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The Whole Enchilada 2.3

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a monotreme?

a)

A monotreme is a reptile that that does not lay eggs

b)
A monotreme is a type of bird.
c)
A monotreme is a mammal that lays eggs.
d)
A monotreme is a fish that breathes through gills.
2.

Which sentence below correctly uses the word "unique"?

a)

She has a unique talent for singing like no one else in our class.

b)

She has a unique pair of shoes that are exactly like everyone on the team,

c)

She has a horse with a horn that she calls a unique.

d)

My kitten is unique that yours.

3.

An _________ is a change made over a long period of time that helps an animal to surive.

a)
extinction
b)
mutation
c)
adaptation
d)
evolution
4.

Animals that ________ into the dirt to make their homes are trying to be safe and warm.

a)

stand

b)

burrow

c)

sleep

d)

spit

5.

Which two sentences use the word "sense" correctly?

a)

Since you studied all week, I have a strong sense that you will pass your test.

b)

I work for my mom, and she pays me fifty sense a day.

c)

My sense of smell is very strong, so I try not cook food that smells like fish.

d)

Sense we all love to read, I think we should start a book club.

6.

Choose a word that has the same Latin root as: territory

a)

terminal

b)

terrain

c)

story

d)

chapter

7.

Which word has the same Latin root as interrupt?

a)

terrace

b)

eruption

c)

inbetween

d)

territory

8.

Which word has the same Latin root as aquifer?

a)

ferocious

b)

plaque

c)

aquatic

d)

furnace

9.

Which word has the same Latin root as distraction?

a)

subtract

b)

explanation

c)

distance

d)

disappoint

10.

The Latin root terr in the word territory tells me that the word has something to do with ____

a)

water

b)

words

c)

land

d)

explosion

11.

An adverb modifies .... (choose 3)

a)

a verb

b)

an adjective

c)

another adverb

d)

a noun

12.

How can I correct this run-on sentence:

The birds in the trees were singing they were happy.

a)

The birds in the trees were singing and they were happy.

b)

The birds in the trees were singing but they were happy.

c)

The birds in the trees were singing because they were happy.

d)

The birds in the trees were singing, they were happy.

13.

How would you correct this fragment:

Because the spider crab and the algae help each other survive.

a)

The spider crab and the algae help each other survive.

b)

When the spider crab and the algae help each other survive.

c)

Because the spider crab, and the algae help each other survive.

d)

The spider crab because the algae helps it survive.

14.

How can you revise this sentence to make it more precise:

The food tasted great.

a)

The food tasted delicious.

b)

The food tasted salty and spicy.

c)

The food was good.

d)

The food tasted amazing.

15.

How can you best revise this sentence to make it more precise:

We traveled a long way to get there.

a)

We traveled 500 miles to get there.

b)

We traveled forever to get there.

c)

We traveled a long way to get to the theme park.

d)

We traveled 500 miles to get to the theme park.

16.

Which coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) best completes this sentence:

Mr. Mora wanted to go see the movie, ____ he got up to get ready.

a)

and

b)

so

c)

but

d)

or

17.

Which coordinating conjunction (FANBOYS) best completes this sentence:

Ms. May might shop online, ___ she might just go to the store.

a)

and

b)

nor

c)

so

d)

or