Vocabulary
Story
Story
Grammar
100

Can you ________ that this is true?

A) weight

B) prove

C) attract

D) repel

Can you PROVE that this is true?

100

Read this passage:

Look closely and you will see. Magnets can be found on a can opener. The magnet attracts, or pulls, the lid off of a soup can. 

What is the best title for the passage?

A) Magnets Push

B) Magnets Pull

C) Magnets are Powerful

D) Magnets and the Earth

B) Magnets pull

100

In the story, what is used as an example to show how magnets work?

A) boats

B) trains

C) cars

D) planes

B) trains

100

Choose a sentence that has an ACTION VERB.

A) there are many trees in the park

B) is the homework hard for you?

C) how many children will play baseball?

D) they were as hard as rocks

C) how many children will play baseball? 

200

This is not important. It doesn't really _____ to me.

A) weight

B) prove

C) attract

D) matter

This is not important. It doesn't really MATTER to me. 

200

"The magnet attracts, or pulls, the lid off of a soup can."

What does attracts mean?

A) jumps

B) bounces

C) pulls

D) flips

C) pulls

200

Which sentence does NOT help you understand why magnets sometimes repel each other?

A) the two ends of a magnet are at its poles

B) every magnet has a north and south pole

C) you turn one of the cars around

D) when the train cars push away, two of the same poles are facing each other

C) you turn one of the cars around

200
Choose the sentence that has a PROPER NOUN.


A) Many people move from the country to the city.

B) Where do you want to travel?

C) Have you been to Tokyo, Japan?

D) I ride a bike with my friends on the weekend.

C) Have you been to Tokyo, Japan?

300

What is NOT the correct matching of the word and it's meaning?

A) closely: carefully and with attention

B) weight: how fast something is

C) snap: to close or open with a sharp noise

D) object: anything else that has a shape and can be seen or touched

B) weight: how fast something is 

300

What does a magnet NOT pull? Choose two.

A) a metal pencil case

B) a coin made of plastic

C) a wooden toy

D) a train made of iron

B & C

300

Why did the author write the passage?

A) to entertain readers with interesting games and magnets

B) to ask readers to use magnets in many ways

C) to give information about how magnets work

D) to describe how magnets are made

C) to give information about how magnets work

300

Choose the sentence that is grammatically CORRECT.

A) Mom bought A BOTTLE OF BREAD at the bakery.

B) He drank A GLASS OF WATER because he was thirsty.

C) Grandma likes to put A SLICE OF SUGAR in the tea.

D) There is A PIECE OF SOUP on the table.

B) He drank a GLASS OF WATER because he was thirsty. 

400

What is the ANTONYM of tight?

A) light

B) close

C) fast

D) loose

D) loose

400

What are the two ends of a magnet called?

A) plus and minus

B) opposites

C) poles

D) top and bottom

C) poles 

400

However, if you put the north and south poles together, they will snap ______ like the train.

What is the best word for the blank?

A) apart

B) separately

C) away

D) together

D) together

400

Choose the correct sentence.

A) Did you eat THREE PIECE OF CAKE alone?

B) We wanted TWO GLASSES OF JUICES at the cafe.

C) How many SHEETS OF PAPER do you need?

D) They sent me FIVE BAG OF RICES yesterday. 

C) How many SHEETS OF PAPER do you need?

500

What sentence uses the word INCORRECTLY?

A) It was an AMAZED story, so I couldn't believe it.

B) A ball ROLLED down the hill.

C) These WOODEN cases look very old.

D) The boy ran FORWARD to catch up with mom.

A) It was an AMAZED story, so I couldn't believe it. 

500

"You have proved, or shown, that magnets can pull some things to it."

Which word helps you understand what PROVED means?

A) called

B) attract

C) shown

D) pull

C) shown

500
Tell me, in your own words, how magnets work.

Answers may be different. 

500

Choose the correct sentence.

A) My brother Brian likes to read a story to me.

B) What do you want to do in new york?

C) I will visit uncle sam with my parents at Christmas.

D) Are you spending this summer in canada?

A) My brother Brian likes to read a story to me.