Comprehension
Moo Deng is a _______ hippopotamus.
pygmy
What does it mean if something is controversial?
It is something that is not accepted as true by everyone.
What parts of speech are the words "building" in this sentence?
They are building a new building on the town square.
verb
noun
What do you call a person or animal that has no melanin in their body?
albino
Give an example of an animal that is NOT a mammal.
snake
bird
worm
What does the "ly" in frequently mean? (You may use your chart.
like or the manner of
What is another name for The Drinking Gourd?
The Big Dipper
What is the definition of "mimic?"
to copy or imitate someone or something in a funny way
What part of speech is aiming?
1. noun
2. verb
3. adjective
4. adverb
verb
Who are the two main characters in the story?
Paloma and her grandfather
What was the Underground Railroad?
A path with safehouses that slaves traveled to escape from slavery
What part of speech is "carving" in this sentence?
We are carving pumpkins for Halloween.
1.noun
2.verb
3.adjective
4.adverb
2. verb
Why would the carvings Paloma found NOT be from the Mayans?
The Mayans lived far south of where they were looking.
What does significant mean?
1. scary
2. exciting
3. important
4. meaningless
3. important
What is the word sum for disentangling?
dis + en + tangle + ing ------> disentangling