Word Study
Parts of Speech
Comprehension
Research
100
Which words under the heading "Seeds Spin in Air" help the reader determine the meaning of the word propeller?
What is spin away.
100
These words name actions such as run, jump, and dance.
What is a verb?
100
Maple seeds fall off the tree and spin in the wind like a propeller. When they land, they-
What is sprout into plants.
100
A list of sources used for research that is listed in alphabertical order is-
What is a bibliography?
200
The word invented under the heading Did You Know? is made up of the base word invent and the suffix -ed. The suffix -ed changes the base word to be-
What is past tense
200
These words name a person, place, thing, idea, or animal.
What is a noun?
200
Not all seeds just fall to the ground under their parent plant. Why would they not get the things they need to grow if they did spout in the same place?
What is there would not be enough water, sunlight, or minerals in the soild for all the plants.
200
Copying someone elses work and taking credit for it is called-
What is plagiarism?
300
Based on information found under the heading "Seeds Ride on Animals!", the words grab and fall can be called-
What are antonyms?
300
These words often tell when, where, why, or under what conditions something happens or happened and they frequently end in -ly.
What is an adverb?
300
The bur's hooks gave a man an idea. After his observation ,what did he invent?
What is Velcro?
300
Taking information and saying or writing it in your own words is called-
What is paraphrasing?
400
What word or words does the possessive pronoun their in the section Seeds Float in Water take the place of in the sentence?
What is the coconut?
400
Words that describe or modify another person or thing in the sentence.
What is an adjective?
400
The author had an illustrator diagram of a helicopter at the beginning of the test so that you could-
What is see what a propeller looks like.
500
This is found on the outside of the seed and protects the seed.
What is a seed coat?
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