Fourth Grade

Grammar

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These are words that tell where objects are

prepositions

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These words take the place of a noun.

pronoun

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These are words of action or being.

verbs

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These words have the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

homonym

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These words have the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling

homophones

Vocabulary

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interpret

1. to give or provide the meaning of; explain.

2. to introduce (something additional or extraneous) between other things or parts.

3. to shake, wobble, or vibrate.

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investigate

1. to use, give, or devote (time, talent, etc.), as for a purpose or to achieve something.

2. to examine, study, or inquire into; examine in detail.

3. to draw the outline of, or draw in outline, as a figure or object.

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mission

1. a written message; letter.

2. any knit, woven, or knotted fabric of open texture.

3. any important task or duty that is assigned.

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obstacle

1. any system of leverage using several pulleys.

2. a woodwind instrument having a slender conical, tubular body and a double-reed mouthpiece.

3. something that obstructs or hinders progress.

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operator

1. a person who operates a machine, apparatus, or the like.

2. an extended dramatic composition, in which all parts are sung to instrumental accompaniment.

3. a person who chatters or babbles.

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Reading Comprehension

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Information that supports the main idea.

1. setting

2. details

3. summary

2. details

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A problem that needs to be solved

1. Order of events

2. theme

3. conflict

3. conflict

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A solution to a problem, usually at the end of a story.

1. introduction

2. resolution

3. conclusion

2. resolution

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What is the Author's Purpose to this book title:

All About Lions

1. persuade

2. inform

3. inform

2. inform

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What is the Author's Purpose to this book title:

100 of the World's Funniest Jokes

1. persuade

2. inform

3. inform

3. entertain

Reading Genres

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fictional writing about long ago

historical fiction

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something to be solved; has clues, evidence, and suspects

mystery

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true, real, not pretend

non-fiction

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usually involves rhyme and a certain number of lines

poetry

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a story that is pretend, but it could be real

realistic Fiction

Mystery Question

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True or False? The outer atmosphere of the sun is called the CORONA.

• True
• False

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True or false? GLOBAL WARMING means that Earth will continue to get warmer and warmer, and eventually the winter season will disappear.

• true
• false

false

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"I told him a MILLION times" is an example of a 

a) hyperbole 

b) alliteration 

c) metaphor

a. hyperbole

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A suffix is a word attached to the __ of a word

end

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The book, The Tortoise and The Hare Is the purpose of the story to: 

a. tell a story 

b. describe different kinds of animals 

c. teach a lesson

c. teach a lesson