Worksheetsword choice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins
Slugs are fascinating __________.
Which choice would best complete the sentence using a domain-specific word?
animals
bugs
organisms
things
read the sentence
when she stepped on the shell, it ________ under her foot.
Which word best conveys the experience precisely?
broke
was
crunched
got
Read the sentence.
To determine if the boy had an ear _______, the doctor examined him.
Which choice would best complete the sentence using a domain-specific word?
infection
issue
problem
sickness
(1) Grasshoppers are not crickets. (2) They are different things. (3) One way they are different is that grasshoppers have short feelers. (4) Crickets have long antennae. (5) They both make noise. (6) Also, they make noises in different ways
Which sentence best rewrites sentence 1 to include precise language?.
You may think grasshoppers and crickets are the same, but they’re not
I’ve seen a grasshopper before and it was green
There is a difference between grasshoppers and crickets.
What’s that crouching on a blade of grass in your backyard–a cricket or a grasshoppe
(1) Grasshoppers are not crickets. (2) They are different things. (3) One way they are different is that grasshoppers have short feelers. (4) Crickets have long antennae. (5) They both make noise. (6) Also, they make noises in different ways.
Which sentence best rewrites sentence 2 to include domain-specific vocabulary?
A. Grasshoppers and crickets are often mistaken.
B. I’ve seen a grasshopper before and it was green.
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C. Though they look similar, grasshoppers and crickets are distinct insects.
D. A grasshopper is not the same as a cricket, even if you think they are
Read the passage and answer the questions.
(1) Grasshoppers are not crickets. (2) They are different things. (3) One way they are different is that grasshoppers have short feelers. (4) Crickets have long antennae. (5) They both make noise. (6) Also, they make noises in different ways.
Which sentence would best provide precise language after sentence 4?
A. Antennae are also sometimes called feelers, I think.
B. The antennae on crickets don’t make any noise though.
C. The antennae on crickets are really long, so much longer than on grasshoppers.
D. Another way is that grasshoppers are green, while many crickets are brown.
Read the passage and answer the questions.
(1) Grasshoppers are not crickets. (2) They are different things. (3) One way they are different is that grasshoppers have short feelers. (4) Crickets have long antennae. (5) They both make noise. (6) Also, they make noises in different ways.
Which sentence best rewrites sentence 6 to include domain-specific vocabulary?
A. Also, they make very loud noises with their legs and create a racket.
B. Also, they stridulate, or use their wings to create loud songs.
C. Also, their noises are like singing and they use their loud noises to find mates.
D. They make noises in different ways, including using their wings and their legs.
What is one sensory detail ?
to walk
to see
to wright
to eat
what is a simile
something that uses like or as
word that describes a noun
a comparison without using like or as
or words that describe a verb
what is a synonym ?
words that almost mean the same
words with opposite meaning
something that describes a verb
or something that describes a noun
