Acquisition of Vocabulary
Reading Process
Reading Ap. Literary
Reading Ap. Info.
All and Any
100
The basketball team from O.S.U. won the playoff game. What does the abbreviation O.S.U. stand for? A. Ohio State University B.Outside Utah C. Ohio State Universe
A. Ohio State University
100
Use page Compare and Contrast to answer the question: 2. What 3 things did Ken find that Maria doesn't have?
Nest, mushroom and a maple seed.
100
Jamie's father was a good baseball player. Jamie liked his friends to see his father play ball. Jamie often took his friends to watch his father play in team games. Jamie felt _______. A. sad B. hurt C. proud D. lonely
C. proud
100
A camel is a desert animal. It has long legs and a hump on its back The fatty hump stores water and food. The camel can go for a long time without drinking. EFFECT: The camel can go a without drinking a long time. What is the CAUSE?.
Water is stored in its humps
100
When Little Caribou is eight weeks old, the summer heat begins to fade. Sharp frost turned the Tundra to red and gold. Soon the Tundra will be covered with ice. Which definition of fade is used in the selection? fade\fad\v. 1)to change color 2)to lose strength 3)to move backward 4) to lose heath A. definition 1 B. definition 2 C. definition 3 D. definition 4
B. definition 2
200
As the long winter went on, the horses became scrawny. What does scrawny mean in the sentence above?
Much to skinny.
200
Use question page: Locate Information to answer the following question. What is the Bermuda Triangle? A. It's a country. B. It's an area of water. C. It's a shape.
B. It's an area of water.
200
Read the following sentence and explain what the author meant by the bold words. When Lora finds out Sam spilled the goldfish bowl he's a DEAD DUCK.
He's a dead duck means he is going to be in trouble later.
200
Which of the following books will tell you the size of the biggest sand castle ever made? A. Guiness Book of World Records B. How a fly walks upside down C. A weather almanac
Guiness Book of World Records
200
Buy new Kid by Nigh Man by Day Shoes for only 29.00 dollars. What was the purpose for this sentence above? A.To inform B.To entertain C. To persuade.
C. To persuade.
300
"Tennis is not my cup of tea" really means...
I don't like tennis.
300
Where is the Bermuda Triangle?
B. It is off the coast of North Carolina.
300
A book called "SuperMan" is most likely from what genre? A.Fantasy B. Biography C. Nonfiction
A. Fantasy
300
One of these sentences is an opinion. Which one? A. Our ice cream comes in 18 different flavors. B. You'll just love our ice cream. C. Our ice cream is made with all natural flavors.
B. You'll just love our ice cream.
300
What is the correct homophone for the word THROUGH in this sentence? He through the ball.
Threw.
400
Baby Kate is as snug as a bug in a rug. This is an example of a _________?
Simile
400
Use question page: Locate Information to answer the following question. When did six planes get lost?
December 5,1945
400
"GOAL!" Where is this probably taking place? A. Hockey court B.Soccer field C.Football stadium.
B.Soccer field.
400
The Bermuda Triangle is an area of water off the coast of Carolina. On December 5, 1945, six planes flew over the water and were never found. Other planes and ships have also been lost in this area. The reason for these strange happenings is not known. Who was the pilot of the lost plane? A. Captain Cook B. Captain Kirk C. The story does not say.
C. The story does not say.
400
Effect: Nobody lives here now. What is the cause? A. They live in a big building. B. There was a fire in the field. C. A fire burned the building down.
C. A fire burned the building down.
500
Turn off the tap so that the water doesn't spurt from the hose. What is a synonym for the word spurt?
Squirt
500
Why would an author write a math book? A. To persuade B. To inform C. To entertain.
B. To inform
500
The saying "Gone With The Wind" would be talking about?
Somebody being dead.
500
Scouts meet at events called jamborees. The first world jamboree for boy scouts was held in England in 1920. Since then , thousand of Boy Scouts from around the world jamborees every four years. At these meetings ,Scouts learn about Scouting in other places. They learn that Scouts all over the world have many things in common. Which question does this paragraph answer ? A. How long does a Boy Scout jamboree last. B. How many boy belonged to the Boy Scouts in 1920? C. What is a Boy Scout jamboree?
The correct answer is C. What is a Boy Scout jamboree?
500
On the side of a red crayon, it will say rouge, rojo, red. This is an example of a ____________.
Word origin.
M
e
n
u