Lesson 4: "The Aces Phone" Review [Vocabulary, Nouns, Comprehension]

Question 1

The reader can tell that Martin is...

Accepted Answer

determined and responsible

Question 2

How is the problem in the passage resolved?

Accepted Answer

Martin accepts the ACES job and Mrs. D retires

Question 3

Collective Noun. The sixth-grade class took a field trip to the museum in Tallahassee.

Accepted Answer

class

Question 4

doleful. Susan gave her departing friend a doleful look.

Accepted Answer

mournful

Question 5

transport. The moving van will transport all of the Smith's belongings to the new house.

Accepted Answer

move from one place to another

Question 6

Common noun? Megan and I found just the right movie at the Starstruck Video Store.

Accepted Answer

movie

Question 7

At the beginning of the passage Martin is confused because he....

Accepted Answer

does not understand what happens when he uses the phone

Question 8

The reader can infer that "The ACES Phone" took place?

Accepted Answer

in a city in the present

Question 9

clustered. The young children clustered around the baby animals in the petting zoo.

Accepted Answer

gathered into a bunch

Question 10

What is the first important event in the story?

Accepted Answer

Martin finds a phone and dials 5

Question 11

Martin's main problem when Mrs. D shows him how to find the dogs is....

Accepted Answer

is not sure he can handle the sad feelings the phone carries

Question 12

Feeling? "The phone rang only once. Then there was a click and a brief silence."

Accepted Answer

suspense

Question 13

At the end of the passage Martin is...

Accepted Answer

happy to have a larger apartment and a dog

Question 14

defrost. It took Alice ten minutes to defrost the windshield of her car.

Accepted Answer

remove frost

Question 15

Void. The spacecraft exited the planet's orbit and vanished into the black void.

Accepted Answer

empty space

Question 16

coaxed. Reed coaxed the frightened puppy out from underneath the table.

Accepted Answer

persuaded

Question 17

transfer. Holly's family will move to Chicago because her mom received a job transfer.

Accepted Answer

relocation

Question 18

Proper Noun. The librarian, Ms. Steinberg, can help you find a book about astronomy.

Accepted Answer

Ms. Steinberg

Question 19

deactivate. The workers had to deactivate the security system before they could repair it.

Accepted Answer

make not active

Question 20

Concrete. The soldier demonstrated bravery, honor, and loyalty.

Accepted Answer

soldier

Question 21

Tone?"The stone in his chest felt like a load of bricks now, attached by a chain to his heart."

Accepted Answer

growing distress

Question 22

clamor. Noah tried to read despite the clamor of the children on the playground.

Accepted Answer

loud noises

Question 23

decode. Paul was determined to decode the secret message written in numbers and symbols.

Accepted Answer

make sense of

Question 24

Abstract Noun. Emilio noticed the beauty of the painting in the Modern Art Museum.

Accepted Answer

beauty

Lesson 4: "The Aces Phone" Review [Vocabulary, Nouns, Comprehension]

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Lesson 4: "The Aces Phone" Review [Vocabulary, Nouns, Comprehension]

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