Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Possessive Nouns
Main Idea
Main Idea
100
If you do something ________, it is not hard for you to do.
easily
100
Something that is _______ has very little light.
dim
100
the lengths of the days
the days' lengths
100
Dreams can take you places you have never been before. You can go by plane, on a bike, or even ride a cloud. Tonight let's go to the City of Ditty. Bring your banjo. The people play music there all night long. a. Dreaming about planes b. Moving far away c. Taking a trip in a dream
c. Taking a trip in a dream
100
The class took a field trip to the zoo. They saw many animals. Their favorite animals were the elephants and monkeys. When it wa time to leave, they rode the yellow bus back to school. a. The class rode a yellow school bus. b. The class had fun. c. The class went on a field trip.
c. The class went on a field trip.
200
When there are two objects, the one that is a greater distance away is ________ away.
farther
200
A ___________ is a tool used to make faraway objects look larger and closer.
telescope
200
the size of the rings
the rings' size
200
My friend Taylor told me a secret. He said not to tell anyone. I'm the best person to tell a secret to, because the next day I can't remember the secret. A secret is safe with me. a. The best secret keeper b. Remembering late at night c. Whispering secrets
a. The best secret keeper
200
Mother's Day is a special day. There are many things you can do for your mother. You can make a pretty card or cook a nice meal. You can help clean the house or wash the clothes. It is a time to show your mother that you care. a. Mother's Day should be a special day. b. You can cook a meal. c. You can make a card.
a. Mother's Day should be a special day.
300
The most important thing is the ________ thing.
main
300
If something is likely to happen, it will ________ happen.
probably
300
the patterns of the stars
the star's patterns
300
Crickets don't make their chirping sounds with their voices. They just rub their wings together. It looks like they are playing the violin. a. How crickets chirp b. Wings that won't fly c. A violin that chirps
a. How crickets chirp
300
The first time you hear your own voice on tape you might be very surprised. You probably won't even know it's you! The sound you hear from your own voice when you talk is different from the sound your friends hear. a. Talking on a tape. b. The sound of your voice c. Hearing friends talk
c. The sound of your voice
400
_________measures heat and cold.
Temperatures
400
A ________ is a Web site address.
URL
400
the shapes of the moons
the moons' shapes
400
Jo is watching too much television. A child shouldn't be spending hours staring at a screen. Some of her behavior has been caused by those cartoons she watches. She needs to spend more time reading books and pull the plug on the TV! a. Books are good. b. All cartoons are bad. c. Watching a lot of TV isn't good for Jo.
c. Watching a lot of TV isn't good for Jo.
400
How do I know fall is coming? I can tell because my mom takes my bathing suit and puts it in a cardboard box. Outside the air is getting colder, and next week we will attend the Mizzou football game. a. Packing up b. A Mizzou football game c. How to tell when it's fall
c. How to tell when it's fall
500
The ______________ includes the sun and the planets, satellites, and comets that circle around the sun.
solar system
500
A ____________ may contain links to other information or sites.
sidebar
500
the speed of the meteor
the meteor's speed
500
The winter in New York in 1994 was one to remember. There was a lot of snow. This made it hard for people to get around. Many schools were closed. It was also very cold. People were glad when the winter was over. a. It was hard to get around. b. The winter of 1994 was bad. c. Many schools had to close.
b. The winter of 1994 was bad.
500
Did you know the peanut is not really a nut? It looks like one, but it's not. Peanuts are the seeds of a plant and belong to the pea family. Another name for peanut is a "goober." a. Peas in a pot b. A story about peanuts c. Planting seeds
b. A story about peanuts
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