What does that mean?
What does the word "line" mean in this sentence?
"My fishing line got caught in the net."
a. a string or rope
b. the edge of something
c. something you draw on paper
d. people standing behind each other.
a. a string or rope
What word is the opposite of "near"
a. close
b. first
c. far
c. far
Around 1900 Henry Ford started producing cars. They quickly became popular.
What does the word "producing" mean?
a. making
b. selling
c. crashing
a. making
Is this statement comparing something?
"My math class is easier than my science class."
a.yes
b. no
a. yes
Which word has the same long "o" sound as slope?
a. cute
b. bold
c. top
b. bold
What does the word "compare" mean?
a. to tell how things are different
b. to tell how things are the same
b. to tell how things are the same.
What word is the opposite of "push"?
a. shove
b. came
c. pull
c. pull
Blair had an idea to write a story about 2 friends that go camping and get lost in forest. They work together to find their way out.
What is the central theme of this story?
a. friends work hard to solve problems
b. It is fun to go camping with a friend
c. Blair writes good stories
a. friends work hard to solve problems.
Is this statement comparing something?
"In the past, children did not go to school for long."
a. Yes
b. No
b. No
Which word has the same long "u" vowel sound as "cute"?
a. duck
b. tune
c. tub
b. tune
What does the word "contrast" mean?
a. to tell how things are alike and different
b. to tell how things smell
c. to tell how things look.
a. to tell how things are alike and different.
What word is the opposite of "went"?
a. go
b. came
c. far
b. came
My mom's birthday is tomorrow and I need a gift for her. She loves chocolate and yellow roses. My dad is buying her roses. I think I will bake her some chocolate cookies.
What is the central idea in this story?
a. my dad is buying flowers
b. tomorrow is my mom's birthday and I need a gift for her.
c. I think I will bake her something
b. tomorrow is my mom's birthday and I need a gift for her.
Does this statement compare or contrast?
"A hurricane is like a typhoon but formed over a different ocean."
a. compare 2 things (how they are alike)
b. contrast 2 things (how they are different)
a. compare
Which sound has the same ending sound as "page"?
a. pledge
b. plug
c. leg
What does the word "tail" mean in this sentence:
"Many kites have tails"
a. a long thin body part of an animal
b. a string that hangs from something.
c. a type of story
b. a string that hangs from something
What are 2 antonyms for the word "upset"?
a. grumpy
b. happy
c. excited
c. mad
b. happy
c. excited
My math test is Friday and I am nervous. I have not been practicing like I should.
What is the central idea of this story?
a. my math test is on Friday
b. I am nervous because I haven't studied.
b. I am nervous because I haven't studied.
Which of these statements compares 2 things?
a. an orange is like a basketball because it is orange and a sphere shape.
b. an orange is a fruit, but a basketball is not.
a. An orange is like a basketball because it is orange and has a sphere shape.
Which word has the same ending sound as "sing"?
a. long
b. begin
c. stage
a. song
What does the word "common" mean in this sentence:
"It is common to be nervous before a test."
a. it never happens
b. it happens a lot
b. it happens a lot
Which word is NOT an antonym for the word "tired"?
a. sleepy
b. awake
c. alert
1. sleepy
They are calling for rain on Saturday. My birthday party is supposed to be outside at the park. Mom says we may have to move the party to a different day if it rains. I hope it doesn't rain.
What is the central idea in this story?
a. I hope it doesn't rain on Saturday or my party might have to be rescheduled.
b. Rain is forecasted for Saturday.
a. I hope it doesn't rain on Saturday or my party might have to be rescheduled.
Which of these statements show something being contrasted? (different)
a. A bat might fly, but it is a mammal, not a bird.
b. birds and bats both fly
a. A bat might fly, but it is a mammal, not a bird.
Which sound has the same three-letter blend as "strap"?
a space
b. string
c. stamp
b. string