3/7 Review Spring

Look at this line from a plays script written in quotations because characters are speaking.

"Zion: Look Isabella, if you had a piece of food stuck in your teeth, I would let you know."

This line is meant to show that Zion....

• A. does not like to be told that he’s wrong

• B. wishes that Isabella wasn’t such a messy eater

• C. thinks he’s being a good friend to Isabella

• D. notices things that other people don’t see

The prefix un- helps the reader know that the word unfamiliar means —

ex. Worn out from playing or stressed by an unfamiliar situation, a puppy will tuck itself under Mom’s nursing body.

• A partly known

• B known together

• C known in the past

• D not known

What does the word refining mean?

Ex. . Javon continued refining it. He wanted it to be just right so he could work on his sports skills.

• A Making improvements

• B Sharing with others

• C Wishing for success

• D Planning for the future

What does the word excel mean?

ex.

Jamiyah: They’re really hard. And I’m used to making good grades.

MOM: I understand, Jamiyah But you can’t excel at everything.

• F do many tasks at once

• G do better than others

• H pretend to know everything

• J be afraid of trying new activities

Which element lets me know a story is a play.

• A has a common theme

• B has a list of characters

• C has a rhyming pattern

• D has a problem that is resolved

What can the reader tell about the informational “The Broken-Pencil Solution” based on its title?

• A The informational text will most likely describe different ways to use pencils.

• B The informational text will most likely explain how pencils were invented.

• C The informational text will most likely explain an answer to a problem.

• D The informational text will most likely offer many uses for objects that are old.

What does profitable mean?

• financial gain

• useful

• in business, bringing in more money than is spent

• the amount of money made by a business that is more than the amount put in at the start or paid out as expenses.

Which best supports the conclusion that a product is profitable?

• A She noticed that all of pencils were broken.

• B Creators knew that their creations would make many people happy.

• C Eventually so many pencil holders were sold that creators were able to pay for most of their college education out of their earnings.

• D Pencil holder inventors encourages others to waste less.

One time, Vj caught the biggest fish any of us ever saw. I ran and got the scale. I weighed it.

What does Scale mean in this sentence?

• 1. one of the small, hard parts that covers a fish

• 2. a tool for measuring heaviness

• 3. a series of musical notes

• 4. a set of marks in a row used to measure distance

What does the word Brilliant Mean?

Ex. "Nasiah’s invention is a brilliant idea."

• extremely clever

• very bright and radiant

• Very dark and gloomy

• bad idea