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100
Which sentence is written correctly. A. My sister is crazier than me. B. My sister is more crazier than me. C. My sister is craziest than me. D. My sister is more crazy than me.
A. My sister is crazier than me.
100
What helping verb belongs in the blank? "A fairy ____ flying through the window right now!" Henry cried.
is
100
"The Star Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key, is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key wrote the song during War of 1812. He was being held prisoner aboard a ship in Baltimore Harbor and watched the British bom Fort McHenry. He paced across the deck and gew angrier and angrier while watching the battel. He knew that many American were being killed. All night long he waited for the sun to rise to see if the American flag was still flying over Fort McHenry. At times during the night, the light from the rockets and bombs lit up the flag. Happily, the American flag was still flying over the fort the next morning. The words in "The Star Spangled Banner" were inspired by what Key saw during the battle. "Oh, say can you see..." What is the main idea of the story? A. Key knew a lot about battles. B. The story relates the history of the writing of the national anthem. C. The song was written during the War of 1812.
B. The story relates the history of the writing of the national anthem.
100
My grandmother wanted me to look up last year's American Idol winner. Which source could she NOT have used when she was my age? A. Newspaper B. Almanac C. Journal D. Internet Almanac
D. Internet Almanac
100
Which is a correct contraction? A. doesn't B. did'nt C. won't D. can't
B. did'nt should be didn't
200
Where does the comma belong in the friendly letter heading? Dear Aunt Sally
Dear Aunt Sally,
200
What is the difference between adjectives and adverbs?
Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs descibes verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
200
"The Star Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key, is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key wrote the song during War of 1812. He was being held prisoner aboard a ship in Baltimore Harbor and watched the British bom Fort McHenry. He paced across the deck and gew angrier and angrier while watching the battel. He knew that many American were being killed. All night long he waited for the sun to rise to see if the American flag was still flying over Fort McHenry. At times during the night, the light from the rockets and bombs lit up the flag. Happily, the American flag was still flying over the fort the next morning. The words in "The Star Spangled Banner" were inspired by what Key saw during the battle. "Oh, say can you see..." What country did the United States fight during War of 1812?
Great Britian (British)
200
Mrs. Plank wanted to know more information about the first settlers, which would be the best source? A. Dictionary B. Journal Entry C. Atlas D. Online Encyclopedia
B. Journal Entry
200
"waiting, worrying, whining..." is an example of A. Rhyme B. Alliteration C. Repetition D. Character
B. Alliteration
300
Which sentence is written correctly? A. Last summer my family went to the beach. B. Last summer, mine family went to the beach. C. Last summer our family went to the beach. D. Last summer, our family went to the beach.
D. Last summer, our family went to the beach.
300
Pick out the adverb in the following sentence. Mrs. Edwards ran quickly down the hallway.
quickly
300
"The Star Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key, is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key wrote the song during War of 1812. He was being held prisoner aboard a ship in Baltimore Harbor and watched the British bom Fort McHenry. He paced across the deck and gew angrier and angrier while watching the battel. He knew that many American were being killed. All night long he waited for the sun to rise to see if the American flag was still flying over Fort McHenry. At times during the night, the light from the rockets and bombs lit up the flag. Happily, the American flag was still flying over the fort the next morning. The words in "The Star Spangled Banner" were inspired by what Key saw during the battle. "Oh, say can you see..." Find the sentence that begins with "At times..." Can you find a line in the "Star Spangled Banner" that refers to the paragraph?
"And the rockets red glare, the bombs bursting in air..."
300
Why do we use almanacs?
We can find statistics, scores, and records.
300
Draw a conclusion from the facts you are given. I am a famous place in Tennessee. Laws are made in my city. Andrew Jackson died here. I'm the capital of Tennessee.
Nashville
400
Which is written correctly? A. mrs. Ensminger's dog B. Mrs. Ensmingers pencil C. Mrs. Ensminger's chair D. Mrs Ensminger's desk
C. Mrs. Ensminger's chair
400
Complete this anaolgy. Huge is to big as ________ is to noisy.
loud
400
"The Star Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key, is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key wrote the song during War of 1812. He was being held prisoner aboard a ship in Baltimore Harbor and watched the British bom Fort McHenry. He paced across the deck and gew angrier and angrier while watching the battel. He knew that many American were being killed. All night long he waited for the sun to rise to see if the American flag was still flying over Fort McHenry. At times during the night, the light from the rockets and bombs lit up the flag. Happily, the American flag was still flying over the fort the next morning. The words in "The Star Spangled Banner" were inspired by what Key saw during the battle. "Oh, say can you see..." Why did Key grow angry during the bombing?
American were being killed.
400
I'm traveling to San Francisco this summer. What source would be helpful to me? A. Internet map. B. Atlas C. Dictionary D. Article about San Francisco
B. Atlas
400
There, Their, and They're __________ are going to be testing all next week.
They're
500
Which word is misspelled? We have recieved a lot of complaints today.
recieved... RECEIVED.
500
What is the predicate of this sentence. Yesterday, Bauer decided to jump on the kitchen counters.
decided to jump on the kitchen counters.
500
"The Star Spangled Banner" written by Francis Scott Key, is the national anthem of the United States of America. Key wrote the song during War of 1812. He was being held prisoner aboard a ship in Baltimore Harbor and watched the British bom Fort McHenry. He paced across the deck and gew angrier and angrier while watching the battel. He knew that many American were being killed. All night long he waited for the sun to rise to see if the American flag was still flying over Fort McHenry. At times during the night, the light from the rockets and bombs lit up the flag. Happily, the American flag was still flying over the fort the next morning. The words in "The Star Spangled Banner" were inspired by what Key saw during the battle. "Oh, say can you see..." What does the term "star spangled banner" refer to?
The United States Flag
500
Andrew Jackson would not have been able to use this source. A. Newspaper B. Radio C. Telegraph D. Computer
D. Computer
500
Choose the correct sentence. A. I have love being your teacher. B. I love being your teacher? C. I have loved being your teacher. D. I have loved being you're teacher.
C. I have loved being your teacher.