Reading Skills
What the text is mostly about main idea or theme?
Theme
To charm someone is to.....
Students play/plays in the playground.
play
Breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces or a different shape.
What is physical weathering?
This was the name given to corn, bean, and squash the most important crops grown by the Iroquois.
What are the Three Sisters?
The promise of a reward, gave Tommy..........
to finish the race.
a. endurance
b. capacity
c. motivation
d. courage
motivation
The students were arguing about homework, and Lucy .......in with, "We shouldn't have homework on Fridays."
What word best completes the sentence?
a griped
b. schemed
c. produced
d. chimed
d. chimed
Which of the following is a run-on sentence?
A. I'm bored at Grandma's house. She doesn't have a TV.
B. The animals are fascinating I will try to draw them.
A physical feature or behavior to help an animal survive.
What is an adaptation?
Who is Giovanni Verrazano?
Because it rained heavily last night, the streets were flooded this morning. As a result, the school bus couldn't pick up the students, and many of them were late for school.
A. Many of them were late for school.
B. The school bus couldn't pick up the students.
C. It rained heavily last night.
D. The streets were flooded this morning
C. It rained heavily last night.
A formidable opponent is
a. weak and gentle
b. strong and challenging
c. unprepared and careless
d. scared and shy, timid
b. strong and challenging
Revise the sentence to correct errors:
me and my friend is going to great kills park
My friend and I are going to Great Kills Park.
An animals ability to look like another animal or object.
What is mimcry?
During this period of history countries sent explorers to find a faster route to Asia, gold and silver, and to set up colonies in the New World.
What was the Age of Exploration?
Name two themes for George Washington Socks.
Courage
Responsibility
Loyalty
Things are not always what they seem.
The teacher was vexed with the students when she was able to speak over their voices. Vexed most nearly means.....
angry
.......do you think will win the game and to ......should we give the prize?
Who, whom
The process by which a plant uses sun, oxygen, and water to make food for the plant.
What is photosynthesis?
These laws/acts created resentment towards Britain among the colonists and caused them to unite for one single cause of justice and liberty.
What were the Intolerable Acts?
Lila glanced nervously at the darkening sky as she walked home from school. She quickened her pace, hoping to reach her house before the storm hit. Just as she turned onto her street, a flash of lightning lit up the sky, followed by a deep rumble of thunder. Lila broke into a run.
Why did Lila start running?
A. She was excited to get home.
B. She was scared of the thunder.
C. She wanted to beat the storm home.
D. She saw a friend and hurried to catch up.
C. She wanted to beat the storm home.
To "unravel an important thread" most nearly means
a. to rip the seam of a garment, piece of clothing
b. find an important piece to a puzzle
c. to sew pieces of fabric together
d. to find a way home
b. find an important piece to a puzzle
Choose the correct possessive form for neighbors.
Our neighbors projects were on display at the craft fair.
neighbors'
What process changes a sedimentary rock into a metamorphic rock?
Heat and pressure.
These Native Americas were the first to settle in New York. You must name two.
Iroquois & Algonquin