Just 17 Syllables

Which answer is the widest kind of road?

• avenue

• lane

• street

• expressway

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the meaning of the word melancholy in this sentence?

His melancholy vanished when he made friends at camp.

• fear

• tiredness

• sadness

• curiosity

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

The word pondered means

• think about carefully

• break into small parts

• walk slowly through a place

• find words that rhyme

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which word makes sense in this sentence?

The _____ ordered that a beautiful park be built.

• husky

• shogun

• lugger

• refugee

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

A section of a poem or song is a

• thrive

• prompt

• verse

• sneer

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

How did Danny notice that he was in the Gardens?

• leaves were on the ground

• Ms. Uchida told him

• His phone didn't work

• It was less noisy

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which sentence from the story best supports your answer to how did Danny notice he was in the gardens?

• to shut out the sounds, Danny studies his cell phone screen

• On a bright, sunny morning in Tokyo, Ms. Uchida led a class of Andrews International School students to Rikugien Gardens.

• It was the silence of the gardens that finally made him look around.

• Already, trees had scattered some leaves on the ground.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Why did Danny walk to the bridge?

• to get some creative inspiration

• to sneak a look at his phone

• to avoid the other students

• to look at the fish in the water

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why did the students in the story bow to Professor Nakano?

• Bowing is part of writing haiku

• It is a sign of respect

• They were in an ancient Garden

• He did not speak English

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why did the students in the story bow to Professor Nakano?

• Bowing is part of writing haiku

• It is a sign of respect

• They were in an ancient Garden

• He did not speak English

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2