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100

I was late to school this morning.

My mom didn't wake me up.

Which is the cause and which is the effect?

Cause: Mom didn't wake me up.

Effect: I was late.

100

My dad listens to the ____ in the car when he goes to work everyday.

radio

100

The ice cream ____ a mixture of milk and apple. Now it ___ a solid. It's yummy!

was, is

100

Water is not a gas. 

is not=?

isn't

100

on/ the/ TV/ They/ didn't/ news/ watch

They didn't watch the news on TV.

200

Ted is sick. He didn't wear the jacket last night when it was very cold outside. He feels ill and doesn't go to school today. Mom makes hot soup for him. He eats the soup and feels good now.

What's the effect of "not wearing a jacket?"

He is sick.


200

We should put the ice cream in the ___.

freezer

200

___ you in the park last night? No, I ___. But they __.

Were, wasn't, were

200

Coffee and tea _____ solids. (short form)

aren't

200

cart/ traveled/ People/ horse/ by/ and

People traveled by horse and cart.

300

Ted is sick. He didn't wear the jacket last night when it was very cold outside. He feels ill and doesn't go to school today. Mom makes hot soup for him. He eats the soup and feels good again.

What's the cause of "he feels good again?"

Mom makes soup and he eats the soup.

300

Riding a scooter is easier than riding a ____.

motorcycle

300

How ___ the cookies he made yesterday? They ____ good. Yuck!

were, weren't

300

Airplanes _______ fast long ago. (short form)

weren't

300

New York/ from/ Boston/ It/ today/ 30/ to / takes/ minutes/ travel

It takes 30 minutes to travel from New York to Boston today.

400

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One year has twelve months. One year has 365 days. There are fifty-two weeks in one year.

Which is the main idea?

1. One year has many weeks and months.

2. There is more than one way to divide up a year.

Main idea: 

There is more than one way to divide up a year.

400

People use a _____ in a supermarket.

People traveled by horse and ____.

cart

400

Last week, my teacher ____ an e-mail to me about my scores. I _______ read it. I was so scared!

sent, didn't

400

her

burp

dirt

heart

right

(alphabetical order)

burp

dirt

heart

her

right

400

the/ We/ quickly/ with/ friends/ over/ all/ can/ phone/ to/ calls/ use/ communicate/ world

We can use phone calls to communicate quickly with friends all over the world.

500

Frogs have special body parts to move. Some frogs use their long legs to jump. Some frogs have webbed feet to help them swim. Some frogs have padded toes that help them climb up and down trees.

What is the main idea?

Main idea: 

Frogs have special body parts to move. S

500


Avocado
500

The airplanes ___ small and slow at first. Now they ___ very nice and fast. But my dad doesn't like airplanes. He ____ to Japan by boat last month.

were, are, traveled

500

heavy

great

them

real

self

half

(alphabetical order)

(solve in class)

500

places/ We/ across/ the/ day/ in/ can/ to/ a/ travel/ the/ ocean

We can travel to places across the ocean in a day.