Similie
Write the simile in the sentence.
The man was as hungry as a bear.
as hungry as a bear
Long I sound
Whenever someone would mention Anthony, Marcy would clasp her hands together and frown.
How would you describe Marcy's feelings about Anthony?
Marcy does not like Anthony.
A comet is a chunk of ice, dirt, and rocks that orbits the Sun. If you look into the sky in the year 2061, you might see Halley's Comet! It was named after Edmond Halley who discovered that the comet had a periodic orbit. That means it takes less than 200 years for it to go all the way around the Sun. Every 75-76 years, Halley's Comet gets close enough to the Earth to be seen without a telescope. The last time it was close to the Earth was in 1986.
Which of the following best summarizes the passage?
a) Halley's Comet is made of ice, dirt, and rocks.
b) Edmond Halley discovered that Halley's Comet had a periodic orbit.
c) Halley's Comet has a periodic orbit that comes close to Earth every 75-76 years.
d) The last time a comet was seen near Earth was in 1986, and it won't happen again until 2061.
c) Halley's Comet has a periodic orbit that comes close to Earth every 75-76 years.
What word identifies the simile in the sentence below.
My dad is tough like nails because he never shows weakness.
like
What is the vowel sound in the word PIN?
Short I
Frank loved to fly his plane. His job was to take people on airplane rides for fun. He loved taking people on rides. He would talk to people all day. People had so much fun flying with Frank, that they often took rides just to be with Frank. He was funny, helpful and enjoyed his job. He often became such good friends with his passengers that they invited him for dinner. Frank really did love his job.
What word best describes Frank?
Frank is friendly
On Monday morning, Mary woke up with a stomach ache. Her mom checked her temperature, Mary had a high fever. Mary’s mom gave her medicine to bring the fever down. Her mom told her to stay in bed and rest. Mary felt sad that she would no be able to make it to school on Monday. Mary’s mom stayed home with her. Later that morning, Mary’s mom took her to the doctor. The doctor gave Mary medicine for her stomach ache. Mary felt better and was ready to go to school the following day.
What is the best summary of this selection?
A) Mary felt sad that she would not go to school on Monday. Mary’s mom took her to the doctor’s office. Mary woke up with a stomach ache.
B) Mary had a high fever. The doctor gave her medicine. Mary’s mom checked her temperature.
C) Mary woke up with a stomach ache and high fever. Mary stayed home to rest and did not go to school. Later that morning, her mom took her to the doctor.
C) Mary woke up with a stomach ache and high fever. Mary stayed home to rest and did not go to school. Later that morning, her mom took her to the doctor.
His room looks like a tornado hit it.
What is the simile in the sentence?
like a tornado
The I sound in FIN has the same vowel sound as which word?
DINE FINE LIGHT INSTANT BYE
INSTANT
When it comes to cooking, Anastasia is a master! She is always pleased when she has a full day of cooking in the kitchen. Her family loves it. All of her neighbors love it too, since she gives a lot of her baked goods to them. The highlight of her day is finding a new recipe to make.
How does Anastasia feel about cooking?
Serious Curious Joyful Silly Dislike
Joyful
On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to all his classmates and his teacher. As soon as the last bell rang, Tony hurried to the bus. He couldn’t wait to start his summer vacation. Tony’s parents had packed their car with luggage and were waiting for Tony to arrive home from school. Tony and his parents were going on vacation to a themed park in Florida. It was Tony’s first road trip with his parents. Tony knew he would have the best vacation ever!
What is the best summary of this selection?
A. On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher. He couldn’t wait to start his vacation. Tony would go on his first road trip with his parents to Florida.
B. Tony’s parents packed their car with luggage. The last bell rang and Tony hurried to the bus. Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher.
C. Tony knew he would have the best vacation ever. Tony hurried to the bus. His parents waited for him to arrive from school.
A. On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher. He couldn’t wait to start his vacation. Tony would go on his first road trip with his parents to Florida.
His room looks like a tornado hit it.
What does this statement mean?
His room was messy.
What letter pattern makes the vowel sound in FIVE?
VCe
Emma entered the mystery classroom with a smile. She talked with a few of her friends as they tried to guess what class they will be taking. As the teacher walked in the classroom, introduced herself and the what class she will be teaching, Emma tilt her head back and slid down in the chair.
What does Emma's actions say about her?
Emma does not like the mystery class.
Pablo and Nancy are in the same classroom. On Monday, Pablo forgot to take his homework home. He became worried the moment he learned he forgot his homework at school. Luckily, his friend Nancy, who is also his next door neighbor, had her homework calendar. He was able to read what the assigned homework was for Monday and he managed to do his homework. On Tuesday morning, when his teacher asked to check his homework, Pablo he had it all done!
What is the best summary of this selection?
A. On Tuesday morning Pablo had his homework done. Pablo forgot to take his homework on Monday. His friend Nancy had her homework calendar.
B. On Monday, Pablo forgot to take his homework home. His friend and classmate Nancy, showed him her homework calendar. Pablo managed to complete his homework and had it ready for the next day.
C. Pablo was worried because he forgot his homework. Pablo and Nancy are in the same class. Nancy is Pablo’s neighbor.
B. On Monday, Pablo forgot to take his homework home. His friend and classmate Nancy, showed him her homework calendar. Pablo managed to complete his homework and had it ready for the next day.
My two year old cousin was as bouncy as a bunny when she got outside.
What does the simile in this sentence mean?
My two year old cousin is very active, always moving around.
What letter pattern produces the vowel sound in the word FRIED?
IE
Serina felt terrible. Yes, she was sick but she felt worse about letting her friend down. She promised James she would teach him how to skateboard, and now she was really sick. She tried to go see James anyway, but her mom stopped her at the door.
What do Serina's actions tell about her?
a) She is very playful
b) She is a good friend
c) She gets sick easily
d) She is adventurous
B) She is a good friend
On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to all his classmates and his teacher. As soon as the last bell rang, Tony hurried to the bus. He couldn’t wait to start his summer vacation. Tony’s parents had packed their car with luggage and were waiting for Tony to arrive home from school. Tony and his parents were going on vacation to a themed park in Florida. It was Tony’s first road trip with his parents. Tony knew he would have the best vacation ever!
What is the best summary of this selection?
A. On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher. He couldn’t wait to start his vacation. Tony would go on his first road trip with his parents to Florida.
B. Tony’s parents packed their car with luggage. The last bell rang and Tony hurried to the bus. Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher.
C. Tony knew he would have the best vacation ever. Tony hurried to the bus. His parents waited for him to arrive from school.
A. On the last day of school, Tony said goodbye to his classmates and his teacher. He couldn’t wait to start his vacation. Tony would go on his first road trip with his parents to Florida.