Describing cougars' coats and coloring supports the main idea that ---

their fur helps keep cougars safe from predators

adult cougars look like female lions

cougars have coats of different colors

Which detail supports the main idea that cougars have good eyesight?

They can see moving prey from long distances.

They have a sharp sense of hearing.

They blend in with their surroundings.

They have a tawny, or orange-brown, coat.

Which of the sentences below states a main idea?

Like all of their cat relatives, cougars have whiskers.

These sensitive hairs are also called vibrissae (vy BRIHS ee).

The cougar uses whiskers to gather information through touch.

They grow on either side of the animal's nose and mouth, above the eyes, and sometimes on the chin.

Which detail supports the fact that cougars make a variety of sounds?

Cougars hiss and growl when they are threatened.

Cougars have a sharp sense of hearing.

Cougars protect their territory from intruders.

Cougars have strong jaws and three kinds of teeth.

Cougars groom themselves and their kittens --

so predators can smell the cougars

Which detail does not support the main idea that cougars have three kinds of teeth?

Cougars gulp their food without using their teeth for chewing much.

Cougars use canine teeth to puncture prey.

Cougars use teeth called incisors to cut and chew food.

Cougars have carnassial teeth on their top and bottom jaws.

The fact that cougar kittens stay with their mother for about eighteen months supports the idea that ---

cougar kittens depend on their mothers for food

kittens grow teeth after about two months

young cougars learn to pounce on prey to catch it

mother cougars groom their kittens like other cats.

Which sentence is written correctly?

Tony said, "I will trim the trees tomorrow morning."

"Tony said, I will trim the trees tomorrow morning."

Tony "said, I will trim the trees tomorrow morning."

"Tony said, "I will trim the trees tomorrow morning.

Which sentence is written correctly?

"Do you know what time the train will arrive?" asked Marty.

"Do you know what time the train will arrive" asked Marty?

Do you know what time the train will arrive? "asked Marty."

"Do you know what time" the train will arrive asked Marty?

Which sentence is written correctly?

"Our math test is on Friday," stated Tyler.

"Our math test is on Friday, stated Tyler."

"Our math test is on Friday" stated Tyler.

Our math test is on Friday. "stated Tyler."

Which sentence is written correctly?

"Grandpa bakes the best apple pie in the world!" exclaimed Suki.

Grandpa bakes the best apple pie in the world! "exclaimed Suki."

Grandpa, "Bakes the best apple pie in the world" exclaimed Suki!

"Grandpa bakes the best apple pie int he world exclaimed Suki!"

Which sentence is written correctly?

Joey laughed, "Look at those cute puppies. They are playing with a toy."

Joey laughed, "Look at those cute puppies." They are playing with a toy.

Joey laughed, Look at those cute puppies. "They are playing with a toy."

"Joey laughed. Look at those cute puppies. They are playing with a toy."

Which sentence is written correctly?

Lee remarked, "Rosa and Rita are twins who look exactly alike."

Lee remarked Rosa and Rita, "are twins who look exactly alike."

Lee remarked "Rosa and Rita are twins who look exactly alike."

"Lee remarked Rosa and Rita are twins who look exactly alike. "

Which sentence is written correctly?

Renee complained, "I don't want to go because I have a headache."

"Renee complained, I don't want to go because I have a headache."

"Renee complained." I don't want to go because I have a headache.

Renee complained "I don't want to go because I have a headache.

Which sentence is written correctly?

"We can go to the library after the baby takes a nap," Mom said.

"We can go to the library after the baby takes a nap. Mom said."

We can go to the library after the baby takes a nap, "Mom said."

"We can go to the library," After the baby takes a nap Mom said.

Which sentence is written correctly?

Lisa asked, "Sue, did you have fun at the picnic?"

Lisa asked? Sue, "Did you have fun at the picnic."

"Lisa asked? Sue did you have fun at the picnic?"

Lisa asked, "Sue," did you have fun at the picnic?

Which sentence is written correctly?

"Do you know a store that sells kites, model cars, and board games?" Steve inquired.

"Do you know a store that sells kites, model cars, and board games? Steve inquired."

Do you know a store that sells kites, model cars, and board games? "Steve inquired."

"Do you know a store that sells kites, model cars, and board games," Steve inquired?

Cougars

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English

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5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.3.6, L.4.6, L.K.5A

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Christina Collins

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40 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?

Those two trees resemble each other.

Look like

Flake off

Grow near

Depend on

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word keen mean in the sentence below?

The bat has a keen sense of hearing.

Lazy

Sharp

Clever

Awkward

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word mature mean in the sentence below?

The puppies will grow and mature as they get older.

Sleep more

Gain strength

Develop fully

Become wiser

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word particular mean in the sentence below?

We drive a particular route to school every day.

Gravel

Bumpy

Certain

Unknown

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word ferocious mean in the sentence below?

The little kitten tried to act like a ferocious lion.

Savage

Drowsy

Imaginary

Humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main topic of the selection?

Facts about cougars

Where most cougars live

The cougar's hunting skills

How cougars raise their young

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Cougars have very little fat on their bodies and stay warm because they ---

have fur coats

live in warm climates

are medium-sized cats

have no sweat glands and pant to release heat

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

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Cougars

40 questions

What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?Those two trees resemble each other.

What does the word keen mean in the sentence below?The bat has a keen sense of hearing.

What does the word mature mean in the sentence below?The puppies will grow and mature as they get older.

What does the word particular mean in the sentence below?We drive a particular route to school every day.

What does the word ferocious mean in the sentence below?The little kitten tried to act like a ferocious lion.

What is the main topic of the selection?

Cougars have very little fat on their bodies and stay warm because they ---

Describing cougars' coats and coloring supports the main idea that ---

Scientists are unable to tell individual cougars apart because cougars --

Which detail supports the main idea that cougars have good eyesight?

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What does the word resemble mean in the sentence below?

Those two trees resemble each other.

What does the word keen mean in the sentence below?

The bat has a keen sense of hearing.

What does the word mature mean in the sentence below?

The puppies will grow and mature as they get older.

What does the word particular mean in the sentence below?

We drive a particular route to school every day.

What does the word ferocious mean in the sentence below?

The little kitten tried to act like a ferocious lion.