Morphemes and Meanings Quiz

What are the morphemes in the word careful?

• ca-re-ful

• c-are-ful

• car-eful

• care-ful

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CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the meaning of the word careful?

• full of care

• not caring

• caring in past

• a word to describe care

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CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

What is the central idea of this passage?

• Manatees can be found along the coast of Florida in warm, shallow water.

• The Save the Manatee Club teaches people about water safety.

• Manatees are in danger, but there are people who are willing to help.

• The Save the Manatee Club helps remove fish hooks and nets from water in Florida.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Which relevant detail supports the central idea?

• The club gives away banners and signs.

• They teach kids and grown-ups how to keep the manatees safe and healthy.

• They eat weeds and grasses that grow in the water.

• Manatees don’t have many enemies because they are so large.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

How does the following relevant detail support the central idea?

"The population dropped from 3,000 to 2,500 in just twelve months."

• The detail shows how manatees are large animals.

• The detail explains that manatees are in danger.

• The detail describes the manatees’ habitat.

• The detail gives an example of where manatees live.

This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B. Part A: What is the author’s purpose of the text "Help the Manatees"?

• to inform readers about the different types of manatees all over the world.

• to persuade readers to join the Save the Manatee Club

• to inform readers about a group of people who are helping to save manatees

• to entertain readers with a story about a manatee family

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Part B: Which of the following details supports the author’s development of the purpose in Part A?

• “Some boaters crash into manatees and hurt them.” (pg. 169)

• “People race power boats in shallow waters where manatees live.” (pg. 169)

• “Manatees don’t have many enemies because they are so large.” (pg. 168)

• “The Save the Manatee Club has taken action to help manatees.” (pg. 169)

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

Select two sentences that could be included in a summary of this passage.

• People should be careful to protect manatees.

• Manatees can be very large and weigh around 1,200 pounds.

• Lots of people like to take vacations in Florida.

• Some groups have formed to change laws to help manatees.

• Manatees eat weeds and grass in the water.

What is the meaning of the word resources as it is used in the text?

"Manatees need resources such as clean water."

• a text with information

• something needed to survive

• to source again

• a place where someone lives

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CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the meaning of the word habitat as it is used in the text?

"More people than ever are using the manatees’ habitat."

• a place where people race boats

• a place where people vacation

• a place where you can swim

• a place where an animal lives

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CCSS.L.5.5C