Reading 6th Grade
The location and time of a story
The setting
This part of an essay tells what the topic will be.
The introduction
Blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
Arteries
Ada has ___________ (to go) to the British countryside, because she ____________ (to want) to get away from Mam.
Fill in the missing parts of speech.
What is the missing part of speech called?
gone; wanted
past participle, past simple
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A word opposite in meaning to another word
antonym
This is a short version of the story that includes just the important details.
The summary
Maintaining stable internal conditions like body temperature and water/salt balance is called...
Homeostasis
What is the complete predicate of the sentence:
The three little girls waited impatiently for their mother to finish baking chocolate chip cookies in the new oven.
...waited impatiently for their mother...new oven
What is the answer of a multiplication problem called?
Product
What word describes the struggle in a story?
Conflict
This type of writing is made up (not true)
Fiction
Explain how muscle and bones work together to cause movement
One muscle contracts and the opposing muscle relaxes to pull bone(s)
A word that describes a noun
Adjective
4X+24 divided by 4
What digits are the denominator? What digits are the numerator?
4X +24 numerator
4 denominator
This is the main message the author wants to convey in his/her story. This is the moral, the lesson that the writer wants you to learn from the story.
The theme
When the story is told from the perspective of the narrator, using words like "I" or "me"
First person
Why is the muscle wall of the left ventricle thicker than the wall of the right ventricle?
Because the left side of the heart pumps blood to the entire body.
This is the action word in a sentence.
Verb
What is 72
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A written piece the details another persons life
Biography
what is the last paragraph in an essay known as?
the conclusion
What are three of the four important characteristics of alveoli that make gas exchange more efficient?
Good blood supply
thin cell walls
moist lining
a lot of surface area
This is the person, place or thing in a sentence
Noun
Summer wants to bake cupcakes for her class of 24 students. There are 9 boys and 15 girls. If she wants to give each boy 4 cupcakes and each girl 5 cupcakes, how many cupcakes does she need to make?
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