019 Week of Feb. 1, 2021_ FRIDAY REVIEW

019 Week of Feb. 1, 2021_ FRIDAY REVIEW

Weekly Review

Multiple Choice

The castle had high walls to secure it from attack. Secure in this sentence means:

• weak from the storm

• to keep safe

• to attack

• to surrender

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We would occasionally see a shooting star while we were camping. Occasionally in this sentence means:

• frequently

• all the time

• everyday

• only once in a while

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The king was a mighty tyrant who never allowed his subjects to leave the kingdom. Tyrant in this sentence means:

• a kind person

• a helpful person

• a cruel leader

• a happy leader

Multiple Choice

When you feel furious, it’s a good idea to take a break and count to ten. Furious in this sentence means:

• very excited

• very sad

• very angry

• very comfortable

Multiple Choice

Throughout history, there have been many times when rebellion has brought about change. Rebellion in this sentence means:

• to get along

• to make new friends

• to win the war

• to fight for change

Multiple Choice

Audrey surrendered right before Wes was about to throw another snowball at her. Surrender means:

• to give up and agree the other side won

• to give up and fight again

• to never give up and continue to fight

• all of the above

Multiple Choice

Review Vocab. Words

The loudly meowing cat seemed to be in distress. Distress means:

• worried and afraid

• happy and excited

• loud and mean

• cruel and dangerous

Multiple Choice

Review Vocab. Words

We used a map to plan our odyssey around the world. What does odyssey mean in this sentence:

• outer space

• a long trip filled with adventure and excitement

• a spaceship

• a map

Multiple Choice

Review Vocab. Words:

The most strenuous part of the trip was carrying my thirty-five pound backpack up the mountain. Strenuous in this sentence means:

• weak and mild

• tired and wore out

• having to use a lot of energy

• lazy

Multiple Choice

Review Vocab. Words:

My aunt looked very elegant in her wedding dress. Elegant in this sentence means:

• beautiful and stylish

• worn and ragged

• torn and dirty

• wrinkled

Multiple Choice

Which idea is supported by the author's description of Travis drawing a line in the sand?

• They did not have enough people to win the battle.

• Many people were going to leave their families.

• The defenders of the Alamo were brave.

Multiple Choice

What was the importance of the shout "Remember the Alamo!"?

• It reminds the Texians of the selfish people who did not fight in order to stay alive and save their families.

• It reminded the Texians of those who fought and died at the Alamo, giving them strength and purpose to fight against the Mexican soldiers.

• It reminds the Texians of the time that they defeated the Mexicans in the Battle of the Alamo.

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What is the central idea of the story The Battle of the Alamo?

• Texians will fight the Mexican Army to try to gain their independence from Mexico.

• The Texians won the Battle of the Alamo.

• Texians and Mexicans fight in the Battle of San Jacinto.

Multiple Choice

How does the author organize the passage?

• by comparing opinions

• by stating cause and effect

• by explaining problems and solutions

Multiple Choice

The passage tells about people sending their families away because of rumors that Santa Anna was coming. Many were glad they did because the rumors were true. What is the BEST definition of rumors?

• facts

• stories

• dreams

Multiple Choice

Jan and (Jan’s) brother met Sam at the park.

• mine

• their

• her

• our

Multiple Choice

The backpack and the pencil box are hers.

• and

• the

• hers

• are

Multiple Choice

Which word dropped the final e before adding -ed?

• traced

• skipped

• forgetting

Multiple Choice

Which word dropped the final e before adding -ing?

• forgetting

• surprising

• spinning