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Why did the author write this selection? 

A to frighten people with stories of natural disasters 

B to compare the different kinds of natural disasters

C to tell about her own experience in an emergency

D to teach people how to prepare for an emergency

D to teach people how to prepare for an emergency

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We want to be prepared in case of a storm.

A hiding

B equal

C ready

D selfish

C. Ready

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awake + en

A awaken

B awakeen

C awakken

D awakkenn

A awaken

100

What is 144/12?

12

200

 storm with violent winds and heavy rain is called a(n) —A tornado

B tsunami

C hurricane

D earthquake

C hurricane

200

You need to plan for an emergency.

A long wait

B grocery list

C safe place to go

D dangerous situation

D dangerous situation

200


give + en

A givn

B given

C giveen

D givven

B given

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Who is QB for the Nebraska Cornhuskers?

Dylan Raiola

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According to the selection, a good way to be prepared to communicate with parents or caregivers during an emergency is to —

A memorize their phone numbers

B write down their work or school schedules

C record their phone numbers on a computer

D keep their contact information in a safe place

A memorize their phone numbers

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You should memorize this information.

A create

B forget

C learn

D question

C learn
300

hid + en

A hiden

B hidden

C hideen

D hiddeen

B hidden

300

How much is a dunk work in basketball?

2 points


400

What is the purpose of a safety kit?

A to be warned before an emergency

B to have what you need during an emergency

C to help neighbors recover after an emergency

D to be able to escape at the beginning of an emergency

B to have what you need during an emergency

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The new bike came with instructions.

A concerns

B directions

C packages

D promises

B directions

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forbid + en

A forbiden

B forbideen

C forbiddeen

D forbidden

D forbidden

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1. Riddle: A dog crosses the river without getting wet, and without using a bridge or boat. How?


The river was frozen

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During a natural disaster, it is important to — 

A always stay where you are

B quickly move to a safer location

C go out and help others in the community

D listen for instructions from emergency workers

D listen for instructions from emergency workers

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5 Which phrase is a synonym for responsible for in the sentence below? My sisters are responsible for taking care of the animals.

A ahead of

B honest with

C in charge of

D unhappy about

C in charge of

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Which word correctly spells the word loose with the suffix -en?

A loosn

B loosen

C looseen

D loossen

B loosen

500

Who created the lightbulb?

Thomas Edison