One Plastic Bag & Inferencing

My computer gets its power from a ________ connected to an electrical outlet

• converted

• environmental

• cable

• resources

Marc is an ___________ scientist who works to save endangered animals.

• converted

• environmental

• willing

• resources

Energy from the sun is __________.

• renewable

• cable

• confesses

• forged

Jane _________ an old barn into an art studio.

• recycled

• confessed

• willing

• converted

We worked together to gather the ________ needed to build our tree house.

• resources

• willing

• environmental

• renewable

I am ________ to walk the neighbor's dog next Tuesday.

• renewable

• willing

• forage

• converted

pg. 122. A biography is the story of a real person's life. Biographies usually include third-person pronouns such as

• you, your, you're

• she, her, they, them

• my, I, we

Look on page 140, the Author's Note. How is the point of view in this text different from the rest of the section?

• It is written in first person because the author is writing it about her own life.

• It is written in second person because the author is trying to persuade you.

• It is written in third person. It is written from another person's perspective.

• It is written in fourth person and I don't listen.

In the picture on page 139, Isatou is walking with her child. What inference can you make from this picture?

• Her child is happy to help make purses from plastic bags.

• Isatou and her child are going to leave Africa and move to the United States to sell plastic bag purses.

• Isatou wants to get rid of the rubbish so that her home will be beautiful for her child and those in the future.

• Isatou was only able to buy one goat with the money from the plastic purses.

On page 125, Isatou's basket breaks and it is useless. When something is useless, it means it--

• cannot be used anymore

• can be used

• has many uses

• it can be used again