Vocabulary
What does the word tasty mean in this sentence?
After school, Mom always gives us a tasty snack.
a) soft
b) colorful
c) good for you
d) with a good flavor
d) with a good flavor
Who is the author of this article?
Gail Gibbons
Miss Ward ________________ us apples from her tree.
(gave, give, gived)
gave
What does the word hue mean in this sentence?
Clay can be red, gray, or gold in hue.
color
Which word has the same vowel sound as straw?
brown
hall
show
goat
hall
What does the word pod mean in this sentence?
A seed pod fell on the ground below the tree.
a) nectar
b) pollen grain
c) small tree trunk
d) covering that grows around a seed
d) covering that grows around a seed
How does the author let readers know about the different parts of a flower?
by labeling the parts on a picture
Yesterday, Rudy ____ a meat pie for lunch.
(ate, eat, eated)
ate
What does the word nibbles mean in this sentence?
The rabbit nibbles lettuce right out of my hand.
takes little bites
Which word has the same vowel sound as cause?
face
nose
salt
pass
salt
What does the word soaked mean in this sentence?
Women soaked clothes to wash them.
a) sew together
b) cover with dirt
c) make completely wet
d) make completely dry
c) make completely wet
What sometimes happens when birds eat berries?
The birds drop the seeds.
Who ____ the last piece of cake?
(take, taked, took)
took
Why do you most likely remove the bean plants from the glass and plant them in soil?
Plants grow best in soil.
Which word has the same vowel sound as cause?
catch
chase
frog
safe
frog
What does the word root mean in this sentence?
The plant grew a very long root.
a) the plant part above the ground
b) the plant part under the soil
c) the plant part that has flowers
d) the plant part that catches pollen
a) the plant part under the soil
What is the section called "From Seed to Plant Project" about?
how to raise bean plants
Sometimes I ____ "no" when I mean "yes".
(said, say, sayed)
say
Look at page 358. What does the first picture tell the reader about seeds?
It's a seed and it shows the seed coat and the beginning of a plant and the food that is stored inside.
Which word has the same vowel sound as talk?
kick
lawn
take
tent
lawn
What does the word shoot mean in this sentence?
A plant's leaves grow on its shoot.
a) food that is stored inside the seed
b) seeds with hooks that stick to an animal's fur
c) the plant part that pokes out of the ground
d) the plant part that takes in minerals from the soil
c) the plant part that pokes out of the ground
How are the two articles "From Seed to Plant" and "Super Soil" alike?
Both are about how plants grow.
Every year, we ____ our dog for a checkup.
(take, taked, took)
take
Which word has the same vowel sound as hog?
bag
cold
crawl
hole
crawl
Which word has the same vowel sound as fog?
flag
goat
grow
sauce
sauce