Why does Athos use his left hand to fight?
a. He is practicing fighting with both hands.
b. The wound in his right shoulder is very painful.
c. The wound in his left leg is very painful.
d. The wound in his right leg is very painful.
b. The wound in his right shoulder is very painful.
What was one of James’ presents he received for his birthday?
a. He got pepper jelly.
b. He got a baseball mitt.
c. He got a model train.
d. He got one of Uncle Romie’s collages.
c. He got a model train.
What statement most closely means “advertise?”
a. It means a particular group at which a film, book, or advertising campaign is aimed.
b. It means to add music to a movie.
c. It means to review a movie.
d. It means to market their films in places where their target audience will see it.
d. It means to market their films in places where their target audience will see it.
1. (go) Yesterday I saw a movie with some friends. After that, we ________ out to dinner.
went
A(n) _____________ is something that helps an organism survive, like food, water, air, or space.
resource
D’Artagnan thinks that if Athos doesn’t die in the duel they’ll become _______?
a. Mortal enemies
b. Good friends
c. Teacher and student
d. Neighbors
b. Good friends
What contest would James and his brother B.J. have down in North Carolina?
a. They would see who could hear the trains first. b. They would see who could eat more pepper jelly.
c. They would see who had more baseball cards.
d. They would see who was the best pitcher.
a. They would see who could hear the trains first.
When do you think trailers for Revenge of the Mighty Hamburgers might play?
a. During the evening news
b. At soccer games
c. At the hospital
d. On the TV right around the time school lets out
d. On the TV right around the time school lets out
(like) I love to eat pizza! I also ________ to eat hamburgers.
When there is no rain for a long time, there is a ______________.
drought
Why is Porthos surprised to see d’Artagnan with Athos?
a. He has a duel with him too.
b. D’Artagnan is his friend.
c. He thought d’Artagnan already left France.
d. He thought d’Artagnan was joining the Cardinal’s men.
a. He has a duel with him too.
Why did they bring their mitts to the baseball game?
a. They wanted to play catch after the game.
b. They hoped a baseball would come their way.
c. They gave the mitts to B.J.
d. Uncle Romie wanted to use the mitts in his collage.
b. They hoped a baseball would come their way.
What do movie posters tell us?
a. They tell us what language the movie is in.
b. They tell us only a little.
c. They tell us the title, stars, and what happens.
d. They only tell us the stars.
c. They tell us the title, stars, and what happens.
(buy) We picked pizza because it wasn’t expensive. We _________ cola, too.
bought
A(n) _____________ happens when dry land becomes covered with water.
flood
Why does d’Artagnan think there are ‘four of them, not ‘three’?
a. He forgot his uniform at home.
b. He has the same fighting style as the other musketeers.
c. He doesn’t wear the uniform, but he has their heart.
d. His father was a musketeer so d’Artagnan thinks he’s already part of the gang.
c. He doesn’t wear the uniform, but he has their heart.
What did they eat at the baseball game?
a. Pepper jelly
b. Crackers
c. A Caribbean lemon and mango cake
d. Peanuts
d. Peanuts
Why do stars give interviews on TV, the radio, in magazines, and Web sites?
a. To make more money
b. To make sure the critics give the movie two thumbs up
c. Moviemakers hope the more you hear about the movie, the more interested you will be
d. To make their job more interesting
c. Moviemakers hope the more you hear about the movie, the more interested you will be
(take) Tomorrow I will go to Japan. I ____________ an airplane.
will take
All the members of one kind of organism in an ecosystem is called the ________________.
population
What made d’Artagnan feel proud?
a. The wounded men complimented him.
b. Porthos was impressed by him.
c. He was on his way to becoming a musketeer.
d. He killed Jussac himself.
d. He killed Jussac himself.
How does Uncle Romie feel about people who live in different places with different kinds of families?
Uncle Romie believes that even though people live in different places and have different kinds of families, they still care about many of the same things.
What do you think “carry a lot of weight” means?
a. The critics have to carry many things.
b. The critics’ reviews are important and people listen to their opinion.
c. The critics write long reviews that are heavy.
d. The critics weigh a lot because their job is important.
b. The critics’ reviews are important and people listen to their opinion.
(discuss) My mom bought a new book. We ____________ it in the library.
discussed
_______________ is the struggle among living things to survive.
Competiton