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Challenge Questions
100

After restarting the car, Iker drove down the street. What does the prefix "re" mean?

A. again

B. twice

C. turn

D. before

A. again

100

Can I take a ______ at the new menu?

A. pick

B. peak

C. peek

D. pass

C.

100

Tom got in line for lunch. Bob pushed him out of the way. Bob got his lunch first. Tom was upset. He wanted to throw his lunchat Bob. But, he stopped himself.

Which word BEST describes how Tom feels?

A. calm

B. Angry

C. tired

D. scared

B. Angry

100

Who spilled the milk?

Is it really a crime?

I love my milk.

I drink it all the time.

My mother told me,

I'll be just fine.

Which word lets us know how the speaker feels about the spilled milk?

A. spilled

B. crime

C. horrilbe

D. ok

B.

100

What is a "shelter"?

A. a yard larger enough to play football

B. a place to protect someone from bad weather

C, a raft to be used on a lake in shallow water

D. a toy created to teach children how to read.

B

200

Nicole put the suitcase in the truck and closed the lid. What is the definition of the word "trunk?"

A. Base of a tree

B. A large bag to carry clothes

C. A section in the back of a car

D. The body of a person or animal

C

200

TJ trembled at the sight of the lion. What does it mean to "tremble"?

A. look 

B. shake

C. scare

D.scream

B


200

TJ  was in his baseball uniform. He walked up to bat. He hit the ball. Running to the bases was his favorite part.  He ran around them all. He made a homerun! What does TJ like to do best?

A. wear his uniform

B. comeup to bat

C. hit the ball

D. run around the bases

D. run around the bases

200

Eduardo and Dara put their skates in the closet. Before turning out the ligth, they made a plan. They would go skating every day for a week. Then, they  went downstairs and started their homework.

What did Eduardo and Dara do right after putting their skates in the closet?

A. turined the light out

B. Made a plan

C. Went skating

D. did their homework

B. made a plan

200

What is a "scholar"?

A. boat

B. someone who plays the piano

C. someone who goes to school

D. a computer 

C

300

The dinner will be held on the evening of January 12th.

What is a synonym of "evening"?

A. day

B. supper

C. February

D. night

D

300

Kiarely is _______ in class today. AMiracle gave me a ____________.

Which word will fit in BOTH sentences?

A. here

B. gift

C. late

D. present

D. present

300

Khloe knocked on the door.  Khylan opened it with a smile. Knloe walekd into the living room. Ten other friends were there. It was a birthday party. 

Which sentence BEST tells what the story is about?

A. Khloe knocked on the door

B. Khylan opened it with a smile

C. Ten friends were there

D. It was a birthday party

D. It was a birthday party

300

Malaysia was looking for the last cupcake. She asked her best friend about it. Her friend looked at the floor. She didn't answer Malaysia. Her best friend shook her head and walked away.  

What does the author want you to think about the best friend?

A. She baked the cupckae

B. She thinks the missing cupcake is funny

C. She ate the last cupcake

D. She wants to help Malaysia find the cupcake.

C. she ate the last cupcake

300

What is the opposite of "demolish"? 

A. build

B. run

C. study

D. smile

A.

400

Mrs. Gray's team scored 10 goals.  A win is "hopeless' now. 

What does the suffix "less" mean in "Hopeless"?

A. lose

B. without

C. sad

D. after

B. without

400

TyMir lives in a village with only 82 people. What is a "village"?

A. a small town

B. a larger city

C. a treehouse

D. a desert

A. a small town

400

Jack smiled to himself as he walked down the street. A cat ran out of nowhere. Jack tripped over it. He was afraid he hurt the cat. Then, he realized his knee was bleeding. He was angry at himself for not being more careful.  

What was Jack's first reaction when he tripped?

A. He smiled

B. He was afraid he hurt the cat

C. He was afriad he hurt himself

D. He was walking

B.

400

"I'll get the door for you Mrs. Dunham", Jackson said. "Thank you Jackson, " Mrs. Dunham said with a smile. Mrs. Dunham left the room.  Jackson kiched Tom. Then, he ti Jenna.  "I'm back! Were you kids good while I was gone"? " Of course we were Jackson said.  He stared at Jenna and Tom. "Yes we were, Tom said while looking at Jackson. 

How do the readered learn about Jackson?

A. From what TOm says

B. From waht he says to others

C. From jenna

D. From what he does to others.

D

400

Kent loves looking at the nught sky. He has always been interested in it.  What would help Ken see it better?

A. a keyboard

B. a map

C. a telescore

D. a microscope

C. telescope

500

Taraji worked up her courage, to ask Mrs. D about her grade.  What does the word "courage" mean?

A. question

B. grade

C. brave

D. scared

C.

500

The band will __________ today. ________ comes right before April.

Which word would fit in both sentences?

A. play

B. rain

C. march

D. sing

C. March

500

Chasen was afroid to get his math paper. Mrs. Dunham gave it to him last. He was confused at first. He didn't see his grade. Then, he turned it over. The  grade was on the back. He smiled. 

What kind of grade did Chasen most likely get? 

A. good

B. bad.

C. ok

D. nothing

A. good

500

Ken put his super heor book in his desk.  Jill wanted to borrow it, but he said no.  Tim asked to borrow it and Ken said "maybe". Jill went to ken's desk while Ken was at the closet. Ken put on his coat.  Tim asked one more time to borrow the book.  Ken said, "okay".  Beth asked to borrow it tomorrow.  Ken said "no". Ken went back to his desk. The book was gone! 

Who stole the book?

A. Jill

B. Tom

C. Beth

D. the teacher 

A.

500

The boy _____ on his bad behavior. The sun________on the water.

What word will fit in both sentences?

A. thought

B. splashed

C. shined

D. reflected

D. reflected