Q4 W2 Wednesday

Complete the sentence with the present perfect form of the verb.

Changing weather patterns __________ people around the world.

• have affected

• has affected

• had affected

• affected

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the meaning of "grasp at straws?"

After Lucy forgot her point, she started grasping at straws, desperately hoping to win the debate somehow.

• To make a desperate attempt to find a solution in a hopeless situation.
• To confidently assert a strong argument.
• To ignore all evidence and facts.
• To take a moment to reflect calmly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which correctly shows the title of a song?

• On Top of Old Smokey

• On Top of Old Smokey

• "On Top of Old Smokey"

• "On Top of Old Smokey"

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The root word "vis" means "see or look at". What does the visual mean?

• relating to flavor or taste

• relating to seeing or sight

• relating to feeling or touch

• relating to hearing or noise

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.L.4.4B

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.7.4B

What is the meaning of prosperous is used in the passage?

More than a thousand years ago, a Native American city stood in the middle of North America. Today, the ancient city is known as Cahokia. Around the year 1050, Cahokia was especially large and prosperous. It was an important center of trade, and people came from far away to buy and sell goods. Many settled there, building colorful wooden homes. Cahokia's population may have been as large as 30,000, which made it one of the largest cities of the time.

• having trouble or failure

• having peace or calm

• having wealth or success

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence uses prosperous correctly?

• Miguel asks his grandma prosperous questions about the different jobs she has had.

• Miguel's grandma believes that education and hard work lead to a prosperous life.

• Miguel's grandma says that no one had prosperous computers when she was growing up.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which sentence uses a comma correctly?

• Flying snakes are not actually able to fly, but they can glide when they are falling.

• Flying snakes are not actually able to fly but they can glide, when they are falling.

• Flying snakes, are not actually able to fly but they can glide when they are falling.

• Flying snakes are not actually able to fly but they, can glide when they are falling.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A