VOCAB
VOCAB
READING
READING
GRAMMAR/WRITING
100

ENTHUSIASTIC 

PASSIONATE 

100

BEAMING 

BRAGGING LOUDLY

100

TREE KANGAROOS ARE KNOWN FOR LONG _____

TAILS

100

THE AUTHOR OF THE STORY IS NAMED ____ MONTGOMERY. 

SY

100

Aunt Lorraine ______ in the park every day.

  1. rain
  2. run
  3. running
  4. runs
  • runs
200

DWARFED 

DOMINATED 

200

CALCULATE 

FIGURE OUT MATHEMATICALLY 

200

Why did the scientists choose to focus on tree kangaroos?

Because they are elusive and scientists do not know much about these animals.  

200

WHAT DID THE TEAM NAME THE TREE KANGAROO THAT THEY PUT THE COLLAR ON ?

TESS

200

Eliza and Peter usually ______ horses at their grandfather's ranch.

  1. ridden
  2. ride
  3. rides
  4. riding

RIDE

300

PROCEDURE 

METHOD OR SYSTEM

300

PRESENCE 

ATTENDANCE 

300

Which quotation from the article does the most to show how much the researchers care about the tree kangaroos?

  1. “Now for the vitamin-mineral shot.”
  2. “Make sure the collar is comfortable but snug.” 
  3. “Now we'll take his temperature. Next the chip.”
  4. “The first collared male Matschie's tree kangaroo.”
  • “Make sure the collar is comfortable but snug.” 
300

What will be one effect of this day's work with the kangaroos?

  1. The trackers will work only on Lisa's projects.
  2. The research team will win an award for their work.
  3. The tree kangaroos will have a permanent new home.
  4. The scientists can determine the locations of individual tree
    kangaroos.
  • The scientists can determine the locations of individual tree
    kangaroos.
300

WHAT ARE THE FOUR TYPES OF LEADS IN A NARRATIVE?

SETTING, DIALOGUE, SOUND, QUESTION

400

OUTFITTED 

PROVIDED OR SUPPLIED 

400

SNUG 

CLOSELY FITTED 

400

Why do the scientists have to measure the tree kangaroos' necks?

  1. A large neck is a sign of good health.
  2. The kangaroos will be fitted for collars.
  3. Neck size distinguishes the males from the females.
  4. They are comparing kangaroo necks with human necks.
  • The kangaroos will be fitted for collars.
400

WHAT LANGUAGE DO THEY SPEAK?

TOK PISIN

400

MIKE WILL EAT COOKIES. 

IS THE WORD "WILL" A HELPING OR MAIN VERB?

HELPING

500

TRANSFERRED 

MOVED

500

PERCH

NEST

500

What is the main purpose of this sentence?

  1. to express the skill of the trackers
  2. to show that the people are impressed
  3. to supply scientific facts that support the main idea
  4. to provide a detailed description of the kangaroo's movements
  • to provide a detailed description of the kangaroo's movements
500
WHAT DO THE COLLARS LET THE SCIENTISTS SEE?

KANGAROOS EATING PATTERNS, WHERE THEY GO, WHAT THEY SEE.

500

JOSEPH PLAYS WITH HIS ACTION FIGURE.


IS THE WORD "PLAYS" A HELPING OR MAIN VERB?

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