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Using Words Correctly

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  • Which sentence is written correctly?
    Mrs. Rachel wasted two hours reading at the library.
    Mrs. Rachel spent two hours reading at the library.
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  • What does "summarize" mean?
    the opposite of winterize
    to tell the effect of a cause
    to tell the most important parts of a story
    to make a guess
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  • What does "theme" mean?
    the reason the author wrote a passage
    the lesson or central message of a story
    a weird kind of meme
    the way something is different from another thing
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  • Bears consume 30,000 calories a day, causing them to gain weight quickly. What does consume mean?
    count
    get fat
    sleep
    eat
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  • What does "inference" mean?
    an ending to a story
    the reason an author writes a story
    what the story is mostly about
    a guess based on the details
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  • If a large asteroid ever crashed into Earth, it would be a catastrophe. What does catastrophe mean?
    an exciting surprise
    a large group of flying cats
    something that happens all the time
    something that causes great damage or suffering
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  • What does firsthand account mean?
    a person told about what they heard from someone else
    a person used one hand before the other
    a person put money into a bank account
    a person actually saw or experienced something themselves
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  • What is third person point of view?
    when someone outside the story is the narrator
    when someone is the third person in line
    when someone in the story is the narrator
    when someone points to the third person in line
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  • What is NOT an element of a poem?
    rhyme
    lines
    stanzas
    stage directions
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  • Which sentence is written correctly/
    Mrs. Rachel hadded to give a test.
    Mrs. Rachel had to give a test.
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  • Which sentence is correct?
    I had saw monkeys at the zoo.
    I have saw monkeys at the zoo.
    I seen monkeys at the zoo.
    I saw monkeys at the zoo.
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  • What does generate mean based on this sentence? Windmills generate electricity using the energy of wind.
    make
    watch
    copy
    stop
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  • Which word best completes the sentence? The hungry kids began to _____the chicken nuggets.
    sculpt
    shrill
    polish
    devour
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  • Curious means_________
    not caring about other people
    very busy
    wanting to know; asking lots of questions
    working together with others
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  • I was too ________to stay awake and watch the whole movie.
    unique
    drowsy
    cruel
    sincere
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