Comprehension
________ pressure over _______ oceans are the main causes for a hurricane.
Low pressure over warm oceans
What does the word enjoyment mean in the sentence?
There was much enjoyment at the Trunk or Treat.
a. hilarious
b. pleasure
c. luck
b. pleasure
What does predict mean in the sentence?
The weather reporter can predict what the weather is like next week.
a. guess what will happen
b. know what already happened
c. tell someone in a strong tone
a. guess what will happen
What kind of photos help us understand the ideas of the article?
a. photos of scientists
b. photos of the weather instruments
c. photos of the destruction of hurricanes
b. photos of the weather instruments
What does useless mean in the sentence?
The broken pencil was useless.
a. not able to use
b. fixed
c. damaged
a. not able to use
What does ancient mean in the sentence?
Mrs. Gifford is NOT ancient.
a. having little skill
b. from another place
c. from a long time ago
c. from a long time ago
What kind of graphic feature help us understand how hurricanes form?
a. the map
b. the bar graph
c. the diagram
c. the diagram
What does the word harmless mean in the sentence?
The puppy is harmless.
a. not causing pain
b. not able to get big
c. not able to find
a. not causing pain
What does source mean in the sentence?
You have to cite from the source to provide evidence.
a. why something is necessary
b. where something came from
c. how something is made
b. where something came from
What kind of graphic feature help us understand the paths of hurricanes?
a. maps
b. satellite image
c. diagram
a. maps
What is the OPPOSITE of the word suddenness?
The suddenness of the earthquake scared me.
a. quickness
b. slowness
c. scariness
b. slowness
What does condense mean in the sentence?
The water on a cold glass with condense on a hot day.
a. turn from a liquid to a gas
b. turn from a gas to a liquid
c. turn from one color to another
b. turn from a gas to a liquid
Which instrument is best used to predict hurricanes?
a. camera
b. satellites
c. planes
b. satellites
What is the OPPOSITE of the word successful?
Our project was successful because we worked hard on it.
a. amazing
b. confused
c. failure
c. failure
What does registered mean in the sentence?
The scale registered the weight of the apple.
a. wrote down
b. hide away
c. recorded
c. recorded