Lesson Assessment - Where's the Honey, Honey?

What is a synonym for ancient in this sentence?

Not much was left of the ancient town.

• tiny

• old

• quiet

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of these words means chase from hiding?

• flush

• escort

• depth

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word wax most likely mean in this sentence?

People have used wax candles for hundreds of years.

• very tall

• fitting into a nice holder

• something made by bees

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word wilderness mean in this sentence?

The tourists were surprised by what they saw in the wilderness.

• new building

• old town

• natural place

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which of these words means accomplishing a goal?

• brittle

• effective

• whimper

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Part A When it works with the Boran people, the honeyguide

• tries to open the hive itself.

• builds a nest of grasses.

• makes sure they can see it.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Part B Which sentence from the selection best supports your answer for Part A?

• Then it returns and lands where it can be seen.

• But these animals don't always get the message.

• But the bird is too small to break open the hive to get at the most of the delicious food inside.

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CCSS.RI.1.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

The main reason the author wrote this selection is to

• entertain the reader.

• give information.

• express an opinion.

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Leaving wax and grubs for the honeyguide is most like

• asking the bird to go away now.

• show the bird how to eat.

• paying the bird for helping.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Why are beehives hard to find for the Boran?

• Many Boran now live in cities.

• They can be almost anywhere.

• There are few trees in eastern Africa.

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CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2