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What's Happening book, Grammy Awards section
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1
Which of these things is an old record player?
CD player
gramophone
telecast
telegraph
2
Fact or Inference? To receive a Grammy is a great honor.
Fact
Inference
3
What is the antecedent of "his" in the following sentence: Frank Sinatra won his first Grammy.
Grammy
won
first
Frank Sinatra
4
This word means "disapproval."
criticism
excellence
praise
encouragement
5
What Greek root means "write" or "describe"?
graph
gram
tele
vis
6
"Tele" means far. "Graph" and "gram" mean write. What word means writing sent from far away?
gramatel
Grammy
telegraph
telegram
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Fact, Statistic, Example? The Grammys award excellence, not popularity. Sinatra only won once.
Example
Statistic
Fact
8
Which of these is a chart showing information?
entertainer
graph
biography
category
9
What does the word "categories" mean?
music
performers
groups of cats
groups or types
10
What Greek root means "far"?
mini
tele
vis
lejos
11
True or False: Mostly only Americans watch the Grammy Awards.
False
True
12
Fact or inference: Many popular artists have not received Grammys.
Fact
Inference
13
This word means "frequently."
rarely
often
seldom
always
14
Who are the people involved with the Grammy Awards?
the Legend Award
The National Academy
the Walk of Fame
The Recording Academy
15
Which type of music didn't become a Grammy category until 1961?
hip-hop
rhythm & blues
rap
rock & roll
16
An object used to see things that are very far away, such as objects in outer space
telecast
television
telescope
telegraph
17
This word means the same thing as "excellence":
pretty good
perfection
proficiency
par
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Fact, Statistic, Example? About 500 people attended the first Grammy Award ceremony in 1958.
Statistic
Fact
Example
19
The first Grammy award ceremony was held in what year?
1957
1958
1975
1973
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This word describes a small statue:
statueen
statuemini
statuelle
statuette