Vocab
What does the word choices mean in the sentence below? You have two choices of sandwich meat.
A. things to pick from
B. things that must happen
C. things that stay the same
A. things to pick from
Why does the author begin the article with the words if you were a jellyfish ?
A. to teach you how to swim like a jellyfish
B. to tell you that you are like a jellyfish
C. to make you think about what it is like to be a jellyfish
C. to make you think about what it is like to be a jellyfish
What change should be made in the sentence below? Yesterday, Carla call her grandmother.
A. change call to calls
B. change call to called
C. change call to will call
A. change call to calls
Which word is the CORRECT contraction for can not in the sentence below? I can not see the moon in the sky tonight.
A. can't
B. canot
C. cann't
A. can't
Where is Ms. Renee from?
USA
What does the word disgusting mean in the sentence below? The rotten, old tomato looks disgusting.
A. sad
B. sour
C. ugly
C. ugly
12. Why does the author show pictures of jellyfish?
A. to show what a good artist she is
B. to show a scary story about jellyfish
C. to show what different kinds of jellyfish look like
C. to show what different kinds of jellyfish look like
What change should be made in the sentence below? Kiki visited her new school tomorrow.
A. change visited to visit
B. change visited to visits
C. change visited to will visit
C. change visited to will visit
Which word is the CORRECT contraction for What is in the sentence below? What is the largest fish you have ever seen?
A. Wha's
B. Whats
C. What's
C. What's
When is Ms. Renee's birthday?
October 31st, Halloween
What does the word millions mean in the sentence below? There are millions of people living in our country today.
A. only a few
B. different sizes
C. a very big number
C. a very big number
What words does the author use to help the reader understand how a jellyfish stings?
A. “tiny, mechanical”
B. “Like a bow and arrow”
C. “stinging a friend or an enemy”
B. “Like a bow and arrow”
What change should be made in the sentence below? Allie waiting at the bus stop while Gina runs to catch up.
A. change waiting to wait
B. change waiting to waits
C. change waiting to will waiting
B. change waiting to waits
Which word is the CORRECT contraction for do not in the sentence below? Do not tap on the fish tank.
A. D'nt
B. Do'nt
C. Don't
C. Don't
What change should be made in the sentence below? In last week's game, Cyndy kicks the ball farther than anyone else.
A. change kicks to kicked
B. change kicks to kicking
C. change kicks to will kick
A. change kicks to kicked
Which word BEST completes the sentence below? Of all the stores in town, Baker's has the ______ workers.
A. nice
B. nicer
C. nicest
C. nicest
21. Look back at the selection “Jellies.” Then read and answer the question. How does being able to sting help the jellyfish?
The sting of the jellyfish protects it from enemies. The sting also helps it catch food to eat.
What change should be made in the sentence below? Tomás teases Max about his cap last week.
A. change teases to tease
B. change teases to teased
C. change teases to will teasing
B. change teases to teased
Which word is the CORRECT contraction for I am in the sentence below? I am hoping to see whales today.
A. Im
B. I'm
C. I'am
B. I'm
Which sentence from the article gives an opinion?
A. “The Portuguese man-of-war is not a real jellyfish.”
B. “Jellyfish are almost all water and a little protein.”
C. “They look slimy and disgusting when they wash up on the beach.”
C. “They look slimy and disgusting when they wash up on the beach.”
Which word BEST completes the sentence below? Baker's prices are ______ than Rocha's Market.
A. highest
B. lower
C. lowest
B. lower
On Student Edition page 349, does the author give a fact or opinion about tiny jellyfish? How do you know?
She gives her opinion when she says the tiny jellyfish are elegant. It is an opinion because another person may not think they are elegant.
What change should be made in the sentence below? Ryan will wonder why the ducks left the pond yesterday.
A. change will wonder to wonder
B. change will wonder to wondered
C. change will wonder to wondering
B. change will wonder to wondered
Which word is the CORRECT contraction for she will in the sentence below? Angie says that she will look for sand dollars.
A. shell
B. sh'ill
C. she'll
C. she'll
Which of these ideas from the article is a fact?
A. People who see jellyfish are very lucky.
B. Some jellyfish look very elegant.
C. Jellyfish sting for protection.
C. Jellyfish sting for protection.