The River of Ice

What is a synonym for over in this sentence?

The puppy grew quickly over a few months.

• outside

• than

• while

• during

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the word glacier mean in this sentence?

A glacier filled the valley between the mountains.

• river of ice

• small forest

• pile of rocks

• long lake

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What word means, to take place or occur?

Example Sentenc:

(The basketball game will occur tomorrow at 6:00pm)

• land

• mass

• mountains

• happen

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Where are glaciers most likely to form?

• anywhere that it snows

• in high places that are cold

• only near the North Pole

• wher ethere are not many trees

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Why did the author write this reading selection?

• to inform the reader about glaciers

• to convince the reader that crevasses are dangerous

• to entertain the reader

• to express an opinion about glaciers

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which answer would be the best 'caption' to go with a picture of a fjord?

• This bay is shallow and has a sandy bottom.

• Some words we use have strange spellings.

• This fjord was formed by a large glacier.

• Many glaciers are getting smaller each year.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does the author say about the northern states long ago?t

• The were covered in ice

• They had no lakes at all.

• They were covered wiht rock flour.

• They had many crevasses.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

About how much of Earth is covered with glaciers today?

• more than half

• more than a quarter

• 10 percent

• five percent

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CCSS.RI.1.6

CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

The dog chewed its ______________.

• bon

• bone

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

I _________ to go to the zoo tomorrow.

• hope

• hop

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CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4