Vocabulary
Reading
Reading 2
Grammar and Writing
Grammar and Writing 2
100

I had to find ______ in the storm.

shelter    warning    thunder    notice    damage  

Shelter

100

The sky is dark far away. Something moves down from the clouds. It spins across the land. It sounds like a very loud train. A tornado is coming!

A tornado is a spinning cloud. It is shaped like a funnel. Its winds can reach 300 miles per hour. That is faster than a race car. The spinning air pulls things up. It can toss a car in the air. It can even destroy, or ruin a house. A tornado can be dangerous. It can cause harm to people and places.

What is the best title for the passage?

ⓐ What Is a Tornado?           

ⓑ How Does a Tornado Form?

ⓒ Where Do Most Tornadoes Happen?

ⓓ How Can You Stay Safe?

ⓐ What Is a Tornado?  

100

A tornado is a kind of weather. Weather is the condition of the air. Most tornadoes begin as a kind of weather called a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms are harsh rainstorms with thunder and lightning. These rough storms have high winds and heavy rain. When high winds spin and touch the ground, a tornado is born.

Most tornadoes do not stay on the ground for long. When they do, they can cause a lot of damage, or harm. A tornado is a big event!

What is the best title for the passage?

ⓐ What Is a Tornado?          

ⓑ How Does a Tornado Form?

ⓒ Where Do Most Tornadoes Happen?

ⓓ How Do Tornadoes Affect People?

ⓑ How Does a Tornado Form?

100

Choose a sentence that needs the verb have for the blank.

ⓐ They ______________ very glad to see us.

ⓑ The dogs _____________ short tails.

ⓒ Ben and Mike _____________ too tired to study.

ⓓ They ______________ working hard.

ⓑ The dogs _____________ short tails.

100

Rewrite the sentence correctly.

My father made many kites than my brother.

My father made more kites than my brother.

200

I heard ______, so I knew a storm was coming.

shelter    warning    thunder    notice    damage  

thunder 

200

The sky is dark far away. Something moves down from the clouds. It spins across the land. It sounds like a very loud train. A tornado is coming!

A tornado is a spinning cloud. It is shaped like a funnel. Its winds can reach 300 miles per hour. That is faster than a race car. The spinning air pulls things up. It can toss a car in the air. It can even destroy, or ruin a house. A tornado can be dangerous. It can cause harm to people and places.

What is NOT a sign that a tornado is coming?

ⓐ The sky gets darker.              

ⓑ Something moves down from the cloud.

ⓒ There is a very loud train-like sound.

ⓓ The sun shines brightly across the sky.

ⓓ The sun shines brightly across the sky.

200

A tornado is a kind of weather. Weather is the condition of the air. Most tornadoes begin as a kind of weather called a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms are harsh rainstorms with thunder and lightning. These rough storms have high winds and heavy rain. When high winds spin and touch the ground, a tornado is born.

Most tornadoes do not stay on the ground for long. When they do, they can cause a lot of damage, or harm. A tornado is a big event!

What is weather?

ⓐ the condition of the land                                    ⓑ the condition of the air

ⓒ the condition of the people                             

  ⓓ the condition of the water

ⓑ the condition of the air

200

Choose the sentence with a correct form of the verb have.

ⓐ Last winter, we have a lot of snow.

ⓑ Brenda have three sisters.

ⓒ The animal has soft fur.

ⓓ The birds has a home in the tree.

ⓒ The animal has soft fur.

200

Rewrite the sentence correctly.

She ate a little cookies for a snack.

She ate a few cookies for a snack.

300

What is the correct matching of the word and its meaning?

ⓐ repair: to put something in bad condition

ⓑ crash: to turn fast

ⓒ ruin: to destroy something

ⓓ toss: to pull backward

ⓒ ruin: to destroy something

300

The sky is dark far away. Something moves down from the clouds. It spins across the land. It sounds like a very loud train. A tornado is coming!

A tornado is a spinning cloud. It is shaped like a funnel. Its winds can reach 300 miles per hour. That is faster than a race car. The spinning air pulls things up. It can toss a car in the air. It can even destroy, or ruin a house. A tornado can be dangerous. It can cause harm to people and places.

What is a tornado?

ⓐ A tornado is a dark cloud that causes heavy rain.

ⓑ A tornado is heavy snow with lightning.

ⓒ A tornado is a spinning cloud that looks like a funnel.

ⓓ A tornado is a very loud train.

ⓒ A tornado is a spinning cloud that looks like a funnel.

300

A tornado is a kind of weather. Weather is the condition of the air. Most tornadoes begin as a kind of weather called a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms are harsh rainstorms with thunder and lightning. These rough storms have high winds and heavy rain. When high winds spin and touch the ground, a tornado is born.

Most tornadoes do not stay on the ground for long. When they do, they can cause a lot of damage, or harm. A tornado is a big event!

What are thunderstorms?

ⓐ rainstorms with thunder and lightning  

ⓑ storms with a lot of snow and winds

ⓒ light rain

ⓓ freezing rain

ⓐ rainstorms with thunder and lightning

300

Which sentence is grammatically incorrect?

ⓐ Do you have much money?

ⓑ There is a little milk in the bottle.

ⓒ How many bread do you want?

ⓓ I have a few friends to play with.

ⓒ How many bread do you want?

300

Complete the sentence using the correct form of the verb have.

    Sue __________ many pencils in her backpack.

Has

400

What is the antonym of safe?

ⓐ harsh                                    ⓑ gentle

ⓒ dangerous                            ⓓ harmful

ⓒ dangerous  

400

The sky is dark far away. Something moves down from the clouds. It spins across the land. It sounds like a very loud train. A tornado is coming!

A tornado is a spinning cloud. It is shaped like a funnel. Its winds can reach 300 miles per hour. That is faster than a race car. The spinning air pulls things up. It can toss a car in the air. It can even destroy, or ruin a house. A tornado can be dangerous. It can cause harm to people and places.

Why are tornadoes dangerous?

ⓐ They make the sky dark.  

ⓑ They are shaped like a funnel.

ⓒ They can destroy homes and harm people.

ⓓ The make a very loud-train like sound.

ⓒ They can destroy homes and harm people.

400

A tornado is a kind of weather. Weather is the condition of the air. Most tornadoes begin as a kind of weather called a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms are harsh rainstorms with thunder and lightning. These rough storms have high winds and heavy rain. When high winds spin and touch the ground, a tornado is born.

Most tornadoes do not stay on the ground for long. When they do, they can cause a lot of damage, or harm. A tornado is a big event!

What is the antonym of harm?

ⓐ repair                     ⓑ benefit

ⓒ power                         ⓓ thunder

ⓐ repair

400

Choose the one that is grammatically correct.

ⓐ Her brother gave a lot of moneys to me.

ⓑ There is a lot of water in the pot.

ⓒ Does he have a lot of book at home?

ⓓ We needed a lot of sugars to cook.

ⓑ There is a lot of water in the pot.

400

Choose at least two nouns and write a sentence using a lot of and the nouns.

water      apple       sandwich      soup  

varies

500

Which sentence uses the underlined word incorrectly?

ⓐ The wheels spinned when the horses ran.

ⓑ We prepared some food and snacks for the camping trip.

ⓒ Practicing drills prevented huge damage from the fire.

ⓓ My baby sister destroyed my picture by tearing it.

ⓐ The wheels spinned when the horses ran.

500

The sky is dark far away. Something moves down from the clouds. It spins across the land. It sounds like a very loud train. A tornado is coming!

A tornado is a spinning cloud. It is shaped like a funnel. Its winds can reach 300 miles per hour. That is faster than a race car. The spinning air pulls things up. It can toss a car in the air. It can even destroy, or ruin a house. A tornado can be dangerous. It can cause harm to people and places.

What is NOT true about a tornado?

ⓐ It sounds like a very loud train.

ⓑ It is faster than a race car.

ⓒ It can pull things up.    

ⓓ It moves across the sea.

ⓓ It moves across the sea.

500

A tornado is a kind of weather. Weather is the condition of the air. Most tornadoes begin as a kind of weather called a thunderstorm. Thunderstorms are harsh rainstorms with thunder and lightning. These rough storms have high winds and heavy rain. When high winds spin and touch the ground, a tornado is born.

Most tornadoes do not stay on the ground for long. When they do, they can cause a lot of damage, or harm. A tornado is a big event!

What is the main idea of the passage?

ⓐ Tornadoes are the same as thunderstorms.

ⓑ Tornadoes do not stay on the ground for a long time.

ⓒ Tornadoes are a dangerous type of weather.

ⓓ Tornadoes bring heavy rain.

ⓒ Tornadoes are a dangerous type of weather.

500

Choose the one that is grammatically correct.         ⓐ Sue has better pictures than Jake.

ⓑ Sue and Jake has no toys to play with.

ⓒ They have math homework yesterday.

ⓓ Last week, my mother has a big problem.

 

ⓐ Sue has better pictures than Jake.

500

Write a sentence about one of your family members using the verb have.

varies