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His music also exciting for dancing. Is this a complete sentence or fragment sentence?
fragment sentence
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Wilbur and Orville Wright were brothers who were inventors, even from a young age when they built kites and bicycles. Many people credit the Wright Brothers with designing and building the first successful airplane. In 1903, their first flight only lasted 12 seconds, but it continues to inspire people all over the world to learn about science and math, to work hard to realize their dreams, and to use imagination to achieve success. The main idea of this passage is: A. The Wright Brothers worked hard. B. The Wright Brothers were inventors who have inspired many people. C. Inventors build kites and bicycles. D. The first flight was in 1903.
B. The Wright Brothers were inventors who have inspired many people
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When Antonio walked into the classroom, he accidently bumped into the door frame. He took a few more steps and then tripped over a chair leg and fell flat on his face. How would you describe Antonio?
Clumsy
100
This text feature is a colorful presentation that show physical features of something. For example the states, cities, roads, etc.
What is a map
100
When we woke up the next morning, we saw snapped trees and our neighbor's lawn chair in our back yard. We are thankful to be alive! What inference can you draw?
There was a bad storm (Hurricane or Tornado)
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Was one of the greatest Jazz musicians. Complete sentence or fragment?
Fragment
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I have a dog whose name is Paco. He is almost 10 years old. Paco is very loveable with a brown face and short black fur. He is one of my best friends. He plays with me, sleeps with me, and goes on walks with me. I am so glad to have him around. I love him. The main idea of this passage is: A. The dog’s name is Paco. B. Everyone should have a dog. C. The writer's dog is an important part of his life. D. The dog is cute and sweet.
C. The writer's dog is an important part of his life
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The fourth of July is Ben's favorite holiday. Every year he puts American Flags out in his front yard to celebrate. He also decorates the house with red, white, and blue streamers. How would you describe Ben?
Patriotic
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This text feature compares and contrasts different objects and items
What is a graph
200
My legs trembled as I sat down in the small seat. The bars came over my shoulders and I grasped them. As soon as we began to move, my eyes grew wide and I let out a scream! What can you infer?
They are on a roller coaster or fast ride.
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People loves to dance to his music. What is the subject in this sentence?
People
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Eric gripped the bat in his hands. His palms were sweaty but he took a deep breath as he stepped up to the plate. He had to score a run or his team would lose the game. When the pitcher threw a fastball, Eric’s reflexes took over and he heard the “Crack!” of the bat hitting the ball. His heart raced with excitement as he ran to first base. He was safe! The main idea of this passage is: A. Eric plays baseball. B. Eric scores a homerun. C. How to play baseball. D. Eric overcomes his nerves and makes it to first base.
D. Eric overcomes his nerves and makes it to first base.
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Raj got a new bike for Christmas. Even though he had a helmet he decided not to wear it. He jumped on his bike and took off as fast as he could down the middle of the street. When a car came, Raj tried to race it. How would you describe Raj?
Dangerous
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Information under a photograph that tells more information about the picture
What is a caption
300
White flakes fell from the sky and covered the roads. Lucy crawled out of bed and peeked out the window. Her eyes lit up when she realized she definitely didn't have to go to school today. What can you infer?
It is snowing outside
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My sister went to the hair salon. What is the predicate in this sentence?
went to the hair salon
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Homemade pizza is delicious. First, make the dough from flour, water, and yeast. After that, begin making the tomato sauce. Next, add any vegetables you like. Then, bake it in the oven. After a short time, the kitchen begins to smell delicious. Soon, it’s ready to eat! The main idea of this passage is: a. Pizza is made from flour b. How to make homemade pizza c. Pizza is easy to make d. Pizza makes the kitchen smell delicious
B. How to make homemade pizza
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Kay got $20 for her birthday as a present from her mom. She was allowed to buy anything she wanted with it. She decided she wanted to go to the movies. She invited her best friend Amanda, however Amanda said she did not have the money. Kay offered to pay for her ticket. How would you describe Kay?
Generous
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This text feature points to an object in the picture to better help the reader understand the object better or describe the object
What is a label
400
Sophia threw on mismatched socks and forgot to brush her teeth. She ran out the door just in time to see the bus drive by. What can you infer?
Sophia woke up late for school and missed the bus.
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Joseph and Aaron went to the park to play soccer. Name the subject and predicate
Subject - Joseph and Aaron Predicate - went to the park to play soccer
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If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better! The main idea of this passage is: a. Sometimes people feel sad b. You should do good things for others c. We’re not always happy d. There are many ways to make yourself feel better
d. There are many ways to make yourself feel better
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Marty hated chocolate but when he went trick or treating for Halloween he got a lot of candy. His younger brother asked him if he could have the chocolate but Marty said no even though he would not eat the chocolate. How would you describe Marty?
Selfish
500
This text feature is an actual picture of an object
What is a photograh
500
“Ohhh, Ahh!” said the boys. As another one sparkled in the sky, they jumped for joy. Boom! As soon as the show was over, the tired boys went home to bed. What can you infer?
There was a fireworks show.