VOCAB
VOCAB
READING
READING
GRAMMAR
100
HEALTH AND SAFETY OF SOMEONE
WELFARE
100
SIMILAR
PARALLEL
100
a statement that can be proved true
FACT
100
Which of these details from the article conveys a fact?
- Walter Myers's foster family was great.
- Walter Myers made a wise career choice.
- Walter was lucky to have teachers who wanted to help him.
- Walter Myers and his family lived in Jersey City in the 1970s.
Walter Myers and his family lived in Jersey City in the 1970s.
100
Hundreds of ______ gathered around the game to cheer on the players.
- people
- peoples
- people's
- persons'
people
200
TRULY
GENUINELY
200
FITTINGLY
APTLY
200
tells a thought, feeling or belief.
opinion
200
What type of genre was the story "The Myers Family?"
biography, Walter told story about Christopher
200
What is the plural possessive of the word "school?"
1. schools
2. school's
3. schools'
4. schools's
school's
300
ARE LIKELY
TENDENCY
300
SOMETHING NEW
INNOVATION
300
Use three adjectives to describe Chris
smart, mixed-race, hardworking
300
The author's intent for writing is called author's ________
purpose
300
What is the plural form of the word "person?"
people
400
EMOTIONAL STRAIN
TENSION
400
PART
ASPECT
400
a word or phrase that describes a verb.
adverb
400
What is the adverb in this sentence?
The boy quickly ran to the store.
quickly
400
TRUE OR FALSE
In a singular possessive noun, the apostrophe goes before the s.
TRUE
500
RECOGNITION
CREDIT
500
MAINLY
PREDOMINANTLY
500
Is this a fact or opinion?
I think that basketball is the best game ever invented.
opinion
500
The article relates stories about Walter Dean Myers, his wife Connie,
and their son Christopher. Which story foreshadows Christopher
working together with his father on his father's books?
- Walter told Christopher far-fetched stories he pretended were true.
- Christopher illustrated two of Walter's books when he was still in
college. - From a young age, Christopher took part in conversations about
Walter's books. - Connie, who paints, noticed Christopher's talent, and would put his
pictures up on the wall.
- From a young age, Christopher took part in conversations about
Walter's books.
500
We saw two _______ eat the bug.
1. mouse
2. mouses
3. mice
4. mouses'
mice