Q: What is another word for
an opposite? (cold/hot)
Q: What is a word that sounds
like another word but has a
different spelling and meaning:
Q: What is the word that
means it has the same meaning
as another word? (cold/cool)
Q: What is a section of a
poem or song called?
Q: What word describes a
story in written form?
Q: What genre describes a story
of a person’s life written by
another person?
Q: What genre describes a
story of a person’s life
written by the person?
Q: What genre describes a
story with animals that talk
and teaches a lesson or moral?
Q: What does alphabetical
mean?
Q: What is the topic sentence?
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ANSWER: Antonym
ANSWER:
Homophone
ANSWER: Synonym
ANSWER: Stanza
ANSWER: Prose
ANSWER: Biography
ANSWER:
Autobiography
ANSWER: Fable
ANSWER:
ABC order
ANSWER: The main
idea sentence.
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Q: What does the word
supports mean?
Q: What does the
word entire mean?
Q: What is a
letter or letters added
to the beginning of a word that
changes the meaning (reread)
Q: What is another word for
happens?
Q: What is a
letter or letters added
to the end of a word that
changes the meaning (hopeful)
Q: What is a passage?
Q: What word means
to figure out using
evidence and prior knowledge?
Q: What is a
short version of a
longer work or a
restatement
of main points called?
Q: What does the
word theme mean?
Q: What does the word
pronunciation mean?
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ANSWER: Helps
prove
ANSWER: Occurs
ANSWER: All
ANSWER: suffix
ANSWER: prefix
ANSWER: a reading
selection
ANSWER: infer
ANSWER: summary
ANSWER: topic;
main
idea of a passage
ANSWER: how to
say
a word
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Which word from the article has three
syllables?
F
G
H
J
player
lessons
excited
children
Which list of words from the story
is in alphabetical order?
F
cows, dog, pouch, kangaroo
G
house, bus, permission, school
H
chickens, breakfast, hen house,
morning
J
beautiful, cat, gray, mice
Which list of words
is in alphabetical order?
F
G
H
J
yellow, purple, little, tiny
garden, house, turnip, vegetable _
remained, flew, tumbled, pulled
cat, dog, boy, girl
Violet
Benny
Jessie Henry
If these names were in alphabetical
order, which one would come SECOND?
A
B
C
D
Violet
Benny
Jessie
Henry _
One beautiful day, Bear was out hunting.
Adding -ful to the word beauty
makes a word that means —
F
is filled with beauty _
G
is without any beauty
H
has too much beauty
J
has too little beauty
All of these are compound words
EXCEPT —
F
cracker
G
grownup
H
seaweed
J
outside
Which guide words would appear on
the same dictionary page
with “closet”?
A
chore – cliff
B
climb – clip
C
clock – clutter
D
coast – cold
How many syllables are in the
word “turnip”?
F
1
G
2_
H
3
J
4
Next, they’re ground into a fine powder.
What is another correct way to
write they’re?
F
there are
G
they are _
H
they were
J
there were
Just then Cricket appeared at
the door of his house.
Which word in this sentence
tells what someone did?
A
B
then
appeared _
C
D
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door
his
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: B
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_
Slowly they started sorting
through their tangled belongings.
Bring the costumes and
storybook covers to the room.
In this sentence, what does the word
tangled mean?
Which words mean the opposite of
Bring?
F
G
F
G
worn-out
arranged
H
J
prepared
mixed-up
Did you feel grouchy?
Which word means the opposite of
grouchy?
F
angry
G
greedy
H
happy
J
lively
Which sentence shows something
belongs to a goat?
A
The goat’s body is small.
B
Goats are grazing animals.
C
It’s a friendly goat.
D
The goat is easily scared.
The reader can tell that this
passage is a biography
because it —
F
is about writing books
G
tells about a real person’s life
H
has children in it
J
describes a real place
gather up
take away
H
J
fill up
walk with
Use your imagination to think about
new and interesting ways to tell people
about yourself.
What does the word imagination mean?
A
colorful things
B
different ideas
C
pictures at home
D
books from school
In a book on farm animals, which
is the BEST way to find pages
about goats?
F
use the glossary
G
read the title page
H
look in the index
J
check each chapter
How cozy it looked!
Which word has the same
vowel sound as cozy?
F
soft
G
coach _
H
box
J
bloom
When Gertrude became a teacher, she
read the boxcar book to her pupils.
Bear looked down and saw tiny
Cricket.
Which one of these sounds the
same as the underlined word?
Which word has the same vowel
sound as down?
A
B
A
B
ride
write
C
D
red
wired _
boast
voice
C
D
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shout
low
_
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: A
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: C
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He was afraid he would sound
foolish.
In which word does the -ish mean the
same as it does in foolish?
A
selfish
B
dishes
C
catfish
D
wishful
Which two words have opposite
meanings?
F
great, special
G
stared, looked
H
early, late
J
kept, asked
In just a few minutes, the kitten had
scattered balls of yarn all over the room.
Which word rhymes with just?
F
post
G
fussed _
H
stuck
J
jump
Together they all tried without success to
pull that turnip from the ground.
Which word rhymes with
tried?
F
thread
G
child
H
quiet
J
slide
You can’t ____ that heavy turnip on the
_____ scale because it would break it!
Which pair of words makes
the sentence correct?
A
way, knew
B
weigh, knew
C
way, new
D
weigh, new
We put the ________ up on our boat
and went out on the ________.
Which pair of words makes the
sentence correct?
A sale, sea
B sail, see
C sail, sea
D sale, see
Berto was lively.
In which word is -ly used the same
as it is in lively?
A
butterfly
B
reply
C
family
D
slowly
Antonio said, “I can ____ that our kitten
likes ____ play with the ____ yarn best!”
Which words make the
sentence correct?
A
sea, to, blew
B
see, too, blue
C
sea, two, blew
D
see, to, blue
Everyone pulled hard, but the turnip
stayed put.
Which word has the same sound
as the underlined part of stayed?
A
B
C
D
hawk
wheat
fault
chain
Wouldn’t it be wonderful to live in a
caboose?
Which of these is another way
to write Wouldn’t?
A
Will not
B
Would not _
C
Will never
D
Would never
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ANSWER: C
ANSWER: A
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: B
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How should the word “costume” be
divided?
A
cos – tume
B
c – ostume
C
co – stume
D
costu – me
How should the word “trouble” be
divided?
A
tro – u – ble
B
trou – ble
C
tr – ouble
D
tr – ou – ble
“I guess I’d better get out the mouse traps
again,” sighed Mr. Salazar.
She might just have a conversation to help
her remain alert so she doesn’t fall asleep.
In this sentence, Mr. is a short way
to write —
A
Master
B
Mother
C
Mayor
D
Mister
These colors, and many others, can be
found in a box of crayons!
Which word has the same vowel
sound as box?
A
forks
B
pots _
C
nose
D
scouts
“Aren’t you going to bring my
dinner up here?”
Which word rhymes with here?
F
fear _
G
there
H
wear
J
care
knock
door
home
idea
If you put these words in
alphabetical order, which one
comes second?
F
knock
G
door
H
home _
J
idea
Which is another correct way to
write doesn’t?
A
does have
B
does want
C
does not _
D
does now
These bright, colorful crayons are an important
part of most preschool children’s learning.
Which word rhymes with part?
F
heart _
G
card
H
earth
J
treat
He did not want to share his food.
Which word has the same
beginning sound as food?
F
phone _
G
jewel
H
kept
J
half
You can tell this story is a folk tale
because —
F
it happens in a mysterious jungle
G
animals eat food
H
it is a true story from another
country
J
animals talk and act like people
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ANSWER: A
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: J
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Mrs. Goodall stayed at their small camp in
the Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve.
Which word rhymes with stayed?
F
cried
G
day
H
paid _
J
sled
More information about Jane
Goodall could be found in —
A
a dictionary
B
magazines about pets
C
a book of African folk tales
D
her autobiography
Which words name PEOPLE, PLACES
or THINGS?
F
around, open, out
G
the, I, my, and
H
corner, stop, door _
J
see, flips, hop
He also liked to chase his own fine tail.
Which word has the same vowel
sound as the word fine?
F
friend
G
deep
H
hive _
J
chief
You can tell that this is NOT a true
story because the cats —
F
purr in the sunshine
G
chase mice and butterflies
H
talk and think like people _
J
eat food from little bowls
If you put these names in
alphabetical order, which one
comes first?
A
Goliath
B
David _
C
Fifi
D
Jane
Which book would MOST help Kara
take care of her new kitten?
F
Keeping Your Cat Healthy and
Happy _
G
Cat Tales From Around the World
H
Having a Cat or Dog in the City
J
True Tales of Brave and Amazing
Cats
Kara had _________ the ________ kitten
the day before.
Which pair of words makes the
sentence correct?
A
scene, new
B
seen, knew
C
scene, knew
D
seen, new
Ting firmly held the end of his tail with his teeth.
In which word does ly mean the
same as it does in firmly?
F
family
G
jelly
H
flying
J
slowly
Cats love _____ spend ______ resting and playing.
Which pair of words makes the
sentence correct?
A
to, hours _
B
two, ours
C
too, hours
D
to, ours
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ANSWER: H
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: A
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She wanted to learn all she could about the stars.
Which word has the same vowel
sound as could?
A
house
B
took _
C
lot
D
moon
Maria said, “Come ______ and I will show you
something _______ !”
Which pair of words makes the
sentence correct?
A
hear, new
B
here, knew
C
hear, knew
D
here, new
Way up high-high-high —
Which word has the same sound as
the underlined part of high?
A
big
B
day
C
pie _
D
girl
“What a beautiful day!”
What word rhymes with day?
A
boy
B
they
C
car
D
sat
Look at this picture.
Which word begins
with the same sounds?
F
dream
G
scrub
H
prop
J
sweep
She was known as America’s first woman
astronomer.
In this sentence, America’s means —
F
from America _
G
America is
H
by America
J
America was
If you wanted to learn about the
history of telescopes, where would
be the BEST place to look?
F
In a dictionary
G
In a book about stars
H
In an encyclopedia _
J
In any science magazine
“Best of all,” said Mr. Berry, “we won’t have far
to walk home since we’re in our own backyard!”
What is another way to write won’t
as it is used in the sentence above?
A
can not
B
were not
C
will not
D
do not
George was never ______ to school. He decided
to go all _____ himself.
Which pair of words makes the
sentences correct?
F
scent, by
G
sent, buy
H
scent, buy
J
sent, by
Aunt Sue had given him an old Speller and helped him
puzzle out the words, but that was not enough for George.
Which of these is another way to
write that was not as it is used in
this sentence?
A
that’s not
B
that weren’t
C
that wasn’t
D
that’s was not
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ANSWER: B
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: C
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Look at this picture.
Which word rhymes with
the name of the picture?
F
showers
G
measure _
H
order
J
ready
Look at this picture. Which word
begins with the same sound as the
name of the picture?
A
children
B
farmer
C
kittens _
D
honey
Look at this picture. Which word
begins with the same sounds as the
name of the picture?
A
stuffed
B
flakes _
C
space
D
friends
Which word begins and ends
with the same sounds as the
name of the picture?
A
powdery
B
poured
C
plant _
D
piles
Look at the picture.
Which word begins
with the same sounds?
A
stop _
B
free
C
snack
D
flips
Look at the picture.
Which word begins
with the same sound?
A
wagon
B
basket _
C
kitten
D
soccer
Look at this picture.
Which word begins with
the same sounds
as the name of the picture?
F
brave
G
protect
H
scolded
J
tree
Which word begins with the same
sound as what you see in the
picture?
A
twice
B
stop _
C
thumping
D
free
Look at this picture.
Which word has the same middle
and ending sounds as the name of
the picture?
F
butter
G
rabbit
H
kettle
J
nibble
Which words from the story tell
about this picture?
F “even a pie to take”
G “a jug of lemonade”
H “the picnic basket”
J “a nice loaf of bread”
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ANSWER: G
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: A
ANSWER: B
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: J
ANSWER: J
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If you put these words in
alphabetical order, which one
comes last?
A
B
C
D
Which words are the names
of THINGS?
F
G
H
J
whiskers
fur
soles
mouse
The BEST place to look for more
information about George
Washington Carver would be in —
A
an atlas
B
a dictionary
C
a thesaurus
D
an encyclopedia
To squeak and squeal and skitter.
Which word rhymes with squeak?
A
peek
B
cake
C
talk
D
break
Which resource would best be used
to find the definition of “pupa”?
A
A magazine
B
An atlas
C
A thesaurus
D
A glossary
To find other words that could be
used in place of “gulp,” a student
should look in —
F
an almanac
G
a thesaurus
H
an atlas
J
an encyclopedia
To find the meaning of the word
“puzzled,” a student should look
in —
F
G
H
J
an encyclopedia
an almanac
a dictionary
an atlas
bed, food, waste, room
he, his, there’s, when
eats, drops, scatters, says
in, about, at, out
Children’s Games shows a busy street scene in a
town long ago.
Which word sounds like scene but is
spelled in a different way and has a
different meaning?
A
scent
B
seam
C
seen
D
since
Which sentence is an opinion from
the article?
A
B
C
D
It is a pleasure to watch fireflies.
Fireflies flash their lights at night.
Fireflies waste less power than light bulbs.
It is common for female fireflies to fly low.
He fills it with dirt to keep out the heat and
any unwanted visitors.
In which word does un- mean
the same as it does in unwanted?
A
uncle
B
uniform
C
unaware
D
underneath
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ANSWER: A
ANSWER: F
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: A
ANSWER: C
ANSWER: D
ANSWER: A
ANSWER: G
ANSWER: H
ANSWER: C
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