3rd GradeVocabulary
3rd Grade Questions
4th Grade Vocabulary
4th Grade Questions
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on or to the shore
What is ashore
100
What is the setting of the story?
What is Heimaey Island in Iceland
100
with concern, worry, or fear
What is nervously
100
What is the big change that has just occurred in Maria Isabel's life?
She has moved from her old neaighborhood to a new one two months after the start of the school year.
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sending up in the air
What is launching
200
What habitat do the pufflings spend MOST of their life in?
What is the ocean
200
a failure to understand
What is misunderstanding
200
Which event below could happen in real life? A. A girl could make a talking snowman. B. A girl could become a famous singer. C. A pair of butterfly barrettes could fly away. D. A green-parrot pinata coul come to life.
What is a girl could become a famous singer
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having no people living there
What is uninhabited
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Which statement below is an opinion? A. Puffins come ashore once a year. B. Puffins nest in burrows. C. Puffins eat fish. D. Puffins are beautiful and special birds.
What is D. Puffins are beautiful and special birds
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causing problems
What is troublesome
300
What does Maria learn about solving problems? A. You should not tell others your problems. B. You should pretend you have no problems. C. It is helpful to keep your wishes to yourself. D. It can help to tell people what you need.
What is It can help to tell people what you need
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to set out to do something even though it might be dangerous
What is venture
400
What is the "nights of the pufflings"?
The "Nights of the Pufflings" is when the children of the village go and collect and the pufflings that flew to the village. The children put the puffligns in boxes, then take them to the ocean and let them go.
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with attention or alertness
What is attentively
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What are the students in Maria Isabel's class learning about when she arrives?
They are learning about and sharing information on some winter religious holidays and they are preparing for the Winter Pageant.
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acting on an inner feeling; done without thinking
What is instinctively
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People sometimes cause problems for wildlife. Which detail from the selection supports this main idea? A. The children rescue the pufflings and set them free near the ocean. B. The village lights cause some pufflings to get confused and land in the village. C. The children sleep late in the day so they can stay out at night. D. The adult puffings take fish to their babies.
What is B. The village lights cause some pufflings to get confused and land in the village.
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feeling like things didn't go the way you had hoped
What is disappointed
500
Who does Maria Isabel compare her parents to?
What is Wilbur the pig in Charlotte's Web
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