Vocabulary
Reading
Writing
100

Thick and difficult to see through

dense

100

What is the tallest mountain on Venus called?

Mt. Maxwell

100

Choose the best sentence that combines the following two sentences: Greek theaters are outside. Outdoor views help Greek theaters have a good view.

1. Because Greek theaters are outside, they have a good view.

2. Greek theaters are outside while they have a good view.

3. Many people like Greek theaters because they are outside.


Because Greek theaters are outside, they have a good view.

200

Precise, exact, free from errors or mistakes

accurately

200

Why can't we stand on the surface of Venus?

Because it is over 470 degrees Celsius

200

The _________sentence is the most important sentence in a paragraph.

The topic sentence

300

to cause (someone) to be very interested in something or someone

fascinate

300

True or False

Venus has 3 seasons

False

Venus has a 3 degree tilt, so it experiences no seasons,

300

Name the two parts of a topic sentence. 

The topic and the controlling idea.

400

extremely big

immense

400

Which is hotter, Venus or Mercury?

Venus

400

All body paragraphs must begin with a __________ .

transition

500

to describe (something or someone) in a particular way

portray

500

Venus is a rocky and dusty planet that is smaller than Earth, and it does not have any ________.

moons

500

What are at least 3 important aspects of body paragraphs?

  1. Topic Sentence

  1. Supporting Detail

  1. Examples

  1. Unity

  2. Transitions

  3. Concluding Sentence

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