Unit 8 - The Importance of Being Kind Retake

First Name

Last Name

Which of the following choices is the subject of this sentence? Max and Cooper played football in the front yard.

• yard
• played
• Max and Cooper
• football

“I look for a knot in his shoelace. It took me an hour to unsnarl the last one.” Using context clues, which answer choice is the best meaning of the word unsnarl?

• to search for something
• to walk around
• to remove a tangle
• to take away

Which word has the short u vowel sound?

• huge
• human
• rescue
• cactus

Which word is spelled using the short a vowel sound?

• family
• scale
• tomato
• health

Which letters make the long a sound in the word weight?

• ig
• gh
• ht
• ei

Read the story Goldilocks Goes to Camp. Based on the details on page 3, which word best describes Loretta, the camp counselor?

• sad
• funny
• helpful
• scary

Read page 1 of the story Perfect with a Capital P. What is one reason that Sarita is described as "perfect with a capital P"?

• she is a great singer
• she is the best at almost every sport
• she is beautiful
• she is good friend to everyone

Look at page 2 in the story Captain Monday of the Forest Rangers. According to the emperor, what is the most valuable animal in the kingdom?

• unicorn
• skunk
• elephant
• muskrat