Vocab 3rd
What does the word league mean in the sentence below?
* Twenty new players joined the soccer league.
A. ball B. field
C. group of teams D. group of coaches
C. group of teams
Why were kids twisting their necks this way and that way?
A. to ease their pain
B. to be like Roberto
C. to see the game better
D. to try as hard as they could
B. to be like Roberto
Is the number 77 even or odd ?
ODD !
What does the word betrayed mean in the sentence below ?
*Tamara's best friend betrayed her when she told Tamara's secret.
A. visited someone often
B. acted in a disloyal way
C. startled with a loud noise
B. acted in a disloyal way
What did the villagers find on the beach after the tidal wave crash ?
A GIANT BABY
What does the word polish mean in the sentence below?
* Brett will polish his shoes to make them look nice and clean.
A. fix B. shine
C. tie D. wear
B. shine
What effect did practicing hitting bottle caps at home have on Roberto Clemente?
A. he forgot how to play baseball.
B. he was greeted in Pittsburg by cheering crowds.
C. he was able to hit baseballs better than ever, and his score improved.
C. he was able to hit baseballs better than ever, and his score improved.
A dinosaur had seventeen eggs in her nest. Another dinosaur had five eggs. How many eggs did they have together ?
A. 17
B. 22
C. 1,722
B. 22
What does the word yearning mean in the sentence below ?
After he moved, Thomas felt a yearning to see his old friends.
A. desire
B. dislike
C. respect
A. desire
When do the sailors on The of the Sea begin to accept Stormy?
A. When they find him sleeping in a rowboat
B. when the caption first hires him
C. When he fights a giant octopus
C. When he fights a giant octopus
What does the word stands mean in the sentence below?
*When we go to the football game, we sit in the stands with the other fans.
A. benches B. cars
C. ladders D. tables
A. benches
Why was Roberto going to Central America after his last World Series?
A. to teach baseball to children
B. to visit his family and friends
C. to help people after an earthquake
D. to practice for the baseball season
C. to help people after an earthquake
What is the value of 0 in 309 ?
0 tens = 0
What does the word horrified mean in the sentence below ?
* We were horrified to see the damage the storm caused.
A. not impressed
B. protected from harm
C. overcome with shock
C. overcome with shock
How does stormy feel as a child growing up in Cape Cod ?
A. he wishes he had his own ship
B. he wishes he could grow taller
C. he wishes he could be like everyone else
C. he wishes he could be like everyone else
Which word BEST replaces the word errors in the sentence below?
* Sam made no errors on his math test, so he got 100 points.
A. mischiefs B. misfits
C. mistakes D. misters
C. mistakes
What are the traits of a hero ?
* You have to answer this question by properly restating the questions!
The traits of a hero are ...
Round 236 to the nearest hundred
200!
What does the word shortage mean in the sntence below?
* After the drought there was a shortage of oranges.
A. act of protecting
B. lack of something
C. system of growing
D. measure of weight
B. lack of something
How do sailors show how much they care about Stormy?
A. by following him to Kansas
B. by making up songs about him
C. by building a huge ship for him
C. by building a huge ship for him
Which word BEST replaces the words spelled wrong in the sentence below?
* The newspaper was full of words that were spelled wrong.
A. misliked B. misplayed
C. misspelled D. misty
C. misspelled
Is the statement below Literal or Non-literal?
* Soup cans turned into Softballs
Non- Literal !
Put these in the correct order
1. thousands
2. ones
3. tens
4. hundreds
5. ten thousands
ten thousands
thousands
hundreds
tens
ones
What does the word seafaring mean in the sentence below?
* The seafaring dog enjoyed his time on land.
A. searching for an owner
B. regularly traveling by sea
C. preferring to live on a boat
D. frequently swimming in the sea
C. preferring to live on a boat
Why do people pass down stories over the years ?
* You have to answer this question by properly restating the questions!
People pass down stories over the years because ...