Vocab
of or relating to the ocean
a. restore
b. marine
c. transmitter
d. diminished
B. marine
Which sentence has a subject that agrees with its verb?
a. My sisters plays tennis
b. His garments was at the dry cleaners.
c. Teachers plan fun classroom activities.
d. The freight train were all behind schedule.
c. Teachers plan fun classroom activities.
Which word has a first syllable that is an open syllable (V/CV)?
A. liv/ing
B. crys/tal
C. trop/i/cal
D. va/ca/tion
D. va/ca/tion
The amin purpose of the selection is to-
A. explain constellations and their rules
B. describe the myths and their uses
C. show how to make a map of the night sky
D. compare using a map to using the stars for travel
A. explain constellations and their rules
Which TWO sentences show problems?
a. some people collect rainwater
b. high temperatures can lead to drought
c. water for home usually come from the underground
d. people may be unable to get water from reservoirs and wells
b and d
gave out popping sounds
a. sputtered
b. inspired
c. nocturnal
d. gratified
sputtered
Which two sentences use past-participle form of a verb?
a. People have used constellations to guide their travel for centuries.
b. Scientists have found ways to explore the night sky using new technology.
c. Today scientists study constellations to learn more about Earth.
A and B
Which of the following words with a final stable syllable is divided correclty?
A. dazz/le
B. hor/ri/ble
C. pos/session
D. sug/gesti/on
B. hor/ri/ble
How do you know what the main purpose is?
A. the title and introductory paragraph
B. the title and subheadings
C. the concluding paragraph and the illustration
D. the introductory paragraph and concluding paragraph
B. the title and subheadings
Which word shows thatt he story is written in the first person POV?
The water in my home comes from underground.
my
the highest place on a ship from which it can be steered
a. bautical
b. fragmented
c. thrive
d. flying bridge
d. flying bridge
How can I make this sentence past tense?
The puppy has dunk his water.
A. drink
B. drank
C. has dranked
D. has drinked
B. drank
Which of the following word pairs has the same r-controlled ar sound?
a. carve/bargain
b. large/disappear
c. certain/aquarium
d. dollar/warehouse
a. carve/bargain
The author most likely included the drawing of the constellation Orion to help the reader understand--
A. hard to find constellations
B. what Greek myths were about
C. why constellations are named
D. what constellations look like
D. what constellations look like
Which sentence is written in first person?
A. If you collect it, your family won't need to pay expensive water bills.
B. You may only be allowed to take showers or water the lawn at certain times.
C. With this system, the water that falls on your roof when it rains gets stored in the tank.
D. I believe collecting rainwater is the smartest way to conserve water.
D. I believe collecting rainwater is the smartest way to conserve water.
broken into pieces
a. burrows
b. painstaking
c. diminished
d. fragmented
d. fragmented
Which sentence is correctly written in active voice?
A. Jose packed the boxes carefully.
B. Carefully, the boxes were packed by Jose.
C. The boxes was packed by Jose. Carefully.
C. The boxes were packed by Jose. Carefully.
A. Jose packed the boxes carefully.
Which of the following words uses the correct prefix?
A. invisible
b. imsecure
c. inpropable
d. ilresponsible
A. invisible
The details about stars in paragraph 2 support the idea that--
A. all star patterns are easy to spot
B. Orion's Belt includes the North Star
C. stars are arranged in patterns that never seem to change
D. using a telescope helps you look closely at the stars
C. stars are arranged in patterns that never seem to change
What is the main idea of paragraph 3?
A. Collecting rainwater is a great way to help the environment.
B. Collecting rainwater keeps the water from flowing into underground wells.
C. Families can control their water use by collecting rainwater.
D. Families can lower their water costs by collecting rainwater.
D. Families can lower their water costs by collecting rainwater.
cautiously; with great care
a. gingerly
b. fungus
c. unfettered
d. marine
a. gingerly
Which is an example of past perfect tense?
A. The principal has requested new playground equipment.
B. The principal had requested new playground equipment.
C. The principal will be requesting new playground equipment.
The principal will have requested new playground equipment.
B. The principal had requested new playground equipment.
The base word involve can change from a verb to a noun by adding what suffix?
A. ment
B. tion
C. ing
D. s
A. ment
Bonus Vocab:
return to original condition
a. restore
b. chlorophyll
c. burrows
d. sanctuaries
a. restore
In paragraph 2, the author tells how ancient civilizations that did not live near water--
A. collected rainwater
B. had indoor plumbing
C. moved closer to the water
D. had strict water regulations
A. collected rainwater