Unit 12: Coming to America Unit Test Prep

RARE is a short answer response strategy. What does the R stand for?

• Reverse the question

• Restate the question

• Repeat the question

• Rebuild the question

RARE is a short answer response strategy. It is a reminder of how to answer these types of questions. What does the E stand for?

• Give examples or evidence from the text to support your ideas

• Give explanations to support your examples

• Examine the question

• Explain the question

Select the word that has the same ending syllable as "comfortable."

• incredible

• bundle

• possible

• likable

How is "observe" + "ant" spelled?

How is "insure" + "ance" spelled?

Which source is a primary source and provides a firsthand account of an event?

• a history book

• a diary

• a biography

• an encyclopedia article

Which word has the same sounds in its last two syllables as "penniless?"

• keyless

• seriousness

• thickness

• merciless

Which word has a spelling change when adding the suffix "-ness?"

• brave

• empty

• thick

• serious

Which word best completes this sentence?

"I am playing my violin; Catie __ also playing her violin."

Which verb shows that the action is happening continuously right now?

"We __ to the park."

• are walking

• were walking

• walk

• will walk