Language Arts
TRUE OR FALSE
When writing a paragraph, there must be a topic sentence and at least three supporting detail to prove your point.
TRUE
Describe the sets below
R= {Trinidad, Cayman, Barbados, St. Lucia, Antigua}
S= {Haiti, St. Martin, Martinique}
Set R is the set of English-speaking countries in the Caribbean while set S is the set of French speaking countries.
What is our main source of energy from?
The sun
In which year was the Port Royal earthquake?
In 1692
Jamaica is to reggae as Trinidad is to?
Calypso/ Soca
Add a prefix to the word that changes its meaning.
' civilized'
'uncivilized'
Mr. Brown spent 7 1/2 hours in his shop on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. If he spent 9 hours on Saturday. How much time did he spent at his shop in total?
31 1/2 hours.
What type of energy is found in a mango?
Chemical energy
TRUE OR FALSE
Culture in the Caribbean has a negative impact on our nation.
False
Bob Marley is to music as Chris Gayle is to
Cricket
Identify the prefix or suffix in the words below
hydropower, replenished, biomass, source, non- renewable
non, bio, hydro
If there are 365 days in a year. How many days are there in 73 years?
26, 645
When objects push up out of water against the gravity of another force it is called
Upthrust
In which year was slavery abolished in Jamaica?
In 1838
Ackee and saltfish is to Jamaica as callaloo is to
Dominica
Festivals are special events that we do to celebrate our culture.
Name at least three aspect of our culture.
Music, food, clothing
Mark bought goods amounting to $ 10, 576. 23. He then paid his internet bill for $ 6, 456. 56. If his pay check is $20,000.00. How much money is he left with?
$2, 967.21
What type of energy comes from the ocean waves and tidal streams?
Mechanical, sound or electrical
In which month, day and year did Jamaica gain Independence?
August 6, 1962
Solar is to radiant as biomass is to
chemical or heat
TRUE OR FALSE
The main idea must be what the passage is mostly about.
TRUE
How many years are there between the date of Jamaica's Independence and the abolishment of slavery?
124 years
Energy is when we get work done. State at least two ways that energy is used.
Playing and writing
Name at least three festivals that are celebrated in Jamaica.
Reggae Sunfest
Independence
Rebel Salute
When was the Morant Bay rebellion? Who led this activity?
1865. Paul Bogle