HMH Module 8 Review

Kevin felt as if his heart were broken. He had worked so hard to get to the championship game. Now it was all over, and they had lost. He would have to wait until next year to try again.

Based on the sentences above, how is Kevin feeling about losing the game?

• He is sad about losing after working so hard.

• He is worried about trying out for a new team.

• He is excited that the season is finally over.

• He is sad because he will miss his teammates.

Which sentence shows third person point of view?

• It was time to eat dinner.

• Katy smiled at her friends and walked away.

• What will it be like in fifth grade next year?

• Everything in the room looked dark.

What does the phrase, "feelings running wild" mean?

• animals at the zoo

• focused on a single emotion

• being too sleepy and tired to think about anything

• lots of emotions at the same time

The boy walked into his new classroom for the first time and thought to himself, "It's going to be challenging to make new friends here."

What is the meaning of the word challenging in the sentence above?

• boring

• exciting

• difficult

• surprising

Her family put a fence around the perimeter of their yard.

Think about the greek root -meter. What is the meaning of the word perimeter in the sentence above?

• the space inside

• the edge around

• the heat around

• the sound around

In our first years of school, we learn all about numbers, letters, and phonics.

Think about the Greek root phon. What is the meaning of phonics above?

• calling someone

• how words look

• how letters sound

• measuring words

Talking and listening to your friends, instead of being a dictator, helps to build healthy relationships.

Think about the Latin root dict. What is the meaning of dictator above?

• Somebody who laughs alot.

• Somebody who talks too much.

• Somebody who listens to others.

• Somebody who gives orders.

Which sentence should end with an exclamation point?

• I studied for the test last night.

• I woke up early and ate a healthy breakfast.

• I rode the bus to school.

• I thought to myself, this will be easy.

Recess has many positive effects on students. It teaches cooperative play, problem-solving, and helps children to be active.

What is the meaning of positive in the sentence above?

• easy

• useless

• helpful

• strange

When Mr. Math handed out the tests, the students could not wait to get started.

Which word should replace "could not" in the sentence above?

• couldn't

• couldnt'

• could'not

• could'nt