Ring Of Fire Text
Vocabulary
Part of speech
Main Idea
100

This area surrounds the Pacific Ocean and is known for frequent earthquakes and volcanos.

a. The Giant earthquake

b. The Great Plains

c The Ring Of Fire

d. The Year Without Summer

c. The Ring of Fire

100

What sentence correctly uses the vocab word "occur" correctly?

a. The storm will occur tonight

b. she occurs the book in the library

c. He occurred angry at his teammates after losing the game 

a. The storm will occur tonight

100

The word destructive is what part of speech?

a. Noun

b. Verb

c. Adjective

d. adverb


c. Adjective

100

Passage: Earthquakes happen when tectonic plates suddenly move. This movement makes the ground shake and can cause damage to buildings and roads.

What is the main idea?

a. Roads are easily destroyed

b. Earthquakes happen when plates move and that can cause damage.

c. Scientists study earthquakes damage

b.  Earthquakes happen when plates move and that can cause damage.

200

The Ring of Fire is mainly caused by what natural process?

a. Wind Power

b. Magmatism

c. Weather Changes

d. Plate tectonics

d. Plate tectonics

200

If something is destructive, it

a. Helps build things

b. Start fires

c. Cause damage to things

d. Occurs at the earth surface.


c. Causes damage to things.

200

The word occur is what part of speech?

a. Verb 

b. Noun

c. Adverb

d. Pronoun

a. Verb 

200

A tsunami is a large ocean wave usually caused by an underwater earthquake. These waves can travel far and can also cause floods.

What is the central idea?

a. Tsunamis happen in the ocean

b. Tsunamis are surfing waves

c. Tsunamis are powerful waves caused by underwater earthquakes.

c. Tsunamis are powerful waves caused by underwater earthquakes.

300

The Ring of Fire is considered dangerous because it has many what?

a. Tornadoes

b. Floods

c. Earthquakes and Volcanos

d. Snowstorms

c. Earthquakes and volcanos

300

Fortune tellers predict what?

a. The weather 

b. The time

c. The future

d. The strength 

c. The future

300

Which word is an antonym for predict?

a. forecast

b. expect

c. ignore

d. estimate 

c. ignore


300

Volcanoes erupt when magma rises up the surface. Eruptions can send out lava and ash, which may be dangerous.

What is the central idea?

a. volcanos produce ash

b. volcanoes cause eruptions

c. Volcanos erupt when magma rises and can be dangerous.

c. Volcanos erupt when magma rises and can be dangerous.