Vocab
Not Knots
Teachers Pick
Figurative Language
Analogy
100
Disorderly or loud
What is Raucous
100
Why did the author most likely include diagrams with the article?
A. The pictures add humor.
B. The writer needed to fill extra space.
C. It is easier to show the knots than to describe them.
D. The diagrams show what kind of rope is used to make knots.
What is C
- It is easier to show the knots than to describe them.
100
Is pumpkin a fruit or vegetable?
What is a Fruit
100
The trees whispered in the wind
What is Personification
100
If Mrs. King is to Classroom
what is Mrs. Brumbaugh to
What is Gym
200
Huge
What is Gigantic
200
The paragraphs under the “What to Do” heading are numbered so that the reader will
A. follow the steps in order.
B. know which step is most important.
C. be able to read while making the knots.
D. know what materials you need to complete the task
What is A
- follow the steps in order.
200
What was the original name for candy corn?
What is Chicken Feed
200
I am as cool as a cucumber
What is a Simile
200
Addition is to mathematics as toe is to
What is Foot
300
To tell apart
What is Distinguish
300
Why is the topic of this article important?
A. Being able to tie knots impresses other people.
B. Studying knots has led to useful scientific advances.
C. Being able to untie knots is an essential skill for children.
D. Learning how to do magic helps improve hand-eye coordination.
What is B
Studying knots has led to useful scientific advances.
300
How many pieces of candy does the average household give to each trick or treater on Halloween?
What is 2 pieces
300
The lion roared in the sunset
What is an Onomatopoeia
300
Germ is to disease as sunshine is to
What is a Sunburn
400
Interesting or eye catching
What is Intriguing
400
The structure of “The Knot That Is Not” is similar to the structure of the “Try It” sections of “Do Knot Enter” because they both explain
A. the steps in a process.
B. the elements of a rope.
C. how to play cat's cradle.
D. how knots relate to mathematics.
What is A
- the steps in a process.
400
In which country did Halloween originate?
What is Ireland
400
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players
What is a Metaphor
400
Rhyme is to poem as classroom is to
What is School
500
Match
What is Correspond
500
The two articles differ primarily because
A. one is fiction and the other is nonfiction.
B. one includes subheadings and the other does not.
C. one explains how to tie knots and the other explains how to untie
them.
D. one teaches how to do a magic trick and the other explains how
knots work.
What is D
- one teaches how to do a magic trick and the other explains how
knots work.
500
Transylvania is a region in which country?
What is Romania
500
Her eyes were fireflies
What is a Metaphor
500
Tiger is to Cub as Chicken is to
What is Chick