Word Study
Skills
Cave Paintings
Real Cheese
City Danced
100
Two words that mean the same thing are called...
What are synonyms
100
The Houston Astros won the world Series! Fact or Opinion
What is fact
100
(2) The word faint in paragraph 5 means...
What is H weak or limpid
100
(6) The purpose of this text is to -
What is G - give information
100
(4) Read lines 35 and 36 from this poem "The buses sputtered to the beat." These lines most appeal to the readers sense of -
What is G - hearing
200
Two words that have opposite meanings are called...
What are antonyms
200
The Houston Astros are the best baseball team ever!! fact or opinion
What is opinion
200
(7) Read the sentence below from paragraph 5. Shako's younger sister giggled. "Are you dreaming again about winning the race tonight?" The author includes this sentence to show that Shako -
What is B thinks all the time about winning the race
200
(2) What does preserving mean?
What is J to keep something from going bad
200
(5) Which word is a homophone of knew
What is C new
300
Two words that sound the same, spelled different, and have different meanings are called...
What are homophones
300
It was raining outside and (I got soaked). Is the part of the sentence in parenthesis the cause or effect?
What is effect
300
(10) Read the sentence from paragraph 8 The sunlight blinded Blino and Shako as they walked out of the cave. The sentence shows that -
What is J the sun seemed very bright when Shako and Blino came out of the dark cave
300
(5) What is a reason chemicals should NOT be in food?
What is D - side effects
300
(6) Which answer best describes the feeling the poet creates in the second and third stanzas?
What is F Mystery
400
the beginning middle and end of a story is called...
What is summary
400
(I failed my math test) and now I am grounded. Is the part of the sentence in parenthesis cause or effect?
What is cause
400
(6) What is the best summary of paragraph 20?
What is G Shako's grandfather was not the best horseman, but he was the best painter.
400
(9) Choose the best title for the table... drying, salting, canning, adding chemicals
What is C Ways to preserve food
400
(9) Which answer best describes the rhyming pattern of the poem?
What is C The last words in the fourth and eighth lines of each stanza rhyme.
500
(1)____________ is what happened and (2)________________ is why it happened
What is (1) effect (2) cause
500
When my mom surprised me with a puppy, I was speechless! What does speechless mean? A. is not able to speak B. does not like to speak C. has too many things to say D. repeats things when speaking
What is A
500
(4) Which answer gives the best summary of this story
What is F Shako thinks that his grandfather's horse is painted on the cave wall as the winner of the Harvest Festival Race. He finds out later that his grandfather had the talent of painting, so he painted his friend's winning horse.
500
(10) Which answer gives the best summary of the text?
What is J People process food to make it last longer. People have been doin this for a long time. It's unclear if chemicals should be in food.
500
(10) What is the meaning of beat as it is used in this poem 1. a regular path 2. the tick of a clock 3. a sharp tap with a blade 4. a rhythm
What is J Meaning 4