Grammar
Vocabulary
Spelling Skills
Drawing Conclusions
Main Idea
100
Which word is a compound word? a. undo b. midnight c. sweatshirt
c. sweatshirt
100
What does the capitalized word mean? We won the tennis MATCH! a.wooden stick used to light a fire b. put 2 things together that belong together c. a game or competition
c. a game or competition
100
Which word has the same sound as the AY in BAY? a. pan b. place c. alone
b. place
100
Your best friend is not at school. She always comes to school. Yesterday, she was complaining of a toothache. Why is your friend not at school?
She is probably at the dentist.
100
The next time you come face to face with a mouse, take a good look at it. Isn't the mouse a sleek and beautiful little creature? Look at its bright and lively eyes. How wide awake the little mouse looks! How well formed it is! How quickly it moves! a. Why mice run around so fast b. How to trap a mouse c. What makes a mouse so good-looking
c. What makes a mouse so good-looking
200
Give a common noun for the following proper nouns a. Montgomery b. The University of Alabama c. Target
a. city b. college c. store
200
Which word correctly fills in the blank? Is that ______ lunchbox? a. you're b. your
b. your
200
Which word(s) in the following sentence has a silent consonant? It was wrong for the dog to gnaw through the water pipe.
wrong gnaw
200
Henry had been waiting all week to go to the beach. He was all ready to go when his mom said, “I have some bad news.” What do you think will happen next?
There will probably be a storm or bad weather and they cannot go to the beach.
200
Some insects can go without food for half a year. Others can stay under water for a week and not be harmed. Some can be frozen stiff and then be all right. One bug was known to live for a year after its head was cut off. a. Why insects like the cold b. What some insects can stand c. How an insect lost its head
b. What some insects can stand
300
Make the following into possessive nouns: a. the markers of the girls b. the bike of Andy
a. the girls' markers b. Andy's bike
300
What word is an antonym for brave? a. strong b. unsure c. honest d. afraid
d. afraid
300
Divide the following word into syllables: reproduce
re / pro / duce
300
Luther has been saving his allowance for almost a year. He has earned money by mowing lawns and washing cars. He bought the helmet and lock already. He has practiced his hand signals and he even took a class on street safety from the local police. Luther is planning to buy a ___________________.
a bicycle
300
Canned snake meat has been sold in a few stores for a long time. Now people are beginning to buy more of it. Cattle raisers say they may begin to raise snakes as well as cattle. Who knows? You may soon be enjoying a tasty snake burger! a. What snake meat looks like b. How snake meat tastes c. What is happening to snake meat
c. What is happening to snake meat
400
Find the adverb (s) in the following sentence: Yesterday Jason ran quickly at the track meet.
yesterday and quickly
400
Use context clues to determine the meaning of the capitalized word: If you don't go to the doctor for medicine, it will PROLONG your sickness. a. heal b. lengthen c. improve
b. lengthen
400
Make the following words plural: a. puppy b. glass c. leaf d. lunch
a. puppies b. glasses c. leaves d. lunches
400
While Billy was on vacation, he took a trip on a boat. The boat took him to the whales' feeding ground. There were many passengers on the boat. Everyone was excited at the thought of seeing a whale. Suddenly, a whale surfaced. Everyone went quiet. It was an awesome sight. Billy's eyes popped out of his head and his mouth dropped open. He stared at the whale, unable to utter a sound. -HOW DID BILLY FEEL WHEN THE WHALE SURFACED?
He felt amazed!
400
One of the best ways to lock a door is with a time lock. The lock is set for a certain time. It will not open before the time that has been set. It won't open when that time has passed. Banks find that time locks help keep your money safe. a.What a time lock is b. Where to get a time lock c. How banks keep money safe
a. What a time lock is
500
Identify the pronoun, noun, verb, adjective, and adverb. I quickly at the delicious cake.
pronoun: I nouns: cake verb: tasted adjective: delicious adverb: wonderfully
500
Give 1 synonym and 1 antonym for the word JOYFUL
examples: synonyms: happy, excited, antonyms: angry, upset
500
Based on the suffix or prefix, what do the following words mean? a. mispronounce b. disobey c. painless
a. pronounce badly b. not obey c. without pain
500
David knew that Nancy liked to read mystery stories. He had just finished reading one. he had liked it a lot, so he brought the book to school to give to Nancy. Nancy took the book. She said, "Wasn't the ending great!" Then she gave the book right back to David. -WHY DID NANCY GIVE THE BOOK BACK TO DAVID?
She had already read the book.
500
Benjamin Franklin loved to write. When he was twenty-two, he set up his own printing shop and started a newspaper. He also printed a book called Poor Richard’s Almanac. It had funny stories, information about the weather, and wise sayings.
Benjamin Franklin loved to write stories and books