The author describes the events in sequential order mainly to-

explain how a seed becomes a flowering plant

Eating chocolate benefits humans by-

improving physical and mental health

Which line from the play supports the idea that Donny isnt over his grandfather's death?

Well, I have had alot of stuff to do around the house

What is one benefit of winning the Nobel Peace Prize?

Many people hear about the recipient's goals & achievements.

Which of the following belongs in the empty box?

Fear may be holding people back.

What is one way the author achieves his goal of crispy fries in the oven?

He depends on the olive oil to make potatoes become crisp.

The purpose of this selection is mainly to-

describe an interesting tradition to the reader

Which of the following statements from the information about is a fact?

Schools need to practice fire drills at least once a month.

The purpose of this selection is mainly to-

describe several ways horses improved the lives of the Sioux

The reader can tell that this story-

is told in 1st person from the character's point of view

Jessica speaks softly when the teacher asks her questions most likely because she-

is afraid someone may make fun of her.

The poem above would be-

free verse because it has no set rhyming pattern.

Which sentence shows how mom feels when she realizes Bobby has fallen off of his bike?

"Oh no!" exclaimed Mom as she ran toward him lying on road.

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1
The author describes the events in sequential order mainly to-
show readers how to plant a rose bush
show that the flower's life cycle requires time and patience
get readers interested in planting
explain how a seed becomes a flowering plant
2
Eating chocolate benefits humans by-
improving physical and mental health
helping them lose weight
helping you become blue
lowering levels of diabetes
3
What does the word point mean in the paragraph below?
direct attention to direction, typically with a finger
central idea
sharp end
punctuation mark
4
Which line from the play supports the idea that Donny isnt over his grandfather's death?
The guys and I are just about to play some hoops.
Hey, Donny! I haven't seen you around much lately.
Well, I have had alot of stuff to do around the house
Yeah, I think I would like that.
5
What is one benefit of winning the Nobel Peace Prize?
A recipient wins an Olympic Gold Medal
Many people hear about the recipient's goals & achievements.
Alfred Nobel visits your home to give you the award.
A person who wins is awarded a pretty certificate.
6
Mario's actions at school suggest theme that he-
doesn't care about preparing for his spelling bee
cares what people think of him
really doesn't have a lot of friends that can help him study
is a determined person
7
The illustration included with the selection shows-
that many people are interested in collecting butterflies.
the life cycle of a butterfly
the reason butterflies emerge from cocoons
which type of butterflies lays eggs
8
Which of the following belongs in the empty box?
Bad breath can occur
The dentist may want to drill on your teeth.
Visiting the dentist is very important for oral hygiene.
Fear may be holding people back.
9
What is one way the author achieves his goal of crispy fries in the oven?
The recipe doesn't tell why they become crispy.
Preheating the oven causes the fries to become crispier.
He depends on the olive oil to make potatoes become crisp.
He seasons them with spices and bakes them longer.
10
The purpose of this selection is mainly to-
entertain the reader with an interesting story
persuade the reader to hide a pickle on Christmas Eve.
describe an interesting tradition to the reader
inform the reader about various holiday rituals.
11
Which of the following statements from the information about is a fact?
Schools need to practice fire drills at least once a month.
Fire drills are the most important things a school can do.
It is very important that drills are taken seriously.
None of these are facts
12
The purpose of this selection is mainly to-
other reasons why the Sioux tribe couldnt travel easily.
explain how the Sioux Indians hunted
describe several ways horses improved the lives of the Sioux
list the reasons horses came to the US
13
Which words best help the reader understand what banked means?
all of the airplanes
in a different direction
aerial acrobatics
group of airplane pilots
14
The reader can tell that this story-
is told in 1st person from the character's point of view
has one stanza and no regular rhyming pattern.
is told in 3rd person from the narrator's point of view
is told in narrator style
15
Lines 1 through 4 are important to the poem because they-
identify the creatures that live in the reef
describe the setting
identify specific types of waves
ask the reader an important question
16
Which words help the reader know the meaning of order?
rescue teams searched
difficult experience
huddle together for warmth
underground cave
17
Which selection can the reader find information about when others tried to make gum?
Many Attempts
None of the above
Success
Early Years
18
Jessica speaks softly when the teacher asks her questions most likely because she-
has a sore throat from the move.
is afraid someone may make fun of her.
is nervous that it is her first day
is embarassed that her clothes are different from the others
19
The poem above would be-
an acrostic, the letters of a topic begin each line of poem.
a cinquain because the five lines follow a distinct pattern
free verse because it has no set rhyming pattern.
lyrical because it expresses feelings and has rhyme scheme
20
Which sentence shows how mom feels when she realizes Bobby has fallen off of his bike?
"Oh no!" exclaimed Mom as she ran toward him lying on road.
"It's a good think you were wearing a helmet," said mom.
Mom sighed and a smile came accross her face.
Mom saw blood on the ground as he approached.

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