Past, Present, or Future Tense
Context Clues
Fragment, Complete, or Run-on Sentences
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Dictionary Entry
100
created
past tense
100
Javier was nervous about the contest deadline. He knew his robot would work, but he needed more time to test it. He wanted a few more days.
What is the meaning of nervous in the paragraph?
to be worried
100
Was doing a science project.
fragment
100
A retell of the most important ideas using your own words.
summarize
100
How many syllables does the word enter have?
two
200
solve
present tense
200
Many public places offer assistance. In supermarkets, shopping carts have seats for babies.
What is the meaning of assistance?
a way to help someone
200
She used a 3-D printer to make an artificial hand.
complete
200
What the text is mostly about.
main idea
200
What is the part of speech of the word sketch?
noun
300
write
present tense
300
First, Joi did some research. She wanted to see if anyone else had the same stool idea. She found that there were not stools that matched the one she wanted to make. Her next step was to create a sketch of her idea.
What is the meaning of the word sketch?
a rough drawing
300
The kit had printed pieces it also had directions.
run-on
300
What is the main idea of this passage?
Joey had a great birthday!
300
How many meanings does the word invention have?
three/3
400
called
past tense
400
Joanne’s mother came up to the school to get the cell phone the teacher had confiscated.
What does the word confiscated mean?
take it away
400
Sierra's project for a girl.
fragment
400
They support a main idea by telling more about it.
supporting details or text evidence
400
How do you say this word? SPEAKING ANSWER.
be lo knee
500
will decide
future tense
500
Since it was a school day, Denise thought it was peculiar that she saw no children on the street during her drive to work.
What does the word peculiar mean?
strange or not normal
500
The kit had printed pieces, it also had directions.
complete
500
It is estimated that over twenty million pounds of candy corn are sold in the US each year. Brach’s, the top manufacturer, sells enough candy corn to circle the earth 4.25 times if each piece were laid end to end. That’s a lot of candy corn, but that’s nothing compared to the production of Tootsie Rolls. Over 64 million Tootsie Rolls are produced every day! But even Tootsie Rolls have got nothing on the candy industry’s staple product: chocolate. Confectioners manufacture over twenty billion pounds of chocolate in the United States each year. Now that’s a mouthful!
What is the main idea of this passage?
The main idea of this passage is about how much candy is made.
500
How many syllables does the word ultimatum have?
four/4