Reading Review

What does the word tangled mean?

• worn-out

• arranged

• prepared

• mixed-up

Read this paragraph:

Meg hung her Shootin' Hoops medal up in her room. It was gold with a shiny red ribbon hanging from it. Nowhere on that medal did it say "Granny Style." She had practiced hard and succeeded in her own way, without fretting or feeling bad about what other people thought.

What question is answered in this paragraph?

• What did meg do with her medal?

• How big was Meg's medal?

• What did Meg's room look like?

• Where did Meg practice?

Read this sentence:

Sprinkle the graham cracker crumbs on top of the JELL-O.

What does the word sprinkle mean?

• scatter

• pull

• hang

• clean

Read this sentence: Amy was lively. In which word is -ly used the same as it is in lively?

• butterfly

• reply

• family

• slowly

Mark wanted to be a great skater. But he didn't want to spend the hours practicing. He wished he could just do the tricks easily. Mark's dream was to have everyone stop and stare when he entered the skate park. He wanted them to say, "Mark is the best skater in the whole world."

What is the main idea?

• Mark wants everyone to think he's a great skater without doing the hard work.

• Mark practices very hard to become a great skater.

• Mark is the best skater at the park.

• Mark wants to learn how to skate so he can compete.

The author wrote the selection frozen frog most likely to explain __

• the reasons scientist have been unsuccessful at freezing organs

• how the wood frog survives in harsh conditions

• how wood frogs hibernate or migrate to warmer climates

• the scientific studies that involve wood frogs

Which sentence best supports the underlined sentence?

• Many bees are being killed by pesticides.

• The honey bee hive has one queen bee.

• Worker bees are females.

• Bees work together to make honey every year.

Read this sentence:

The cows were hurriedly eating dried grass.

In which word is -ing used the same as it is in eating?

• bring

• anything

• spring

• seeing

Read this sentence:

She chats with me as she rolls out the crust.

Which two words are synonyms of chats?

• sits

• talks

• plays

• discusses

What is a homophone?

• words with the same spelling but different meanings

• 2 words that have opposite meaning

• a planet

• words that sound the same but have different spellings and meanings.