things about cell phones.

400

I want to ______ a new forest by myself and look around.

a. run

b. change

c. explore

c. explore

400

What does phobia mean?

a. small

b. feeling

c. fear

c. fear
500

If I wanted to find Zion's National Park, which website would I go to?

a. www.nationalparks.com

b. www.zionsnationalparks.com

c.www.utahparks.com

500

What is one theme in the story "The Princess and the Pea?"

a. You should be yourself.

b. Princess Pea should get more sleep

c. The prince shouldn't choose a wife his mother chose.

a. You should be yourself.

500

What is the main idea?

"When at school, you might have a PE teacher.  They need a lot of equipment so they can teach you fun games and sports.  They can motivate kids to run and build their muscles.  PE teacher's sure do have a lot to do in their day."

a. PE teachers have equipment

b. PE teachers teach games

c. PE teachers have a lot of responsiblity

c. PE teachers have a lot of responsibility

500

I love to pet _____ alligators because their skin feels bumpy when they are small.

a. baby

b. scary

c. adult

a. baby

500

What does phillia mean?

a. love/ friendship

b.light

c. moon


a. love/friendship

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