Business and Brand Names
A line of plastic construction toys that has developed, supporting movies, games, competitions, and six themed amusement parks
Lego
A universal idea or lesson that an author wants you to walk away with at the end of a story
THEME
In "The Monkey's Paw," the paw granted how many wishes?
3
This is what readers use to determine an unfamiliar word
Context Clues
Choose the grammatically correct sentence
A. Its difficult to work when its such a nice day outside.
B. It’s difficult to work when it’s such a nice day outside.
C. It’s difficult to work when its such a nice day outside.
D. Its difficult to work when it’s such a nice day outside
B. It’s difficult to work when it’s such a nice day outside.
That cute little guy represents this Google operating system
Android
The ____also called the main idea, is a brief, overall summary of what the entire story is about.
Central Idea
In "The Tell-Tale Heart," how does the narrator act when the police first arrive?
calm, friendly, unworried
If you vex someone, you are doing what to that person?
bother, annoy or irritate
People have been using down feathers in this way for centuries. Though various feathers from species of birds were used in the past , the most common source today is the domestic goose
a.Feathers from various
b. Feathers variously from
c. Variously feathers from
d. Leave as it is
A: Feathers from various
Fittingly, the Ocean Berry flavor of Act Kids oral rinse features this cartoon character on the label
Spongebob
They are said to be the clothes of an article such as: charts, graphs, bold words, and italics.
Text Features
What causes the narrator in "The Tell-Tale Heart" to confess to his crime?
His guilty conscience. He thinks he hears the old man's heart
She gave her little cackle of a laugh that always had a sound of derision in it.
In this sentence, derision means:
A. frivolity
B. friendliness
C. mockery
D. indecision
C. Mockery
Which sentence uses the word ‘PAST’ correctly
A. Our principal urged us to help make texting while walking become a thing of the _____.
B. Jessa ______________ the ball to me and I sank the shot!
C. “Do you think you ______________ yesterday’s vocabulary test?” asked Tim.
D. My parents warned me not to walk ______________ the river after dark; the ground is far too slippery and uneven.
A. Our principal urged us to help make texting while walking become a thing of the _____.
I’m talking about the sneaker, not the automobile of this shoe manufacture based in California.
Vans
a form of literature that follows specific forms to create a rhythm and/or rhyme scheme.
Poetry
When did Mr. White first show fear of the paw?
When the paw moved in his hand right after he made the first wish.
Stifle means to :
A. shimmer
B. sanctify
C. scrutinize
D. suppress
D. suppress
In 1895, a man named William Morgan invented a game called Mintonette. This game soon became known as volleyball. Named for the volleys exchanged between the two teams
a. volleyball; named
b. volleyballs. Named
c. volleyball, named
d. No mistakes
C: volleyball, named
Dr. Dre helped found this brand of headphones, sold as part of a deal to Apple in 2014
Beats
This word comes from the Greek meaning "speaker" and is used for the art of persuasive speaking or writing.
Rhetoric
In "What is the Horror Genre?" how does the author define the genre?
As complex
resignation means :
A. surrender
B. awe
C. urge
D. anticipation
A. surrender
Choose the correct word in parentheses (...)
Reading Helen Keller’s autobiography had a profound (affect/effect) on Isabella: She decided to learn sign language and volunteer at a school for deaf children
effect