Time and Temperature
Perimeter, Area, and Volume
Math Misc.
Figurative Language
Reading Misc.
100
The cookies need 15 minutes to bake. If you put them in the oven at 1:05 P.M., what time will you need to take them out of the oven?
1:20 P.M.
100
Isabella is painting a rectangular fence. Two of the sides are 20 feet each and the other two sides are 25 feet each. What is the perimeter of the fence?
90 feet
100
Explain the commutative property. Provide an example.
When two numbers are multiplied together, the product is the same regardless of the order of the multiplicands. The same goes for addition. For example 4 x 2 = 2 x 4 and 6 + 4 = 4 + 6
100
"The North Wind was searching for food." Is this an example of simile, metaphor, understatement, personification, or hyperbole?
Personification
100
What is a synonym?
Words that have the same meaning.
200
Paul ran a half marathon in 1 hour and 30 minutes. If he started running at 7:30 A.M., what time did he finish?
9:00 A.M.
200
Jordan is trying to figure out how much carpet is needed to cover his square room. He knows that one of the walls has a measurement of 10 feet. What is the area of his room?
100 square feet
200
There are 3 lines of people waiting to enter a museum. Each line has 12 people. How many people are in line all together?
36 people all together
200
"He drew a line as straight as an arrow." Is this an example of simile, metaphor, understatement, personification, or hyperbole?
Simile
200
What is a homonym?
Two or more words that sound the same, but have different meanings.
300
What is the temperature at which water freezes in Fahrenheit?
32 degrees Fahrenheit
300
Mrs. Walters is redecorating her classroom and wants to replace the carpet. She measures one of the walls to be 15 feet long and another wall to be 10 feet long. What is the area of her rectangular classroom?
150 feet
300
Describe objects to think of when you hear the terms ounce, pound, and ton.
Ounce- cheese cube Pound- loaf of bread Ton- small car or elephant
300
What is a metaphor?
A comparison of two or more things without using "like" or "as."
300
What is a stanza? How can you tell the number of stanzas?
In poetry, a stanza is the segregation of lines. You can often tell by spaces between what look like "paragraphs." The numbers in a poem are for lines, not stanzas.
400
John told his mother that it was going to be 40 degrees Fahrenheit. What clothing would be appropriate to wear?
Warm clothing, ie. jacket
400
A classroom is 12 feet by 12 feet. What is the area?
144 square feet
400
Kristina wants to buy a pizza for $8.25. If she hands the delivery guy $11, what change should she get in return?
$2.75
400
What is a hyperbole?
An statement of exaggeration of a feeling or idea.
400
What is a glossary used for and where can you find it in a book?
A glossary is used of you want to know the definition or meaning of an unfamiliar word in the text. It is found in the back of a book.
500
At 30 degrees, Parker said the temperature was warm enough to go swimming. Did he mean to give the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit or degrees Celsius?
Celsius
500
A rectangular prism has a length of 5 inches, width of 3 inches, and height of 2 inches. What is the prism's volume?
30 inches
500
Which of the following measurements is the best estimate for the length of a table? A. 10 meters B. 6 feet C. 7 kilometers D. 8 inches
B. 6 feet
500
What is an understatement? Give an example.
The opposite of hyperbole. Examples will vary.
500
What is the MAIN PURPOSE of a thesaurus?
A thesaurus provides synonyms of words.