Vocabulary
Comprehension
Phonics
Ending words s, ed, ing
Verbs
100

What does the word backyard mean in this sentence?

My family is playing soccer in the backyard. 

a. park with swings and trees

b. grassy space behind a house

c. outdoor play area at a school

B. grassy space behind a house

100

Hail can be the size of a large marble or larger than a baseball. 

What detail does this sentence tell you ?

A. what hail looks like

B. what damaged crops looks like

C. how hailstones get tossed up

A. what hail looks like

100

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

We are playing _____ with an egg. 

A. case

B. cash

C. catch

C. catch

100

Which word CORRECTLY completes this sentence?

Last week Hannah _____ her room from top to bottom. 

a. cleand

b. cleanedd

c. cleaned

C. cleaned

100

Which word is a verb in this sentence?

The river runs fast in spring. 

A. river

B. runs

C. spring

B. runs

200

What does the word storybook mean in this sentence ?

This storybook tells about a bird named Bob.

a. story that takes place in a zoo

b. book with a story and pictures

c.story that is acted out on stage 

B. book with a story and pictures

200

Which sentence from the article BEST explains how tornadoes can cause problems for people?

A. "Thunderstorms sometimes give birth to tornadoes".

B. "More than 1,000 tornadoes strike in the U.S. each year."

C. "The winds in a tornado can lift card off the ground and rip houses apart."

C. "The winds in a tornado can lift card off the ground and rip houses apart."

200

Which word BEST completes the sentence?

______ your hands with soap and water. 

A. wash

B. watch

C. was

A. wash

200

Which word CORRECTLY completes this sentence?

The ducks are ______ loudly on the pond. 

a. quackng 

b. quuackening

c. quacking

C. quacking

200

Which word is a verb in this sentence?

Maria remembers her first taste of ice cream. 

A. remembers

B. first

C. ice 

A. remembers

300

What does the word doghouse mean in this sentence?

Our new puppy loves to nap in her doghouse. 

a. small shelter built for a dog to sleep in

b. fenced area where a dog can sleep or play

c. room in a family's house set aside for a dog 

A. small shelter built for a dog to sleep in 

300

What does a tornado watch mean?

A. A tornado has passed by

B. A tornado has been seen

C. A tornado may strike soon

C. A tornado may strike soon

300

Which word BEST completes the sentence?

"_______ you for the flowers," Ms. Garza said to the students. 

A. Tanks

B. Thank

C. Trap

B. Thank

300

Which word CORRECTLY completes this sentence?

After the race, Jan ____ near the finish line. 

A. restd

b. rested

C. resteed

B. rested

300

Which word is a verb in this sentence?

Val used only red paint in her artwork.

A. used

B. paint

C. red

A. used

400

What does the word crosswalk mean in this sentence?

Mary waits at the crosswalk until she can cross street.

a. bridge used to cross a river

b. sidewalk that goes across the lawn

c. place marked on the street to show where to cross

C. place marked on the street to show where to cross

400

What are some effects of a blizzard?

A. loud thunder, lightning, and large hailstones

B. warm temperatures, high winds, and floods

C. low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy snow

C. low temperatures, strong winds, and heavy snow

400

Which word BEST completes the sentence?

LeShan doesn't care for meat very ______. 

A. much

B. mush

C. must

A. much

400

Which word CORRECTLY completes this sentence?

Yesterday, Jenna ____ a secret to me. 

A. whispred

B. whispered

C. Whisperred

B. whispered

400

Which word is a verb i this sentence?

The men pushed the wagon up the steep hill. 

A. men

B. pushed

C. Wagon

B. pushed

500

What does the word waterfall mean in this sentence?

The hikers found a waterfall near the top of the mountain. 

A. place where water spreads out to form a lake

B. place where water pours down a slope or cliff

C. place where it is easy to fall into a river or stream

B. place where water pours down a slope or cliff

500

Which word BEST completes this sentence?

Do the colors of my shirt and pants _______?

A. mash

B. mast 

C. match

C. match

500

Which word CORRECTLY completes this sentence?

The play ___ in ten minutes. 

A. startes

B. startess

C. starts

C. starts

500

Which word is a verb in this sentence?

Grandpa swims in the lake every morning. 

A. Lake

B. Swims

C. Morning

B. swims