Reading Rocks!
Reading is Awesome!
Reading Rules!
Reading is Sweet!
Remarkable Reading!
100
I have ____ much food. to, too, two?
too
100
Baby lions take a long time to grow up. Baby lions cannon hunt for themselves. For the first two years of their life, the mother lion finds food for them. What is the genre?
Non-fiction
100
I tried to conceal my mess, but my mom found it anyway. What word is a synonym for conceal? a. see b. hide c. color
b. hide
100
What is the genre of a story that has things and events that cannot happen in real life.
Fantasy
100
Which sentence shows past tense? a. She hops down the sidewalk. b. We will hop to the music. c. He hopped into the car.
c. He hopped into the car
200
Wow!” said Kim. “That was a pretty one!” All the people were looking at the dark sky. “There goes another one!” said Mom. “It lights up the sky!” When the show was over, the tired children went home and went to bed. 1. What can you infer from this? 2. What words helped you to infer?
1. They are watching fireworks. 2. It lights up the sky, the show was over
200
The pillow was as soft as cotton. Simile or Metaphor?
Simile
200
What is the meaning of the underlined word? I stayed in the sun too long and my skin was scorched. a. nice b. cleaned c. burned
c. burned
200
Mr. Z is a dragon without his coffee. Simile or Metaphor?
Metaphor
200
The Slim-O-Matic will cause you to loose pounds and inches from your body in one month. This amazing machine helps you to exercise correctly and provides an easy video to show you the proper way to exercise. Send $75.99 and begin exercising today. What is the author's purpose?
To persuade
300
Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most importantly, soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates. What is the main idea?
Soccer players learn many important skills.
300
What is the abbreviation of January?
Jan.
300
In early America, turkeys roamed wild in the woods. They didn’t taste much like the turkeys we eat today. The Pilgrims also ate deer, fish, stewed eels, ducks, and geese at the first Thanksgiving. The Pilgrims ate a variety of food. What is the central idea? A. Turkeys roamed wild in the woods. B. Pilgrims also ate fish and deer. C. The Pilgrims ate a variety of food
A. Turkeys roamed wild in the woods.
300
Tom woke up and realized his alarm clock did not go off. He looked at the time and jumped out of bed. He got dressed and raced to work. What happened to Tom?
He overslept
300
Jingles was driving around in his car. He looked down at the paper in his hand. Then he looked at the house numbers. They didn’t even look close! He looked in the rearview mirror. He thought that his white makeup and bright red nose looked really good. His big floppy shoes were a little uncomfortable, though. “Those kids will have a lot of fun today,” he thought. “Just as long as I make it there on time!” Who is Jingles? How do you know?
Jingles is a clown. He wears big floppy shoes and a red nose.
400
We went outside for extra recess. List a possible cause for this.
The class was behaving, it was nice out, we earned compliments
400
Which definition of beat is used in the sentence? She was beat after hiking all day in the mountains. A. to hit again and again B. to defeat in a game C. very tire
C. very tired
400
Baby Dee woke up and started crying loudly. Scott ran to her from the kitchen. He held Dee and talked to her. Scott didn’t know why she was crying. He had fed Dee earlier. He checked to see if the baby’s clothes were wet. They were dry. Then Scott noticed an open safety pin lying in Dee’s bed. From this story you can tell that… A. the baby was probably very hungry. B. the safety pin probably hurt Dee. C. Scott had to take care of only one child.
B. the safety pin probably hurt Dee
400
Which word best includes the others? A. celery B. carrot C. vegetable D. broccoli
C. vegetable
400
What is an effect of misbehaving in class?
losing recess, moving your clip, call home
500
Dad bellowed, “Watch out!” Give a synonym for bellowed.
Yelled, Screamed
500
Name two strategies to help when taking the Reading OAA.
Slash the trash, jail the detail, plug it in, underline, read and reread
500
We love to go to the beach every year. We like to play in the sand and in the waves. Every year we build a sandcastle. We make a new one every day. We enjoy playing with our cousins and watching movies in the evening. One day we caught a stingray and everyone on the beach came to see it. Why did the author write this paragraph? Which sentence would go with this paragraph? A. We meet new friends every year we go. B. Everyone should vacation at the beach. C. The temperature of the water is always 80 degrees.
to entertain A. We meet new friends every year we go.
500
Give a fact about school. Give an opinion about school.
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500
It was an awful day. I looked outside and it was raining cats and dogs. The sky was dark. What is the meaning of "it's raining cats and dogs."
It means it was raining from really hard.