What is the main idea of the following passage? "The sun is a star at the center of our solar system. It provides the light and heat necessary for life on Earth. Without the sun, our planet would be a frozen, lifeless rock."

The sun is essential for life on Earth.

The sun is the largest star in the universe.

Summarize the key details of the following passage: "Rainforests are home to a vast number of species. They provide oxygen and help regulate the Earth's climate. However, they are being destroyed at an alarming rate due to deforestation."

Rainforests are home to many species and are important for the Earth's climate, but they are being destroyed.

Rainforests are being destroyed because they are not important.

Rainforests are only important for providing oxygen.

Rainforests are not affected by human activities.

Language Usage review

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English

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5th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.1E, L.5.1A, L.3.1A

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1.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I wasn't sure whether or not to tell Sal my big secret because I was afraid he'd say something to my friends but he crossed his heart and hoped to die. 'Cross your heart and hope to die' means (a)

to promise

to be scared or nervous

to really want something

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the SIMILE below.

I'm so hungry I could eat a horse.

She is a graceful swan in the water.

The leaves danced in the wind.

It's as cold as ice outside.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one is NOT an IDIOM?

He got the cold shoulder from his friends at practice.

She's as quick as lightning.

It's raining cats and dogs.

Don't let the cat out of the bag!

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the preposition in the sentence below.

The kitten was hiding under the table.

kitten

table

hiding

under

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1I

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.K.1E

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the conjunction in the sentence below.

I want to watch a movie, but I also want to read my book.

watch

but

read

book

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the underlined type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

The wind howled through the trees and woke me up.

idiom

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence is an example of an EXCLAMATORY sentence?

Please put away your clothes before you leave.

Hurray! It's your birthday!

We are going out to lunch on Saturday.

What is your favorite thing to do in the summer time?

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

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Language Usage review

21 questions

I wasn't sure whether or not to tell Sal my big secret because I was afraid he'd say something to my friends but he crossed his heart and hoped to die. 'Cross your heart and hope to die' means (a)

Identify the SIMILE below.

Which one is NOT an IDIOM?

Identify the preposition in the sentence below.

The kitten was hiding under the table.

Identify the conjunction in the sentence below.

I want to watch a movie, but I also want to read my book.

Identify the underlined type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

The wind howled through the trees and woke me up.

Which sentence is an example of an EXCLAMATORY sentence?

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.

We saw a group of crabs near the ocean.

Identify the VERB in the sentence below.

The snake slithered across the road slowly.

What does the underlined IDIOM mean in the sentence?

Their plea for a swimming pool fell on deaf ears.

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21 questions

I wasn't sure whether or not to tell Sal my big secret because I was afraid he'd say something to my friends but he crossed his heart and hoped to die. 'Cross your heart and hope to die' means ​ (a)

Identify the SIMILE below.

Which one is NOT an IDIOM?

Identify the preposition in the sentence below.The kitten was hiding under the table.

Identify the conjunction in the sentence below.I want to watch a movie, but I also want to read my book.

Identify the underlined type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGEThe wind howled through the trees and woke me up.

Which sentence is an example of an EXCLAMATORY sentence?

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.We saw a group of crabs near the ocean.

Identify the VERB in the sentence below.The snake slithered across the road slowly.

What does the underlined IDIOM mean in the sentence?Their plea for a swimming pool fell on deaf ears.

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I wasn't sure whether or not to tell Sal my big secret because I was afraid he'd say something to my friends but he crossed his heart and hoped to die. 'Cross your heart and hope to die' means (a)

Identify the preposition in the sentence below.

The kitten was hiding under the table.

Identify the conjunction in the sentence below.

I want to watch a movie, but I also want to read my book.

Identify the underlined type of FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE

The wind howled through the trees and woke me up.

Identify the prepositional phrase in the sentence below.

We saw a group of crabs near the ocean.

Identify the VERB in the sentence below.

The snake slithered across the road slowly.

What does the underlined IDIOM mean in the sentence?

Their plea for a swimming pool fell on deaf ears.