ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

ONCE IN A BLUE MOON

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English

4th Grade

Hard

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KHYANN ABBOTT

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a good example of someone doing something "once in a blue moon"? Options: Mary goes to the mountains once in a blue moon, Tom takes out the trash once in a blue moon, Cindy washes the dishes once in a blue moon, Ming forgets to do his homework once in a blue moon.

Back

Tom takes out the trash once in a blue moon.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When does a blue moon happen in nature?

Back

when there are two full moons in one month

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Using the passage as a guide, identify the sentence that does not contain an expression: Thomas has lost his mind., An apple a day keeps the doctor away., I'll mow the grass after I finish my homework, It's never a bad time to start something new

Back

I'll mow the grass after I finish my homework

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

As described in paragraph 3, what is another example of something that has a crescent shape? Options: your thumb, a distant star, the letter “C”, the letter "H"

Back

the letter “C”

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

In the final paragraph, the author states: “Over the next 20 years, there will only be 15 blue moons.” This means that over the next 20 years, a blue moon will happen.

Back

less than once a year

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Antonym for rare (as used in the final paragraph)?

Back

common

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Purpose of the statement: "As you can see, a blue moon is a very rare event."

Back

support an upcoming conclusion