Vocabulary
Review
Story Comprehension
Vocabulary
Story Comprehension
100
I found an old __ of my favorite magazine. a. advice b. correspondence c. expertise d. issue
d. issue
100
Choose the pronoun that takes the place of the noun. JAMES and I went to the movie theater. a. We b. Us c. They d. It
a. We
100
Which sentence BEST tells what the script is about? a. The staff chooses letters and answers for a magazine. b. Smarty Jackson tells the best way to choose a book. c. Lots of children have been writing to a magazine. d. Healthy Hart gets a letter about video games.
a. The staff chooses letters and answers for a magazine.
100
You should __ a doctor if you feel ill. a. shudder b. consult c. devise d. dissolve
b. consult
100
What type of story is "Ask the Experts"? a. a play b. expository nonfiction c. a mystery d. a biography
a. a play
200
What book do you __ that I read? a. devise b. shudder c. consult d. recommend
d. recommend
200
Identify the correct possessive noun for the sentence. One __ baseball bat is aluminum. a. boys' b. boy's c. boyies d. boy
b. boy's
200
Why does each expert read a letter out loud? a. so the whole staff can decide what to print b. so the experts can practice speaking clearly c. so the staff can decide if the answers are right d. so all the experts can answer each of the questions
a. so the whole staff can decide what to print
200
It is not __ to be outside in the rain. a. sensible b. inquisitive c. luscious d. bothersome
a. sensible
200
To which expert should you write to ask which foods are good to eat? a. Book Buddy b. Friend Lee c. Healthy Hart d. Smarty Jackson
c. Healthy Hart
300
The magazine offered good __ for how to plant flowers. a. issue b. advice c. correspondence d. expertise
b. advice
300
Choose the pronoun that takes the place of the noun. DAD washed the car last night. a. He b. She c. It d. Him
a. He
300
What happens RIGHT AFTER the children decide to use all the letters? a. Friend Lee tells how to make new friends. b. They find one last letter from a student. c. Smarty gives tips for doing homework. d. Taylor says, "So let's get started".
b. They find one last letter from a student.
300
Our assignment is to __ a plan to help the community. a. devise b. consult c. shudder d. glimpse
a. devise
300
Which expert could BEST tell you how to keep your body healthy? a. Book Buddy b. Friend Lee c. Healthy Hart d. Smarty Jackson
c. Healthy Hart
400
The scary story made the boy __ as he listened. a. consult b. recommend c. shudder d. devise
c. shudder
400
Which pronoun completes the sentence? __ am the winner of the writing contest! a. I b. Me c. He d. It
a. I
400
Which sentence is an OPINION from the script? a. The next letter is about friendship. b. Now my family has to move. c. I had to move to a new town last year. d. Great job, everyone.
d. Great job, everyone.
400
I couldn't wait to eat the __ peach. a. bothersome b. sensible c. luscious d. inquisitive
c. luscious
400
How are all the experts the SAME? a. All have moved to a new town. b. All tell when to do homework. c. All try to help other children. d. All tell how to stay healthy.
c. All try to help other children.
500
I kept up a __ with my best friend when I was traveling. a. correspondence b. expertise c. advice d. issue
a. correspondence
500
Identify the correct possessive noun for the sentence. These __ collars are different colors. a. dog's b. dogs' c. dogs d. dog
b. dogs'
500
Why do the editors and staff decide to put all the letters in the magazine? a. They have extra space to fill. b. They think all the answers are helpful. c. They don't want to hurt any expert's feelings. d. They always print all the letters they receive.
b. The think all the answers are helpful.
500
She volunteered her __ to help the victims. a. correspondence b. issue c. advice d. expertise
d. expertise
500
Which expert could BEST tell how to get better grades at school? a. Book Buddy b. Friend Lee c. Healthy Hart d. Smarty Jackson
d. Smarty Jackson