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100

If a body of water is ________, it's NOT safe to drink.

contaminated

100

What is an autobiography?

A story about someone's life written by himself/herself?

100

Reread means to _______________.

read again

100

A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end is a __________. 

a)process

b)factor

c) system

process

100

The setting of the story includes __________.

Time, place (mood)

200

Which is NOT an element of Dystopia?

dehumanization

censorship

desalination

survival

desalination

200

Which is the correct definition for the word plant in the following sentence? 

The clean water was processed at the water plant.

a place where an industrial or manufacturing process takes place

200

A ______________________ of an essay states the author's belief or position.

Thesis

200

The time and place of a story is called the __________________.

setting

200

What was President's Lincoln's fist name?

Abraham

300

We can help prevent a drought by ______________ the amount of freshwater we use.

Reducing/decreasing

300

The Civil War started because the Union wanted to get rid of ________________.

slavery

300

A _______________is a word part that is added to the beginning of a word and changes the meaning of the word.

prefix

300

Every day they observed the experiment in the lab.

Which word has nearly the same meaning as observed? 

watched or looked at

300

To compare two things is to ___________________________.

to find what things have in common or the same

400

Which is the proper noun in the following sentence? :

Publix supermarket has the best bakery in town. 

Publix

400

In what year did the Civil War end?

1865

400

What was John Wilkes Booth?

The assassin of President Lincoln.

400

When was President Lincoln shot? Die?

April 14, 1865

April 15,1865

400

To be hopeful means to be ______________.

full of hope

500

What is the definition for the word plant in the following sentence ? : The plant grew nicely in the soil. 

an organism  (flower, tree, grass, herb etc.) that grows in a permanent site, absorbing water and inorganic substances through its roots

500

An American stage actor, who assassinated United States President, Abraham Lincoln.

John W Booth

500

How long did the Civil War last?

4 years

500

What is informational text; give examples

It gives information about a certain topic.

Examples: Newspapers, articles, magazines, instruction manuals, science and history books.  

500

Which is the correct definition for the word plant in the following sentence? 

Mom plants different things in her garden. 

to place (a seed, bulb, or plant) in the ground so that it can grow