How could you best describe JUlia Alvarez's family?
large, close, caring
100
True or false.
Is chaotic used correctly in the following sentence?
The town was chaotic after the tornado struck.
true
100
Which word in the sentence is an interogstive pronoun?
Who would ever trace her to me?
Who
100
Alvarez writes that the Dominican is in the Caribbean. Which source would be the best to check that fact?
A map
100
How does Alvarez feel when she first comes to the US and hears her name mispronounced?
She dislikes it
200
When ALvarez first arrives in NY from the Dominican Republic, what does she think of her last name?
She thinks it has a beautiful mind
200
which vocabulary word means "strange and fascinating"?
a. reveal
b.apparent
c. exotic
d. reveal
exotic
200
Which word in the sentence is an indefinite pronoun?
At Immigration, the officer asked my father if he had anything to declare.
anything
200
A ______________ can be proven.
fact
200
How does she feel when she is first called Judy or Judith?
She dislikes it at first but in high school she lieks it. Her nicknames show she is popular .
300
What do Alvarez's nicknames Jules and Hey Jude show?
Alvarez is popular and accepted.
300
True or False.
Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the sentence?
It was apparent that Malik was unhappy, so no one could tell.
false
300
Which word in the sentence is an indefinite pronoun?
Someone left his or her backpack on the bus.
someone
300
An ______________________ is based on a person's feelings.
opinion
400
Fill in the blank with the missing vocabulary word.
During Logan's vacation, he felt really _______________.
a. occasions
b. attended
c. homesick
homesick
400
Which word is the interrogative pronoun in the sentence?
"Which do you want?" I asked.
Which
400
Fact or Opinion?
The Grand Canyon is the most scenic site in the US.
opinion
500
WHy does Alvarez's ful name interest her friends?
It is much longer than their names.
500
Fill in the blank with the correct vocabulary word.
Everyone thought the game was difficult to play because it was __________________.
a. originally
b. complicated
c. constantly
complicated
500
What is a pronoun?
They take the place of nouns or other pronouns.
500
Fact or Opinion?
Reading is an important skill that is vital in many careers.