Lesson 13 Vocabulary
A calendar shows:
a)seconds, minutes, and hours
b) planets, moons, and stars
c) days, weeks, and months.
d) grass, trees, and flowers
c) days, weeks, and months.
A deed is a paper that shows:
a) who owns a building
b) the country someone comes from
c) that someone is qualified to drive a car
d) the date when someone was born
a) who owns a building
Drawing talent is
a. drawing paper
b. a drawing tool such as a pencil.
c. drawing skill that comes naturally.
d. a certain method of drawing.
c. drawing skill that comes naturally.
What did Medea do thatt was very bold?
She helped Jason steal the fleece from her father, the king.
"Paul likes to ride his bike." Which word is the common noun?
bike
The Gulf of Mexico is a large area of:
a) snowy mountaintops
b) ocean partly enclosed by land.
c) high, flat land.
d) grassland with very few trees.
b) ocean partly enclosed by land.
If you are positive that you know the right answer, you:
a)are almost sure
b) are certain
c) think that your answer might be correct
d) are pretty sure that your answer is wrong
b) are certain
When you do mental math, you
a. use a calculator
b. use a pencil and paper.
c. do math problems in your head.
d. write your own math problems.
c. do math problems in your head.
What was the greatest danger while sailing in the Black Sea?
There were many jagged rocks, which could sink a boat.
Mount Everest is the tallest mountain on the planet Earth. What are the proper nouns?
Mount Everest, Earth
Someone who leaves in haste leaves:
a) for vacation.
b) without wanting to.
c) after getting into trouble
d) very quickly
d) very quickly
Another word for cunning is:
a) sly
b) fearful
c) curious
d) nervous
a) sly
The third division in a sports league is
a. one team divided into three parts.
b. one part of the sports league.
c. a group of three players.
d. the third-best team in the league.
b. one part of the sports league.
Why is it likely that Jason's mother did not have respect for Pelias?
She believed that Pelias had killed her husband and then made himself king.
What is the possessive of:
Colors of the crayons?
crayons' colors
Which of these is likely to surrender?:
a) a runner who wins a race
b) soldiers who are losing a war
c) students who earn high grades
d) a cat that is sleeping in the sun
b) soldiers who are losing a war
A jagged rock is one that has:
a) transparent crystals
b) stripes of color
c) a slick, shiny surface
d) sharp points and edges
d) sharp points and edges
The outcome of a baseball game is
a. the final score.
b. the field where it is played.
c. the number of people who come to watch it.
d. the number of players playing in it.
a. the final score.
Who was responsible for stealing the Golden Fleece?
Jason took it with Medea's help
A pack of ______.
A) bears B) dogs
B) dogs
When twenty people scatter, they:
a) jump up and down
b) shiver with cold
c) move quickly in different directions
d) quickly decide which game to play
c) move quickly in different directions
Why might someone smuggle a package out of the country?
a) because it is very heavy
b) because it contains food that will spoil
c) because it contains something breakable
d) because it contains stolen item
d) because it contains stolen item
To promote a worker is to
a. hire that person to do a job.
b. raise that person to a higher position.
c. ask that person to do a better job.
d. suggest places where that person might find a job.
b. raise that person to a higher position.
How did Medea use her magic power to help Jason?
She made the dragon doze so that he could steal the fleece
Identify the common nouns below.
John wants to go to the beach in California for summer vacation, but Rose wants to go up north and spend her time snowboarding and skiing.
beach, vacation, north, time