Comprehension
Phonics
Grammar
Vocabulary
Mix of Skills
100

How does the woman illustrator change Jack?

a.  She makes Jack a girl.

b.  She makes Jack a giant.

c.  She makes Jack very mean.

d.  She makes Jack very small.

a.  She makes Jack a girl.

100

Unscramble the letters to form a word with a 3-letter cluster.

ltlirh

thrill

100

Fix the sentence below.

Mr. Kwan are take his trash out on Monday.

a.  change are take to is take

b.  change are take to be take

c.  change are take to has take

d.  change are take to will take

d.  change are take to will take

100

Which word is a synonym for the word view in the sentence below?

We can view the mountains from here. 

a.  choose

b.  climb

c.  paint

d.  see

d.  see

100

Phonics - student read the sentence by themselves.

Which word or phrase describes the word scratch in the sentence below?

The kitten likes to scratch the post.

a.  catch

b.  scrape

c.  change

d.  sit next to

b.  scrape

200

How do the cat and the dog help you?

a.  by illustrating the books

b.  by showing the reader 32 pages

c.  by showing the reader how to do research

d.  by asking questions and giving the reader facts

d.  by asking questions and giving the reader facts

200

Unscramble the letters to form a word with a 3-letter cluster.

tasenrg

strange

200

Fix the sentence below.

Please be sure to writes your name on your paper.

a.  change writes to write

b.  change writes to wrote

c.  change writes to writed

d.  change writes to writing

a.  change writes to write

200

Which word is a synonym for the word enjoys in the sentence below?

Willow enjoys making cookies.

a.  hates

b.  likes

c.  practices

d.  teaches

b.  likes

200

Vocabulary

What does the word tracing mean in the sentence below?

Robert did a tracing of the comic strip.

a.  copy

b.  reading

c.  short play

d.  original picture

d.  original picture

300

Why does the author state that a cover tells a lot about a story in What Do Illustrators Do?

a.  The cover tells what the story is about and helps the reader decide if they will find it interesting.

b.  The cover tells the author's name and whether the reader will like that author.

c.  The cover always wraps around a book to keep it clean.

d.  Illustrators celebrate with ice cream when the book is complete!

a.  The cover tells what the story is about and helps the reader decide if they will find it interesting.

300

Which word describes the word strange in the sentence below?

Uncle Ross heard a strange noise in the garage.

a.  common

b.  loud

c.  quiet

d.  unusual

d.  unusual

300

What tense is the verb in the sentence below?

Honey likes to fly her kite on windy days.

present

300

Which word is a synonym for the word enormous in the sentence below?

That enormous animal is an elephant.

a.  gray
b.  scary
c.  large
d.  tiny

c.  large

300

Why are there four pictures of Jacqueline's face on one page of the article?

a.  It is difficult to draw Jack as a girl.

b.  The illustrator liked to draw Jacqueline.

c.  They show how Jacqueline would look if the illustrator used different tools.

d.  The man illustrator drew two of them, and the woman illustrator drew the other two.

c.  They show how Jacqueline would look if the illustrator used different tools.

400

What do the pictures in the article help the reader understand?

a.  that Jack was a little boy

b.  that illustrators are usually in the same family

c.  that pictures for the same story can look very different

d.  that children should not talk while their parents are working

c.  that pictures for the same story can look very different

400

Phonics - student read the sentence by themselves.

Which word describes the word strange in the sentence below?

Grandma used a needle and thread to sew the shirt.

a.  heat

b.  treat

c.  walk carefully

d.  thin cotton yarn

d.  thin cotton yarn

400

What tense is the verb in the sentence below?

Amy and Harvey have worked at a hospital.

past

400

What does the word research mean in the sentence below?

Who did the research for that book?

a.  writing

b.  pictures

c.  fact finding

d.  reading aloud

c.  fact finding

400

How do the pictures of the man and the woman help the reader understand the information in the book?

a.  They show how each illustrator looked.

b.  They show which books needed illustrators.

c.  They show how illustrators and authors are alike.

d.  They show what each illustrator was thinking and doing.

d.  They show what each illustrator was thinking and doing.

500

Which evidence from the passage supports the following sentence?

The cover tells what the story is about and helps the reader decide if they will find it interesting.

a.  "This illustration tells how the two illustrators celebrated when they finally finished all that work!"


b.  "The cover is a clue to how the illustrator will tell the story."

c.  "I like the way your jacket wraps around the book."

d.  "Illustrators often do the cover of the book last."

b.  "The cover is a clue to how the illustrator will tell the story."

500

Tell me a word that has a the 3-letter cluster "spr."

any word with spr

500

What tense is the verb in the sentence below?

The visitors will step off the boat.

future

500

What does the word illustrate mean in the sentence below?

My father can illustrate any story.

a.  tell

b.  confuse

c.  make it better

d.  draw pictures for

d.  draw pictures for

500

What happens after the illustrator finishes the dummy?

Use the words first, next, then.

First, they decide what shape and size the book will be.  Next, they make sketches of their pictures.  Then, they have to decide how things will look.

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