Give a definition for the following word.
Events
things that happen in a story
Kids started sharing their drawings online.
What should be added to the sentence to best explain how drawing became popular?
A. that made their drawings bigger.
B. that helped more people see their artwork.
C. that made drawing harder to do.
D. that kept drawings the same
B. that helped more people see their artwork
What word goes with the following definition?
a sentence that tells something or gives information
a. supports
b. cause
c. statement
d. events
C. Statement
Why are people afraid of Stewart?
A. He lives in a cave.
B. He is very large.
C. He breathes fire.
D. He is unkind.
C. He breathes fire.
How are pandas different from many other bears?
A. They sleep all day
B. They eat mostly plants instead of meat
C. They live in cold places
D. They are very fast runners
B. They eat mostly plants instead of meat.
Give a definition for the following word.
Topic
what a story or text is mostly about
Read this sentence.
A baker made colorful cupcakes for everyone.
What should be added to the sentence to best explain why the cupcakes were popular?
A. that tasted plain and simple.
B. that were difficult to make.
C. that looked fun and interesting to eat.
D. that were only for the baker.
C. that looked fun and interesting to eat
What word goes with the following definition?
to tell what something is like using words
a. describe
b. topic
c. connects
d. statement
a. describe
What is the second paragraph mainly about?
A. Why the people of the town are scared of Stewart
B. How Stewart becomes part of the town
C. What Stewart and the people of the town eat
D. How the people were tricked by Stewart
B. How Stewart becomes part of the town
Why do pandas eat so much bamboo?
A. Because they like the taste
B. To store food for winter
C. To get energy to survive
D. Because they cannot climb
C. To get energy to survive
Give a definition for the following word.
Explain
to tell how or why something happens in a clear way
Read this sentence.
Maria runs to the bus stop.
What is the correct way to write the italicized word in sentence 1?
A. run
B. running
C. ran
D. runs
C. ran
What word goes with the following definition?
a short part of a story or text that you read
a. explain
b. detail
c. passage
d. setting
C. passage
Which word best describes Stewart in the first paragraph?
A. Lonely
B. Angry
C. Patient
D. Kind
A. Lonely
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Pandas are dangerous animals.
B. Pandas live in cities with people.
C. Pandas have special habits and live in China.
D. Pandas only climb trees to play.
C. Pandas have special habits and live in China.
Give a definition for the following word.
Ideas
thoughts or things you think about
We are play soccer after school today.
What is the correct way to write the italicized word in sentence 3?
A. play
B. plays
C. played
D. playing
What word goes with the following definition?
a small piece of information that tells more about something
a. supports
b. events
c. affect
d. detail
d. detail
Which sentence explains why the people not being able to light the fire is important to the plot?
A. It stopped everyone from running inside to hide. B. It allowed Stewart to sneak down to the village.
C. It made the people feel sad like Stewart.
D. It gave Stewart a chance to help the people.
D. It gave Stewart a chance to help the people
What does the word “habitat” most nearly mean in this passage?
A. A type of food
B. A place where an animal lives
C. A kind of tree
D. A way to move
B. A place where an animal lives
Give a definition for the following word.
Response
an answer or reaction to something you read or hear
Read this sentence.
We saw bright stars in the night skie.
How should the underlined word in sentence 2 be written?
A. skys
B. sky
C. skies
D. skie
B. Sky
What word goes with the following definition?
where and when a story takes place
a. topic
b. setting
c. describes
d. narrator
b. setting
What is the central message of the story?
Don't judge others based on appearance.
Explain one reason why climbing is important for pandas.
Climbing keeps pandas safe from predators.