Vocabulary
If you destroy something, it_______.
A. cannot be fixed
B. is important to you
C. cannot be stolen
A. cannot be fixed
A toxin is ________.
A. liquid
B. solid
C. poison
D. landfil
C. poison
What is an adjective?
A. an action
B. a person, place, thing or idea
C. a word that describes a noun
C. a word that describes a noun
Give two examples of an action verb.
Any action verb: jump, run, skip, yell, throw, hop, cheer, stomp... etc.
What are synonyms for destroy?
A. demolish, ruin, harm
B. build, restore, preserve
C. cat, dog, mouse
D. fish, yellow, orange
A. demolish, ruin, harm
What does MODERN mean?
A. having to do with the past time
B. having to do with the present time
C. a machine or tool that has a special use
B. having to do with present time
What is smog?
A. a dirty mist
B. a clean mist
C. a substance
D. all of the above
A. a dirty mist
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
The giraffe was huge.
huge
Which are examples of helping or linking verbs?
A. jump, run, skip
B. house, Jordyn, desk
C. is, are, were,
D. sing, write, cheer
C. is, are, were
What is a synonym for support?
A. oppose
B. help
C. stand
D. neglect
B. help
The waste or poisonous substances put into the air, water, or land.
How is acid rain created? look on page 164
When air pollution combines with water in the air, acid rain is created.
What is the adjective in the sentence?
The beautiful house was built today.
beautiful
Which verb form correctly completes the sentence?
The dogs _______ after a walk.
A. rests
B. are resting
C. am resting
B. are resting
What is an antonym for modern?
A. past
B. present
C. current
D. recent
A. past
Most modern cars have a device called a catalytic converter. What category does the work device belong?
A.tool
B.gas
C.waste
D.event
A.tool
What does the phrase "it's time to come clean mean?" Look at page 165 if needed.
A. It's time to tell the truth
B. It's time to clean up
C. It's time to work together
A. It's time to tell the truth
What are the two adjectives below?
The short device next to the door is a robot. It cleans dirty shoes when someone comes inside.
short and dirty
Which is NOT a verb?
A. playing
B. play
C. player
D. played
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John Durso feeds and cares for stray cats and dogs in his neighborhood. What is this an example of?
A. substance
B. pollution
C. support
D. variety
C. support
What are three ways we can help with land pollution? Look at page 164 in your book. You need all 3 to get 300 points!
Create less garbage by recycling. Drink water from the faucet instead of using plastic bottles. Look for foods grown without pesticides.
What does the adjective do in this sentence?
The chilly air left the room when the door opened.
A. describes the air in the room
B describes how the air left the room
C. describes the action of the door
D. describes how the door opened
A. describes the air in the room
We are buying a non-toxic plant.
In the sentence are is ____.
A. action verb
B. helping verb
C. adjective
D. noun
B. helping verb
Name one synonym and one antonym for the word spoil. (look at the definition on pg 163)
Synonyms: harm, ruin, damage
Antonyms: help, improve, neglect