Vocabulary
There will be fireworks to ________________ New Year's Day.
a. celebrate
b. hooray
c. national
d. treat
a. celebrate
Unscramble the sentence:
has / . / sharp / The bear / claws
The bear has sharp claws.
I am going to ____________ this bread with Jenna.
a. seem
b. vote
c. grin
d. share
d. share
What ___________ do you want to win next year?
a. tower
b. contest
c. holiday
d. free
b. contest
My favorite symbol is the Statue of Liberty. I like it because liberty means freedom. Many people come to America to be free. They hope for a better life.
France gave America the statue. That is another reason I like it. I like that countries can give gifts to one another. The Statue of Liberty makes me think of hope and friends.
QUESTION: What is special about the Statue of Liberty?
a. Many people want to make friends.
b. Many people want to live near it.
c. It was built by many people.
d. It was a gift from France.
d. It was a gift from France.
Which word is an adjective?
a. yummy
b. holiday
c. monument
d. statue
a. yummy
Which sentence uses the capitalized word incorrectly?
a. The Statue of Liberty is a famous SIGHT that people visit.
b. I HOPE it doesn't rain tomorrow.
c. My mom told me to stay home because it is SAFE outside.
d. The CONSTITUTION has rules and laws for a country.
c. My mom told me to stay home because it is SAFE outside.
For many years, immigrants came to America by ship. The ships passed the Statue of Liberty. The statue welcome people to the United States.
Over time weather hurt the Statue of Liberty. The statue was cleaned inside and out. A new torch was made. Millions of people visit the Statue of Liberty each year.
QUESTION: Why did the Statue of Liberty need repair?
a. People wanted to rebuild the statue.
b. The immigrants took the torch.
c. Some people broke the statue.
d. The weather hurt the statue.
d. The weather hurt the statue.
The Lincoln Memorial is the best American ___________.
a. freedom
b. fair
c. parade
d. symbol
d. symbol
My favorite symbol is the Statue of Liberty. I like it because liberty means freedom. Many people come to America to be free. They hope for a better life.
France gave America the statue. That is another reason I like it. I like that countries can give gifts to one another. The Statue of Liberty makes me think of hope and friends.
QUESTION: What does the Statue of Liberty stand for?
a. hope and war
b. friendship and freedom
c. life and death
d. France and statue
b. friendship and freedom
Which word is an adjective?
a. Peter wears SMELLY shoes.
b. The library is a QUIET place.
c. Many trees have GREEN leaves.
d. Some children buy SNACKS.
d. Some children buy SNACKS.
Which one has the opposite meaning of "real"?
a. fake
b. true
c. scene
d. appear
a. fake
For many years, immigrants came to America by ship. The ships passed the Statue of Liberty. The statue welcome people to the United States.
Over time weather hurt the Statue of Liberty. The statue was cleaned inside and out. A new torch was made. Millions of people visit the Statue of Liberty each year.
QUESTION: Why does the author say the Statue of Liberty welcomed people to America?
a. It was the first thing they saw.
b. It was the first gift they got.
c. It was the first place they visited.
d. It was the first food they ate.
a. It was the first thing they saw.
It is going to take two days for your things to be ______________.
a. crown
b. hurt
c. shipped
d. apart
c. shipped
GRANDMA: The monument to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of our newest monuments.
JEFF: He looks like he could walk right out of that rock!
GRANDMA: Dr. King gave a great speech that we still remember today.
MOM: It was the "I Have a Dream" speech.
JEFF: My teacher read it to us. We made a picture about our dreams.
DEB: In school, we honor Dr. King on his birthday.
QUESTION: Which sentence tells that the statue looks real?
a. We made a picture about our dreams.
b. Dr. King gave a great speech that we still remember today.
c. My teacher read it to us.
d. He looks like he could walk right out of that rock!
d. He looks like he could walk right out of that rock!
Which subject pronoun is grammatically correct?
a. Jerry plays soccer -> They plays soccer.
b. Mary and Jay are cousins. -> He are cousins.
c. A cow eats grass. -> It eats grass.
d. Thomas sings a song. -> She sings a song.
c. A cow eats grass. -> It eats grass.
Which one has the same meaning as liberty?
a. freedom
b. equal
c. wish
d. powerful
a. freedom
For many years, immigrants came to America by ship. The ships passed the Statue of Liberty. The statue welcome people to the United States.
Over time weather hurt the Statue of Liberty. The statue was cleaned inside and out. A new torch was made. Millions of people visit the Statue of Liberty each year.
QUESTION: What is the best title for the passage?
a. How to Repair a Statue
b. A Gift from France
c. A National Symbol
d. The Symbol Then and Now
d. The Symbol Then and Now
Which word is the best match for the definition below?
a statue or a building that helps us remember a person or event
a. monument
b. scene
c. president
d. law
a. monument
GRANDMA: The monument to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of our newest monuments.
JEFF: He looks like he could walk right out of that rock!
GRANDMA: Dr. King gave a great speech that we still remember today.
MOM: It was the "I Have a Dream" speech.
JEFF: My teacher read it to us. We made a picture about our dreams.
DEB: In school, we honor Dr. King on his birthday.
QUESTION: What is one of the newest monuments?
a. The Capitol
b. The White House
c. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
d. The Washington Monument
c. The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial
Put the adjective in the right place
(bright) He looks at the stars.
He looks at the bright stars.
What does the word "harbor" mean?
a. a long stick with material at one end that burns brightly
b. an area of water near the land where it is safe for boats to stay
c. in or to a higher place than something
d. a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon
b. an area of water near the land where it is safe for boats to stay
GRANDMA: The monument to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is one of our newest monuments.
JEFF: He looks like he could walk right out of that rock!
GRANDMA: Dr. King gave a great speech that we still remember today.
MOM: It was the "I Have a Dream" speech.
JEFF: My teacher read it to us. We made a picture about our dreams.
DEB: In school, we honor Dr. King on his birthday.
QUESTION: When is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. honored?
a. on his birthday
b. in February
c. every month
d. on Saturdays
a. on his birthday