Isabella practiced her speech in front of a mirror many times. During the presentation, she spoke clearly and didn’t look at her notes once. What helped Isabella during her presentation?
She skipped practice
She rehearsed beforehand
She spoke quietly
She read from notes
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Julian left his sandwich on the picnic table and went to play soccer. When he returned, crumbs were scattered everywhere and birds were nearby. What most likely happened to Julian’s sandwich?
It melted
His friend took it
Birds ate it
It blew away
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Camila planted two flowers in different places. One grew tall and bright in the sunny yard. The other stayed small under the shaded porch. Why did one plant grow taller?
It was older
It was smaller
It received more sunlight
It had less water
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Ethan finished his math homework quickly and turned it in first. When the papers were returned-several of his answers were wrong. Why did Ethan miss problems?
He asked for help
He checked carefully
He rushed through it
He studied too long
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Sofia noticed her phone battery was at 5 percent before leaving home. She decided not to bring her charger. Later-she could not call her mom after practice. Why couldn’t Sofia call?
There was no signal
Her phone battery died
She lost her phone
She forgot her number
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Nathan trained every day for weeks but ignored stretching before games. After running hard during the match-he felt a sharp pain in his leg. What likely caused Nathan’s pain?
He skipped stretching
He practiced daily
He drank water
He wore new shoes
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Lila carefully followed a baking recipe except she doubled the sugar by mistake. When her family tasted the cake-they could only eat a few bites. Why didn’t they finish the cake?
It was too sweet
It was frozen
It had no flavor
It was undercooked
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Omar studied vocabulary by writing each word five times. His friend only read the list once. On the quiz-Omar scored much higher. Why did Omar score higher?
He was lucky
He skipped questions
He guessed well
He practiced repeatedly
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Hannah wore brand new shoes on a long hiking trip. By the end of the day-her feet were sore and blistered. Why were her feet sore?
She ran too fast
The shoes were not broken in
She wore sandals
She stayed inside
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Aria completed her group project early-but her teammates had not finished their parts. The teacher lowered the entire group’s grade. Why did Aria’s grade drop?
She skipped class
Group members were incomplete
She forgot her part
She turned it in late
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Diego placed ice cubes in two cups of water. One cup was left in the sun-the other in the shade. After an hour-the sun cup had no ice. Why did the ice melt faster?
Sunlight warmed it
The water was cold
The cup was smaller
The shade was windy
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Caleb left his window slightly open before a windy night. In the morning- dust and leaves were on his desk. How did the leaves get inside?
They grew there
Someone threw them
Wind blew them in
He brought them
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Maya filled her car with gas but ignored the low tire pressure warning. During the trip-the car felt unstable and she had to stop. What caused the problem?
Too much gas
Low tire pressure
Fast driving
Loud music
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Jonah studied quietly at the kitchen table-but his siblings were playing loudly nearby. Eventually- he moved to another room. Why did Jonah move?
He was bored
He was tired
He needed less noise
He was hungry
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Priya watered her garden every morning except during a week-long vacation. When she returned- the leaves were dry and drooping. What most likely happened?
It was too sunny
It was spring
The soil was rich
The plants lacked water
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Landon saved his allowance for months to buy a new bike. When he finally had enough money- the price had increased. Why couldn’t he buy it immediately?