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How can you find the central idea of a passage?

What is by looking at the title and key details in paragraph

100

"The puppy was famished after playing all day." What does "famished" mean?

What is very hungry?

100

What is the author's purpose if they try to convince you of something?

A. To inform 

B. To persuade

C. To explain 

D. To express 

What is B

or 

B. To persuade 

100

When looking at the sentence "We cleaned the room all by hisself."

"write on white board the correct way to fix the sentence"

We cleaned the room all by ourselves.

100

What is the correct way to fix this sentence?

I taught myselfs how to ride a bike.

"write on white boards"

what is ..

I taught myself how to ride a bike.

200

In a informational text What feature might an author use to make a text more interesting?

A. Bold print, headings, or photos

B. Candy 

C. Descriptive words

D. Fancy writing 

What is A

or 

A. Bold print, headings, or photos

200


Which words from paragraph 1 help the reader know he meaning of smog?

A. Unclear air

B. Difficulty breathing

C. Large cities

D. Adults and children 

What is A

or 

A. Unclear air 

200

What is the author's purpose if they want to make you laugh?

What is to entertain?

200

What kind of text structure shows how two things are alike and different?

A. Cause and Effect

B. Descriptive

C. Compare and Contrast

D. Sequence of events

What is C

or 

C. Compare and Contrast

200

In the beginning of a sentence what do you do?

A. Capitalize first letter

B. Capitalize someones name

C. Use quotes 

D. Put a period 

What is A

or 

A. Capitalize first letter

300

What is the main point or most important idea in a paragraph or article?

What is central idea?

300

Which clue in this sentence tells you “ancient” means very old: "The ancient vase was covered in dust and fragile."?

What is covered in dust and fragile?

300

Why do authors write biographies?

A. To Describe a person 

B. To inform the readers about a person life.

C.  To express the readers about a person life.

D. To persuade you about a persons life.

What is B.

or 

B. To inform the readers about a person life.

300

Which one of these sentences includes details about the setting? 

A. Maggie must have sensed my nervousness, so she said, "Don't worry"

B. The horses in front of me bobbed as they stepped over rocks and walked up and down the hills.

C. "How do the horses mange not to stumble or fall?" I asked. 

D. The cold rain came in sheets, and soon our clothes were soaked through. 

What is B

or 

B. The horses in front of me bobbed as they stepped over rocks and walked up and down the hills.

300

What is the correct way to write sentence 2? 

2  I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had the tastier flavors. 

A. I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had the taste flavors.

B. I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had the tastiest flavors.

C. I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had more tastier flavors.

D. I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had the most tastier flavors. 

what is B.

or 

B. I went to five ice cream shops to determine which one had the tastiest flavors.

400

When read the text "Termites: Pesky Pest or Brilliant Bugs"Under which heading would the reader find the most information about what happens inside of a mound?

A. Termite Technology

B.Living large in a Pest Palace

C. Keeping Cool 

D. Helpful Pest

What is "B" or "Living large in a Pest Palace

400

In paragraph 18 , "mound" means kind of-

A. Mountain 

B. Grass

C. Animal 

D. Nest

18   One morning Goodall saw a chimp squatting on a termite mound. He picked a wide blade of grass, trimmed it, and carefully poked it into a hole in the mound. Than he pulled it out and ate all the termites clinging to the grass. He did that again and again. 


What is 

or 

D. Nest 

400

Why do you think an author would include a timeline in their selection?

A. To Describe how something was created

B. To provide a chronological summary of events

C. To compare things 

D. To show when something was created

What is B. 

or 

What is to provide a chronological summary of events 

400

What is the big message or lesson in a story called?

A. Central idea 

B. Key idea

C. Theme 

D. The ending

What is C. 

or 

C. Theme 

400

Paragraph 5 is mainly about 

A. Heroism

B. Stubbornness

C. Victories

D. Exhaustion

5 Jesse now owned one record and had tied a second. How could he top that? Jesse answered the challenge by running the 220-yard dash in 20.3 seconds. The broke an 11 year- old world record. Next came the 220 yard low hurdles. Jesse was tired and this was the weakest event- but not on this day. He ran the hurdles in 22.6 seconds, another world record. 


What is. C

or 

C. Victories

500

What feature helps you understand how something works with labels and visuals?

WHAT IS A DIAGRAM?

500

15. From the Peak, Goodall saw how chimpanzees sleep at night. At dusk, each chimp picks a tree and starts bending and twisting leafy branches together. Soon the chimo has a springy platform high in the trees. The web of branches makes a strong, sturdy nest for the night. 

In paragraph 15, which word helps the reader know what sturdy means?

A. Leafy

B. Springy

C. High

D. Strong 

What is 

D

or 

D. Strong

500

If read a text about Jane Goodall the author presents information about Jane's childhood in order to show the reader that-

A. to describe to the readers she was mischievous 

B. to inform the readers her family was rich 

C. to express to the readers she studied chimpanzees as a child 

D. to inform the readers her interest in animals has been lifelong.

What is 

D. or 

D. to inform the readers her interest in animals has been lifelong.

500

Which of the following words signal chronological order as the structure of a selection? 

A. She and her people lived far

B. Nearly a million square miles of land

C. In 1803

D. Sacagawea helped with 

what is C. 

or 

C. In 1803

500

 What changes should be made in sentence 5?

5. The most neatest thing about the chameleon is that it can change its skin color to brown, green or gray

A. Change its to it's

B. Change most neatest to neatest 

C. Change color to colors 

D. Change most neatest to more neatest

What is.

B.

or 

B. Change most neatest to neatest