What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

The railroads had many turns in them.

What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.

How far does a hive of bees travel to produce one pound of honey?

They travel up to 55,000 miles.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

The game was boys versus girls.

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1
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
2
How far does a honeybee travel to find nectar for honey?
They travel up to 4 thousand miles.
They travel up to 55,000 miles.
They travel up to 4 miles.
They travel up to 40 miles.
3
Which game was Lewis playing?
soccer
basketball
tennis
baseball
4
How many plants does a hive of bees visit to produce one pound of honey?
They visit 55,000 plants.
They visit 2 hundred thousand plants.
They visit 2 million plants.
They visit 2 thousand plants.
5
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
6
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
7
Does Lewis like playing basketball?
yes
maybe so
no
8
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans were good card players.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
9
How do bees tell other bees where the nectar is?
They use smoke signals.
They do a wiggle dance.
They call them on their cell phones.
They use a megaphone.
10
Does the author believe that pirates buried their treasures?
no
yes
11
How far does a hive of bees travel to produce one pound of honey?
They travel 2 million miles.
They travel up to 5,500 miles.
They travel up to 55,000 miles.
They travel up to 550 miles.
12
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the floor
on the wall
on the bench
on a table
13
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
Tom never caught a ball.
The game was boys versus girls.
14
Where were they playing basketball?
outside
inside
15
What does the underlined word mean?
trick
ignore
show
hide
16
This story states:
fact
opinion
17
Who were the characters in the story?
Lewis and Dad
Lewis and Vic
Lewis and his girlfriend
Lewis
18
What does the underlined word mean?
earned
borrowed
stolen
discovered
19
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
his shin
his chin
his elbow
his knee

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