Synonym Practice: What is the synonym for the word "generous"?
selfish
giving
mean
greedy
Which word fits: He had three jobs
talented
resourceful
fit
hardworking
Complete the sentence: Ida Lewis was born in
1856
1842
1922
1911
What is a "closed compound" word?
A word that has the opposite meaning of another word
A word made of two words pushed together
A word that has the same meaning as another word
A word made of two words with a space in the middle
Which word fits: He sang very well.
resourceful
excited
nervous
talented
Synonym Practice: What is a synonym for the word "reluctant" ?
unwilling
eager
excited
confused
What does the word forensics means?
A scientific method that helps criminals get away with it
A method that uses science to solve crimes/mysteries
A method of measuring fingerprints on different people
A type of science that only studies fingerprints and blood
Why did Sherlock Holmes' assistant not want him in the shop during the day?
He didn't really like his boss very much.
He wanted his boss to make more money somewhere else.
He wanted to rob a bank and need Mr Wilson to help him.
He needed him out of the shop so he could dig a tunnel.
Which word fits best: He passed the audition.
resourceful
creative
proud
hardworking
Complete the sentence: Her family moved to live
In the lighthouse on Limerock
In 1842
Ida Lewis Rock
In 1911
What do our fingerprints leave behind when we touch something?
Electronic evidence
A pattern
A photo
What can be found in our sweat, hair, and skin cells?
suspects
contact details
DNA
Synonym Practice: What is the synonym for the word "rapid"?
dull
quick
easy
slow
Synonym Practice: What is the synonym for the word "ancient"?
new
old
modern
shiny
What does the word "unique" mean?
Something this is very old
Something that is not important
Something that is one of a kind
Something that happens often
Which is not a type of fingerprint?
arch
spin
loop
whorl
What does the word "capsize" mean?
To turn over in the water
To repair something that is broken
To build a boat from scratch
To sail smoothly across the sea
Which word fits: He found a way to practice his singing
hardworking
busy
resourceful
nervous
Why did Ida Lewis rush out to her rowboat without her coat and shoes?
She was going to go swimming
She was always careless and never did things right
She wanted to beat her brother to the water
She was in a hurry to rescue people in danger
Which answer best describes what DNA does in our bodies?
It controls our heartbeat
It carriers our genetic information
It helps keep us warm
It makes us hungry
What is a synonym for the word "observe"?
watch
argue
ignore
build
Complete the sentence: Ida Lewis died in
1921
1911
1941
1931
Why did Mr. Wilson ask Sherlock Holmes for help?
His store was closing soon and he needed an assistant.
He really didn't like that his assistant was so friendly.
He suddenly lost his job and didn't know why.
He wanted help figuring out who robbed the bank.
What does the word "genetic" mean?
Something passed down from your parents through your DNA
Something made by machines in a laboratory
Something related to climate and weather
Something you learn from school
What does it mean to "draw conclusions"?
To copy all the details exactly as they are written
To guess what will happen next without using clues
To use clues from text/what you know to figure something out
To list all the characters in a story
Which word fits: He cycled many kilometers.
busy
hardworking
resourceful
fit
Which word means "much hungrier than usual"?
energetic
unique
starving
ushers