What source would be the most reliable to help determine the health of an infant?

a doctor’s eyewitness account

Before long his health improved and he continued jogging.

improved, and he, improved and he

Which words would help establish the 1800's as the time period of a poem?

treaties, pioneers, wagon trains

Which premise is true?

If you hit a homerun, your team will score a point., If you own a dog, you do not own a cat.

Which line best communicates the message presented by the picture?

Many people have fun cooking together.

Bob wants to learn more about Susan B. Anthony. The best source of information would be from a

history book about the rights of women.

Choose a secondary source for researching the Cave of Crystals.

an interview with an expert on crystals

Based on the diagram in the passage, what makes a geyser erupt?

steam that has been trapped under the surface

A student wants to learn more about optical illusions. The best book would be

Andres, Carlos. The Science of Tricking the Eye.

Which medium would be best to teach the public about the crystals in the Cave of Crystals?

a documentary film explaining the formation of the crystals

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1
The boy deferred to his parents' wishes and stayed at home on that stormy Saturday night.
none of the above
yielded
played
related
2
Clay jars, and the imprints on those, are often treasured by collectors.
they
them
these
theirs
3
Which is the best organizational structure for a research paper?
problem-solution.
comparison-contrast.
cause-effect.
chronological.
4
The caption under the photograph helps the reader understand
what forces create geysers.
the damage that hot lava can cause.
why some types of mud are rare.
why some parts of the country experience more eruptions.
5
________ Sarah drives to the cabin several times a year, she is still afraid of getting lost.
Moreover
Accordingly
Nevertheless
Although
6
What source would be the most reliable to help determine the health of an infant?
a baby’s birth announcement in the newspaper
a magazine article about infant care in different cultures
a doctor’s eyewitness account
a hospital’s Web page about care offered to mothers & babies
7
Before long his health improved and he continued jogging.
improved, and he
no change
improved he
improved and he
8
Which source about Susan Anthony is a primary source?
a diary written by her
an interview with someone who knew her
an encyclopedia article about her
a biography about her
9
Choose the correct way to write the name of this newspaper: Clarendon Courier.
“Clarendon Courier”
“Clarendon Courier”
Clarendon Courier
Clarendon Courier
10
Which words would help establish the 1800's as the time period of a poem?
treaties, pioneers, wagon trains
Western plains, Tennessee, Pennsylvania
dates, wars, presidents, history
worked, reared, built, cooked, sewed
11
Which premise is true?
If the school is closed, it is a weekend.
If there are clouds in the sky, it will rain.
If you hit a homerun, your team will score a point.
If you own a dog, you do not own a cat.
12
Which line best communicates the message presented by the picture?
Wash your hands before touching food.
Cooking requires great concentration.
Vegetables can add bright colors to a meal.
Many people have fun cooking together.
13
Please hand me the pair of ___________.
scissores
scissors
scissors'
scissor's
14
Bob wants to learn more about Susan B. Anthony. The best source of information would be from a
Web site called Famous Americans.
newsletter from an organization for women.
TV series titled Great Americans.
history book about the rights of women.
15
The Apgar test checks a baby's vital signs ______________ reflexes and skin color.
such as
as usual
in contrast
in brief
16
Choose a secondary source for researching the Cave of Crystals.
a letter from the explorer who discovered the cave
a journal written by a scientist who has visited the cave
an encyclopedia article about the crystals
an interview with an expert on crystals
17
Based on the diagram in the passage, what makes a geyser erupt?
steam that has been trapped under the surface
groundwater that seeps through porous rocks
the increased temperature in a hot spring
the porous rock above the magma chamber
18
A student wants to learn more about optical illusions. The best book would be
Sylvester, Arlyss. Drawing with Color and Perspective.
Bloom, Harold J. The First Eye Doctors.
Andres, Carlos. The Science of Tricking the Eye.
Chang, Elliott. A Guide to Better Vision.
19
To keep his audience engaged, the speaker should
shout in a loud voice.
read directly from note cards.
make eye contact.
use exaggerated arm gestures.
20
Which medium would be best to teach the public about the crystals in the Cave of Crystals?
a website that lists facts about the crystals
a chapter from a science book
a commercial for tourists that advertises the crystals
a documentary film explaining the formation of the crystals

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