What happened first in the sentence below?
My mother washed the dishes, dried them, and put them in the cabinet.
a. My mother dried the dishes.
b. My mother put the dishes on the stove.
c. My mother washed the dishes.
d. My mother put the dishes in the cabinet
What is c. My mother washed the dishes.
100
MAKING A BED
First, straighten the sheets,
Next, add the bedspread or comforter,
Then, put the pillow shams in place,
Finally, add decorative pillows.
What comes before you put the pillow shams in place?
a. Adding decorative pillows.
b. Straightening the sheets.
c. Adding the bedspread or comforter.
d. Adding the decorative pillows.
What is c. Adding the bedspread or comforter.
100
Dead and alive are examples of:
a. antonyms
b. synonyms
What is a. antonyms
100
A synonym for INVISIBLE is:
a. usual.
b. job.
c. unseen.
d. full-grown.
What is c. unseen.
100
Trembles with fear or horror: a. undulating
b. upheaval
c. shaken
d. jolt
What is c. shaken
200
What comes next?
I put my dog on a leash.
I walked my dog down the street.
My dog saw a squirrel.
a. My dog started to sing
b. It started to rain
c. My dog barked at the squirrel
d. My dog ate a bone
What is c. My dog barked at the squirrel
200
(1)After a long hard battle, the worm finally won. (2)A robin found a big fat worm in the ground and began to pull and tug on it. (3)It fought to get away from the robin. (4)That worm, however, did not like being pulled by the robin.
Which sentence needs to be last in the story?
a. 2
b. 1
c. 4
d. 3
What is b. 1
200
Which word is a synonym for "little"?
a. tiny
b. enormous
c. red
d. large
What is a. tiny
200
A synonym for FRAGILE is:
a. heavy
b. breakable
c. harsh
d. bold
What is b. breakable
200
After the tornado ended, my dad rode us into town to see all of the damage, or left by the storm.
a. quivering
b. strands
c. wreckage
d. hovering
What is c. wreckage
300
(1)Slice six cups of apples. (2)Put the crust in the pie plate. (3)Spread the sliced apples over the crust. (4)Put the sugar and butter on top of the apples.
Which of the following directions could be added between sentences 3 and 4?
a. Get out the sugar and the butter
b. Put the pie in the oven.
c. Cut the pie into six pieces.
d. Put a crust on top of the sugar and butter.
What is a. Get out the sugar and the butter
300
Jack's dog Lily, came home covered in mud. Jack decided to give her a bath. First, he filled the tub with water. Then he added some soap. Finally, we washed Lily until she was clean. What did Jack do just before washing Lily?
a. Jack added soap to the water.
b. Jack covered Lily in mud.
c. Jack filled the tub with water.
What is a. Jack added soap to the water.
300
A synonym for smile is:
a. frown
b. grin
c. happy
d. sad
What is b. grin
300
A synonym for MATURE is:
a. usual
b. full-grown
c. fit
d.scratch
What is b. full-grown
300
After the tornado, was strewn all over town.
a. rounding
b. debris
c. adapt
d. impact
What is b. debris
400
1. Next, we ate hot dogs.
2. Last week, we went to the fair.
3. Last, we rode the bumper cars.
4. First, we rode the roller coaster.
a. 2,4,3,1
b. 3,4,1,2
c. 2,4,1,3
d. 1,3,2,4
What is c. 2,4,1,3
400
Dear Julie,
(1)I am having a great time visiting Aunt Sally.(2)We went shopping the other day at a three-story mall!(3)Yesterday, we collected shells on the beach.(4) Tomorrow we are going swimming.(5)I am having a lot of fun.(6)But I miss you!
Where should the sentence "I even found a hermit crab!" be inserted in the letter above?
a. After sentence 1
b. After sentence 2
c. After sentence 3
d. After sentence 4
What is c. After sentence 3
400
The synonym of dangerous is:
a. scary
b. healthy
c. risky
What is c. risky
400
A synonym for sick is:
a. well
b. ill
c. sad
d. mad
What is b. ill
400
Which of the following is the definition of the word demolishing?
a. to fix up
b. crushing
c. construct
b. crushing
500
She swam back and forth in the pool. Susan swam like a fish. When she got out of the pool, she saw that she was sunburned. She didn't know you could get sunburned while in the water!
Which of the following should be the first sentence of the paragraph?
a. I love to swim every summer.
b. Use sunscreen to keep from getting sunburned.
c. Susan likes to go fishing and camping.
d. Susan went to the pool on Saturday
What is d. Susan went to the pool on Saturday
500
Read the following sentences about baking cookies. Then choose the one you would do first.
a. Bake the cookies for 10 minutes.
b. Place the cookies on a cookie sheet.
c. Mix all ingredients.
d. Prepare a grocery list of cookie ingredients.
e. Go to the supermarket and purchase ingredients.
What is d. Prepare a grocery list of cookie ingredients.
500
synonym is also
a. two
b. too
c. to
What is b. too
500
The synonym of ambush is
a. to examine
b. to prune
c. to look over
d. to trap