Target Words
Reading Comprehension
Synonyms
Antonyms
Context Clues
100
What is the definintion of policy?
What is a rule.
100
Why did Freddy Adu's family move to America?
What is to give their kids a better education.
100
What is a synonym?
What is a word that means the same or nearly the same thing as another word.
100
We boarded a tiny ship just hours before it set sail. What is an antonym for tiny?
What is big.
100
Biomes on Earth include the plants and animals in the grasslands, the plants and animals in the deserts, and the plants and animals in the rain forests. The word biomes in this sentence means which of the following: a. prisons b. communities c. small areas d. catastrophes
What is communities
200
A pattern of change over time is what?
What is a trend.
200
What word best descrives Irene Rodriguez's first year of school in the US?
What is difficult, hard, terrible.
200
I was so disappointed when I got an F on my test. What is a synonym for disappointed?
What is upset, angry, mad , sad.
200
What is an antonym?
What is words that are opposite or almost opposite in meaning.
200
Many great orators such as Benjamin Franklin, Patrick Henry, and james Madison laid the foundation for our constitution. The word orators in this sentence means which of the following: a. speakers b. poets c. writers d. critics
What is speakers
300
The least amount is called what?
What is minimum.
300
Name two questions that is on the Census form.
What is When were you born, where do you work, how many people in your household?
300
I was ready to start out trip to the city in ten minutes. what is a synonym for start.
What is begin.
300
We are looking forward to a dull trip? What is an antonym for dull?
What is fun.
300
Confections, such as cake, candy, and sweets, should be eaten sparingly. The word confections in this sentence means which of the following: a. sweet foods b. vegetable c. fruits d. meats
What is sweet foods.
400
I am currently receiving an yearly income of $100,000. This motivates me to go to work with a smile on my face everyday. Which words in these sentences are your Target Words from Workshop 1 and what do they mean?
What is currently - at this present time income - money you make from a job motivate - to make someone do something
400
What is the main idea of Fitting In?
What is a young immigrant girl moving to America and trying to fit it.
400
I yelled with delight as each one passed by. What is the synonym for the word yelled?
What is screamed.
400
Emily said she was tired and unhappy. What is an antonym for tired and unhappy?
What is rested and happy.
400
Larceny, such as stealing a car, can cause you to spend a lot of time in jail. The word larceny in this sentence means which of the following: a. theft b. bravery c. murder d.conflict
What is theft.
500
Use the Target Words influence and percent in a complete sentence?
What is (Ex. My friend influenced me to get a 100%percent on my test.)
500
What is the main Idea for Workshop 1, THe New Americans?
What is Immigration has changed the United States.
500
I made one error on my test. What is the synonym for error?
What is mistake.
500
I jumped into the deep end of the pool at my birthday party. Rewrite this sentece replacing deep with an antonym.
What is I jumped into the shallow end of the pool at my birthday party.
500
Being eccentric, such as having pink or blue hair, is sure to get you attention, but it may not be the kind you want. The word eccentric in this sentence means which of the following: a. calm b. rural c. rebellious d. not ordinary
What is not ordinary.
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