Vocabulary
Comprehension
Phonics
100

You have two choices of sandwich meat. 

a. things to pick from

b. things that must happen

c. things that stay the same

a. things to pick from


100

Why does the author begin the article with the words "if you were a jellyfish"?

a. to teach you how to swim like a jellyfish

b. to tell you that you are like a jellyfish

c. to make you think about what it is like to be a jellyfish.

c. to make you think about what it is like to be a jellyfish. 

100

I cannot see the moon in the sky tonight.

a. can't

b. canot

c. cann't

a. can't

200

Peg decides tow ear her pink dress to the party.

a. will have to

b. does not want to

c. makes up her mind

c. makes up her mind

200
Why does the author show pictures of jellyfish?

a. to show what a good artist she is

b. To show a scary story about jellyfish

c. to show what different kinds of jellyfish look like

c. to show what different kinds of jellyfish look like.

200

The ocean is not far from Lucy's house.

a. is'nt

b. isn't

c. is'not

b. isn't

300

The rotten, old tomato looks disgusting.

a. sad

b. sour

c. ugly

c. ugly

300

Why does the author compare some jellyfish to a cobra?

a. to warn readers to stay away from cobras

b. to explain how dangerous jellyfish are

c. to help readers picture what jellyfish look like

b. to explain how dangerous jellyfish are

300

Do not tap on the fish tank.

a. d'nt

b. do'nt

c. don't

c. don't

400

The balloons drift slowly through the air. 

a. float

b. pop

c. zip

a. float

400

Which sentence from the article gives an opinion?

a. "The Portuguese man-of-war is not a real jellyfish"

b. "jellyfish are almost all water and a little protein"

c. "They look slimy and disgusting when they wash up on the beach"

c. "They look slimy and disgusting when they wash up on the beach"

400

They have seen many different fish in the ocean.

a. they've

b. they'ave

c. they'have

a. they've

500

There are millions of people living in our country today.

a. only a few

b. different sizes

c. a very big number

c. a very big number

500

"Seeing an ocean full of jellyfish is unforgettable."

How can you tell that this is an opinion?

a. It can be proven to be true.

b. It tells what the author thinks.

c. It tells something everybody knows.

b. It tells what the author thinks.

500

Angie says that she will look for sand dollars.

a. shell

b. sh'ill

c. she'll

c. she'll