W25 D2

Which of the following refers to the study of earth’s surface?

• phonics

• thermometer

• geography

• physiology

Which word contains a Latin root that means “life”?

• biography

• location

• latitude

• exploration

Which word has a Greek root meaning to see?

• audible

• visual

• spectacle

• tangible

If the root word cyclo means circular, what would the word cyclone mean?

• circular wind

• two-wheeled bicycle

• heated wind

• last wind

“Watch out!" Joshua said as the large tree branch fell toward his friend

Why is an exclamation point used in the following sentence?

• The exclamation point indicates Joshua's strong feelings of sadness.

• The exclamation point indicates an increased volume in Joshua's voice.

• The exclamation point indicates that Joshua is asking a question to his friend.

• The exclamation point indicates that Joshua was trying to scare his friend.

I was so excited when the box arrived. I had been waiting for it for such a long time. I could hardly believe it was finally here.

What punctuation change would BEST fit the sentences above?

• I was so excited when the box arrived?

• I had been waiting… for it for such a long time.

• “I could hardly believe it was finally here.”

• I  could hardly believe it was finally here!