Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble and Math Review

Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble and Math Review

Characters, Plot, and Setting

• Characters: the people and animals in a story

• Plot: the order of events, including the problem and how it is solved

• Setting: when and where the story takes place

• Who are the Characters in Mr. Tanen's Tie Trouble?

• What is the problem? What is the solution?

• Where does the story take place?

Multiple Choice

How does Mr. Tanen feel after selling his ties?

• sad

• happy

• mad

Multiple Choice

Who is Mr. Tanen?

• the librarian

• a teacher

• the principal

• a custodian

Multiple Choice

Why does Mr. Tanen want to sell his ties?

• Because he does not want them any more.

• He wants money to buy new ties.

• He is trying to raise money for the school to build a new playground.

Multiple Choice

How do the townspeople surprise Mr. Tanen?

• they tie balloons on the playground

• they give him back his ties

• the people throw a party for Mr. Tanen

Pronouns

A subject is the naming part of a sentence. A pronoun can take the place of a subject.

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Multiple Choice

Choose the correct pronoun.

Mike likes to play ball.

• She

• He

• It

• They

Multiple Choice

Karen's dog is cute.

• Her

• His

• It's

Multiple Choice

The fish likes to swim.

• I

• It

• Me

Homographs

Words that are spelled the same but have different meanings.

Multiple Choice

What is 16-9?

• 8

• 6

• 7

Multiple Choice

37-4=?

• 33

• 32

• 35

Multiple Choice

20-16=?

• 5

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

42-5=?

• 37

• 34

• 36

Multiple Choice

14-6=?

• 9

• 7

• 8

Multiple Choice

54-10=?

• 33

• 44

• 45