Main Idea/Details
In the penguin article, paragraph 1 is mostly about...
a. The penguin colonies protecting their youngest members.
b. The penguin colonies working together to stay calm.
c. The names given to penguin colonies.
d. The harsh climate in which the penguin colonies must survive.
Identify the subordinating conjunction in each of the sentences below:
- After I wrote a paragraph, I asked Julia to proofread it.
- My cat will wait by the door until we return home from school.
- I won't be able to go to the park unless I complete all of my chores.
What is "after," "until," and "unless?"
How many main verb tense are there and what are the tense?
What is three - future, present, and perfect tense?
Read Task Card 6 and choose the correct summary:
Which is the best summary?
a. It is important to take care of your body and make sure you have the right amount of microbial cells.
b. Microorganisms live both inside and outside of the body.
c. Many people are unaware of all the bugs that live in their bodies at any given time.
d. Our body is full of microscopic bugs that are important to our health and future.
What is (d) our body is full of microscopic bugs that are important to our health and future?
Based on the key details in paragraph 2, what can the reader conclude about penguins?
a. Adult penguins on land have no natural predators.
b. Adult penguins hunt for fish in groups.
c. Adult penguins are hunted by many marine animals.
d. The harsh climate in which the penguin colonies must survive.
Which coordinating conjunction best completes the sentence? (for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so)
You can buy a Halloween costume, _____ I can lend you mine from last year.
What is "or?"
Identify which tense is used in the following sentence (future, present, past):
Jackie Robinson was a famous leader for social change.
What is past tense?
Read Task Card 8 and choose the best summary:
Which of the following is the best summary:
a. Electric cars are safer than cars that run on gas.
b. Electric cars are being questioned for their safety.
c. Electric cars are helpful, but they come with a high safety risk.
d. Electric cars could be unsafe due to the lithium - ion battery.
What is (b) electric cars are being questioned for their safety?
Which sentences from the article best supports the central idea that penguins are well adapted to life in the ocean? (SELECT TWO ANSWERS)
a. They slowly turn and rotate members in and out, taking turns being on the coldest most outer edge.
b. The black and white tuxedo looks of most penguin species is clever camouflaging called countershading.
c. Of course, their black and white pattern makes them highly visible on land, but adult penguins typically view land as a safe place.
d. However, their stiff flippers, webbed feet, and sleep shape make them expert swimmers.
e. Their torpedo shaped bodies help them move through the water with ease.
What is (d) however, their stiff flippers, webbed feet, and sleep shape make them expert swimmers, and (e) their torpedo shaped bodies help them move through the water with ease.
Complete the sentence with a subordinating conjunction:
_________ I was late to dinner, I reheated the food in the microwave.
a. unless
b. once
c. even though
d. since
What is (d) "since?"
Identify the perfect tense verb as past perfect, present perfect, or future perfect:
Luca ate the lunch that he had packed the night before.
What is past perfect?
Read Task Card 12 and choose the best summary:
Which of the following is the best summary:
a. Fortnite is an online game that has consumed people around the world. Many people have become addicted and spend too much time in the game.
b. The online game Fortnite has pros and cons. It can be addictive and time - consuming, but it can also help a person connect to other people similar to them.
c. The online game Fortnite lets people connect all over the worlds and show their personality through their characters' skins.
What is (b) the online game Fortnite has pros and cons. It can be addictive and time - consuming, but it can also help a person connect to other people similar to them?
The article "Historic Hotel Galvez" is mostly about...
a. the reason people believe that he historic hotel is haunted.
b. the time the hotel served as the White House headquarters.
c. the famous people who have stayed at the hotel.
d. the impact of the hotel on the history of Galveston Island.
What is (d) ... the impact of the hotel on the history of Galveston Island?
What coordinating conjunction is used to show a strong contrast than "but?"
a. so
b. yet
c. for
d. and
What is (b) "yet?"
Choose the correct perfect tense form of the verb:
Sean replied to my email, but I still haven't head from Kendra.
a. had replied
b. has replied
c. will have replied
What is (b) has replied?
Read Task Card 18 and choose the best summary.
Which of the following is the best summary?
a. LEGO bricks are more than a kid's toy. They can be used to promote creativity in companies, solve real - world problems, and enjoy popular culture.
b. LEGO bricks are a popular kid's toy. However, they can also be used for art, like Sawaya's sculptures exhibited worldwide.
d. LEGO bricks are the most popular kids' toy of all time. They are a part of our culture and can be used for many things.
What is (a) LEGO bricks are more than a kid's toy. They can be used to promote creativity in companies, solve real - world problems, and enjoy popular culture?
In paragraph 2 of the article "Historic Hotel Galvez," what does the author include the detail about the island's recovery taking twelve years? Support your answers with evidence from the article.
What is the author includes the detail about the recovery taking twelve years to explain how devastated the island was after the 1900 hurricane and the effort it took to complete the work?
Complete the sentence with a subordinating conjunction:
I won't be able to watch the movie _______ I complete all of my homework.
(Teacher Discretion) What is "unless" or "until?"
Choose the correct perfect tense form of the verb?
I couldn't complete my homework because I forgot my books and binder at school.
a. had forgotten
b. have forgotten
c. will have forgotten
What is (a) had forgotten?
Read Task Card 20 and choose the best answer.
The excerpt is mainly about -
a. the problem with violence.
b. living life in the light.
c. choosing peace over violence.
d. choosing darkness over light.
What is (c) choosing peace over violence?