Synonyms & Antonyms
What means the same as noisy?
What is "Loud"
Tyler is afraid of dogs. When he is at the park, he tries to avoid all the dogs. Once he pet a dog, but it felt really scary. Luckily, the dog was very nice! Tyler likes cats a lot better than dogs.
What’s the main idea?
1.Tyler once pet a dog.
2. Tyler is scared of dogs.
3. Tyler likes cats
What is "2. Tyler is scared of dogs."
Name the italized part of the sentence.
There was a car accident on the highway, so we arrived late to school.
A. Cause
B. Effect
What is "A. cause"
This is all your fault!
A. honesty
B. blaming
C. truthful
What is"- B. blaming; directly BLAMING someone"
The sun was bright and the sky was clear. Joan jogged down the path with Rex at her side and smiled about last night's victory. The tone of this excerpt can be best described as _____.
A. cheerful
B. mundane
C. gloomy
What is "A. cheerful"
What word means the same as rescue?
A. help
B. avoid
C. save
What is "C. SAVE"
The Johnson family is getting ready to go on a summer trip. They go on a beach vacation every year. Last summer they went to a beach in New Jersey and this summer they are going to a beach in California. They’ve got their swimsuits packed up and ready to go!
What’s the main idea?
1.The Johnsons love beach vacations
2.The Johnsons packed up their swimsuits.
3. The Johnsons love California.
What is "A. The Johnsons love beach vacations"
Name the italicized part of the sentence.
Due to the upcoming storm, we put our bikes in the garage.
A. Cause
B. Effect
What is "B. effect"
I can't believe you did that.
a. exactly
b. difference
c. shocked
What is "C. Shock - shows surprise or disbelief "
Why do these things always happen to me?, Brad wondered. First I forget an important meeting, and nobody reminds me until it’s over. Then my boss dumps a big project on my desk and wants it done by yesterday. And to top everything off, I leave my wallet on the bus.
A. comic
B. self-pitying
C. optimistic
What is "B. self-pitying "
What is the opposite of CLEAN
A. neat
B. soiled
C. fresh
What is "B. SOILED"
Pizza is a favorite food in the United States.Pizza is from Italy in the late 1800s. It becamepopular in the United States after World War II.People like to add toppings.Some toppings arepepperoni, sausage, and vegetables. Thesetoppings give pizza more flavor. Pepperoni isAmerica’s favorite topping.
What is the main idea of the passage?
a. Pizza is made from flour.
b. Pizza was first made in Italy.
c. You should eat the delicious pizza.
d. Pizza is a popular meal in the United States.
What is "D. Pizza is a popular meal in the United States."
a) You earn a 100% on a test.
b) You left your folder at school.
What is "B. You left your folder at school."
What is the tone of a story or text?
A.The feeling the reader gets from the text
B.The author’s attitude toward the topic
C.The me and place where the story happens
What is "B.The author’s attitude toward the topic"
Each year in the middle of February, when slush is underfoot and the sky is a depressing gray, I begin dreaming of warm beaches, tropical fruits and sunsets. If only I could save enough for a winter vacation! Maybe next year I’ll win the lottery. Meanwhile, I’ll read travel brochures and sigh.
A. unsure
B. joyous
C. longing
What is "C. longing"
The football player had very WIDE shoulders
Which word means the SAME as WIDE
A. skinny
B. Thin
C. broad
What is C. broad"
Have you ever seen a giraff?e at the zoo?Gira?ffes are the tallest animals in the world.The average height of a gira?ffe is 16-18 feet tall.This animal has a very long neck and legs.Gira?ffes eat the leaves from tall trees. Other animals cannot reach that high. Male gira?ffees are even taller than female giraff?es.
b. Gira?es don’t sleep very much.
c. Gira?es are unique animals.
d. Gira?es eat leaves.
What is "Gira?es are extremely tall animals."
a) What Happens
What is "B. Why Something Happens"
What is the mood of a story or text?
A. The main character’s personality
B. The problem in the story
C. The feeling the text creates for the reader
What is "C. The feeling the text creates for the reader"
Often you feel you’ve done nothing when you’ve actually done a lot. That’s because what you did do seemed beneath notice—it was so small that it didn’t “count.” But it did—just as each stitch counts toward finished dress, each brick or nail toward a house you can live in, each mistake toward knowing how to do things right.
A. hesitant
B. encouraging
C. amused
What is "B. encouraging"
Karmen was ecstatic about her summer vacation.
What word is the OPPOSITE of ECSTATIC?
A. excited
B. thrilled
C. disappointed
What is "C. disappointed"
One way to stay healthy is to exercise. Exercisehelps you feel better, lose weight, and growstronger. Taking a walk is a form of exercise. Ithelps you go outside and get fresh air. Playinga sport is another form of exercise. This is a funway to be active. Taking classes at a gym is away to be healthy and fit. There are many typesof exercise you can do to improve your health.
What is the main idea of the passage?
a. Choose a fun way to exercise.b. There are many types of exercise.
c. If you are not happy, exercise will fix it.
d. There are many ways to make yourselffeel better.
What is "There are many types of exercise."
The effect is ______________
A. What Happens
What is "A. What Happens"
I know we can figure this out together!
A. optimistic
B. doubtful
C. anxious
What is "A. Optimistic — conveys hope and confidence in a positive outcome"
Botulism, a type of rare, severe food poisoning, has been reported recently in New Jersey. It is believed that the victim, who is in critical condition at a local hospital, was stricken after eating from a jar of incorrectly preserved homegrown green beans from last summer’s garden. It has been ten years since the last instance of botulism poisoning was reported in the state.
A. light-hearted
B. serious
C. tragic
What is "C. tragic"