Phonics
When I am tired, I _____ down on my bed.
-raise
-lay
-clay
lay
Read the following: A lever is another kind of simple machine. A lever is a bar that rests on a support. The support is called a fulcrum.
Why did the author write this text (author's purpose)?
-to entertain myself
-to gain information or learn something
to gain information or learn something
A _____ is a push or a pull that can change how something moves.
-measure
-object
-force
force
Riding a roller coaster can feel like flying.
What is the simile of the sentence?
-Riding
-feel
-like flying
like flying
What is the action verb in the following sentence?
Davis pushes the swing.
-David
-pushes
-swing
pushes
When I look up into the _____ I can see clouds everywhere.
-try
-pie
-sky
sky
Read the following: "Wow, that's more stars than I ever dreamed of. I never imagined there could be so many."
It was Ling's turn to look. Ling cried out, "I see a bright light moving in the sky!"
"That's a shooting star!" cried Josie's dad.
What did Ling see at the end?
-bright lights
-shooting star
shooting star
What do you feel if you feel very pleased about something?
-grumbled
-delighted
-neighbor
delighted
What is the compound word of the following sentence?
We worked on math in the afternoon.
afternoon
after / noon
What is the present-tense word that best completes the sentence?
The star (look, looks) bright and white.
-look
-looks
looks
Mrs. Almeida put on a _____ because she was cold.
-coat
-toe
-float
coat
Read the following:
Snow leopards have thick coats to keep them warm. Their tails can be up to three feet long. They use their tail to keep warm.
They weigh between 50 to 90 pounds. Unlike most other big cats, the snow leopard cannot roar. Instead, they hiss and growl.
What sounds does a snow leopard make?
hiss and growl
What means a group of people who live together in the same place?
-community
-artist
-mural
community
What is the synonym of the word toss?
-fix
-throw
-break
throw
What is the past-tense verb of the following sentence?
She helped the families?
-She
-helped
-families
helped
Mrs. Shepler used her _____ to lock the door.
-keys
-theif
-bee
keys
Read the following:
A comic is made up of panels. A panel is a square frame that shows a scene. These panels tell a story. The words in comics are often characters talking. They are written in bubbles coming from the characters’ mouths.
Comic means funny. Comics are often humorous. This is how they got their name. The first comics were in newspapers.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
comic or comics
When something is difficult and does not feel good, it is ______.
-warning
-weather
-harsh
harsh
What is the antonym of the word melt?
-liquid
-above
-freeze
-freeze
Which word best completes the sentence?
We (have, has) toys in our bedroom.
-have
-has
have
The puppy is so ______ and cuddly.
-pony
-cube
-cute
cute
Read the following: The moon is different from Earth. It has no atmosphere. There are no gasses to protect it. It has many craters or holes. The craters were made by meteors and comets. There is no water or wind on the moon.
What is the main idea of this paragraph?
the moon
What word means the repeating of sounds or movements to create a beat?
-concert
-rhythm
-sound
rhythm
What is the prefix of rebuild?
-build
-re
-rebuild
re
Which word best completes the sentence?
Last week, we (have, had) fun playing in the snow.
-have
-had
had