Super Storms

What does the word reach mean in the sentence below?

Faye was not tall enough to reach the books on the shelf.

• arrange things in order

• stretch to get something

• look upward to see something

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What does the word equals mean in the sentence below?

Two plus two equals four.

• sounds like

• comes after

• is the same as

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What does the word beware mean in the sentence below?

Beware of the parrot. He might bite your finger.

• be careful

• be playful

• be friendly

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What does the word pounding mean in the sentence below?

The boy is pounding his drum loudly.

• hitting hard

• putting away

• tapping softly

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What does the word bend mean in the sentence below?

I learned how to bend pipe cleaners to make a spider.

• cut into short pieces

• paint with dark colors

• make into a curved shape

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What does the word backyard mean in the sentence below?

The cousins are playing tag in the backyard.

• a park with swings and trees

• a grassy space behind the house

• an outdoor play area at a school

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What does the word doghouse mean in the sentence below?

Our new puppy loves to nap in its doghouse.

• a small shelter built for a dog to sleep in

• a fenced area where a dog can sleep and play

• a room in a family's home set aside for a dog

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What is the article "Super Storms" mainly about?

• the power of big storms

• the danger of hurricanes

• ways to stay safe in a storm

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What causes a storm?

• Air stops moving and changing.

• Things fall to the Earth from outer space.

• There is a strong, sudden change in weather.

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What happens a few seconds after lightning flashes?

• Thunder rumbles.

• The ground dries up.

• Bolts shoot between clouds.

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