Punctuation of Sentences
Homophones
Long O — OA and OW
Vocabulary Words
Tornadoes
100

Question: Which ending mark belongs at the end of this sentence?

I have a new puppy

.

100

Question: Which word completes the sentence?

I can ___ the birds singing.

A. hear

B. here

A. hear

100

Question: Which word has the long O sound and is spelled with OA?

A. boat

B. boot

C. bat

A. boat

100

What does the word classification mean in this sentence?

Your classification of the insects makes sense.

A. government

B. a way of arranging things

C. variety of plants

D. scientific tools

B. a way of arranging things

100

A funnel cloud becomes a tornado when

 A warm humid air rises.

B the updraft and downdraft come together.

C it touches the ground.

D cool air falls back toward Earth.

C. it touches the ground

200

Question: Which ending mark belongs at the end of this sentence?

Where did you put my backpack

?

200

Question: Which word completes the sentence?

The dog wagged ___ tail.

A. its

B. it's

A. its

200

Please toe/tow us back to shore. 

tow

200

What is a synonym for demolish in this sentence? The city decided to demolish the useless buildings.

A. Destroy

B. Sell

C. Purchase 

D. Deliver

A. Destroy

200

When do most tornadoes happen in Florida?

A spring 

C fall

B summer 

D winter

A. spring

300

Question: Which ending mark belongs at the end of this sentence?

Watch out for that falling branch

!

300

Question: Which word completes the sentence?

We ate lunch ___ the school cafeteria.

A. in

B. inn

A. in

300

The dog would not let us ___ him. 

A.approach

B.approche

C.approech

A.approach

300

What does the word updraft most likely mean in this sentence? A sudden updraft caused the plane to wobble.

A. messed up engine

B. unknown problem

C. broken propeller shaft

D. upward air movement

D. upward air movement

300

Which of these statements about tornadoes is true?

A The United States has fewer tornadoes than any other country.

B The safest place to be in a tornado is inside a moving car.

C All tornadoes start in the Midwest and move toward Florida.

D There is no way yet of measuring wind speed in a tornado.

D. There is no way yet of measuring wind speed in a tornado

400

Question: What type of sentence is this, and which ending mark does it need?

Please pass me the crayons

.

400

Question: Which two homophones complete the sentence?

I ate ___ slices of pizza, and my friend ate ___.

two, too.

400

Fill the bucket with hot ____ water 

A.sowpy 

B.soapy

C.soopy

B.soapy

400

What does the word prepare mean in this sentence? The family started to prepare for their vacation.

A take pictures of

B get ready

C tell friends about

D pay for

B. Get ready

400

Condensation means that the moisture in the air

A causes heat to rise and make a thunderhead

B changes a downdraft to an updraft.

C turns to liquid rain.

D forms a funnel cloud.

C. turns to liquid rain

500

Question: Read the sentence. Which ending mark makes the most sense?

I can't believe we won the championship

!

500

I ___ my mom a new ______ sent for us to try 

 Scent, sent

sent, scent 

500

My first swim lesson is__________ at 2:00.

A. tomorrow 

B. tomorroe 

C. tomorrou

A. Tomorrow

500

What does the word radar mean in this sentence? The police use radar to catch drivers who are speeding.

A  an old method of building a house

B  a way to track things using radio waves

C  a person who marches in a parade in a costume

D  an animal that has really dark fur

B. A way to track things using radio waves

500

The effect of air being heated is that it

A moistens.  B darkens.  C condenses.  D rises.

D. rises