Information and Study Skills
Contractions
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100
Which of these events comes first on the time line: A: The Panama Canal Opens B: The Spanish-american War is fought C: Women gain the right to vote D: Theodore Roosevelt becomes president
What is B: The Spanish American War is fought?
100
It is the contraction that stands for the words "we will."
What is we'll?
100
At a "signal" from the leader, the parade began. a: marching step b: loud sound c: type of light d: special sign
What is d: special sign
100
A historical 'speaker' is telling us stories of great Americans. a: to give information b: someone who speaks c: to gain knowledge d: information from books
What is b: someone who speaks
100
Jenny wakes up at: a: donn b: dahn c: dawn d: daun
What is c: dawn
200
These events happened one year apart: A: Panama Canal Opens/ Women gain right to vote B: United States buys Alaska./ Haawaii becomes an American territory. C: Theodore Roosevelt becomes president./ Wright brothers make their first flight. D: Henry Ford sets up assembly line./ Panama Canal opens.
What is D: Henry Ford sets up assembly line./ Panama Canal opens.
200
The contraction "haven't" is made up of these words.
What is have not?
200
Every "spectator" held an American flag. a:person who looks at something b: person who marched in the parade c: person who wears a costume d: person who leads the parade
What is a:person who looks at something
200
We learned about Carl Sagan, a famous 'scientist.' a:the study of science b: a book about science c: a well-known person d: someone who knows about science
What is d: someone who knows about science
200
Her family bought a small _____ farm with more than one hundred cows. a: derry b: darey c: dari d: dairy
What d: dairy
300
This important event happened between 1860 and 1890. A:United States buys Alaska. B: Hawaii becomes an American territory. C: Theodore Roosevelt becomes President. D:Wright brothers make their first flight.
What is A: United States buys Alaska.
300
A contraction for the words 'we have' would look like this:
What is we've?
300
Who drew the 'design' on the banner? a:letters of the alphabet b: special mark or pattern c: cloth for a banner d: ink used for printing
What is b: special mark or pattern
300
John Wayne was an 'actor' who made movies about the West. a: a person who acts b: a role in a movie c: lines spoken in a play d: something to make-believe
What is a: a person who acts
300
After feeding the calf, Jenny has one more ______ to complete today. a: chour b: chore c: choor d: chor
What is b: chore
400
The Panama Canal exhibit tour begins at this time:
What is 9:00 am?
400
Mom says she'd like to tour the White House. She'd is a contraction of these two words:
What is she would?
400
The colorful floats were a beautiful 'spectacle.' a: something that moves b: something to carry people in a parade c: something exciting to look at d: made of paper
What is c: something exciting to look at
400
Martin Luther King, Jr., was a great civil rights 'leader.' a: work that helps others b: something that goes first c: someone who leads others d: having strength
What is c: someone who leads others
400
After all her work, she will ___________ to the house. a: return b: retern c:riter d: retearn
What is a: return
500
This event takes place from 10:30 am to 11:00 am:
What is a lecture?
500
Not to be confused with the possessive form, "it's" is made up of these two words:
What is "it is"?
500
A ringing bell will 'signify' the end of the parade. a: go before b: be a sign of c: make a loud sound d: come after
What is b: be a sign of
500
The 'artist' Georgia O'Keefe lived in New Mexico. a: a place where art is made b: a person who makes art c: paint used to make art d:art hung on walls
What is b: a person who makes art
500
This is her second _______ living in America. a: yeer b: year c: yer d:yier
What is b: year
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