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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Children can watch fish swim near the Great Barrier Reef C: The EdVenture Children's Museum is in South Carolina B: In this museum, fun waits around every corner D: The United States has more than 200 children's museums 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 $100 Question Which of the following is an opinion?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Simile C: hyperbole B: Metaphor D: Alliteration 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 My soul is an enchanted boat," is an example of which figurative language device?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Movie habits of young people in America C: Why young people like movies B: Movie habits of Americans D: Why the smallest group of moviegoers is over 35 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Each year experts study the movie habits of Americans. The study shows some interesting facts. For example, did you know that young people go to more movies than any other age group? Almost one half of all Americans are over 35. But people under 35 go to the movies more than any age group. This explains the big success of movies about young people. What is this passage mainly about?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: We should take care of the rainforest C: many plants grow in the rainforest B: The rainforest is an interesting place D: There are four main layers in the rainforest 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 The rainforest has four main layers. Different plants and animals live in each layer. Some layers get more sunlight than other layers. The names of these layers are the emergent layer, the canopy, the understory, and the forest floor. What is the main idea in this passage?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: How some germs are harmless to people C: How important papers are treated B: How dishonest employees steal important papers D: How police use germs to solve crimes 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 North Carolina police may use germs to catch bank thieves. Important papers can be sprayed with harmless germs that will stick to the hands of anyone who touches the paper. If a dishonest employee steals the papers, things that he or she touches later will have the germs on them. A scientist can show that the person leaving the germs got them when stealing the treated papers. What is this passage mainly about?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Theme C: Resolution B: Plot D: Main idea 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 The most important idea in a a piece of writing is the
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Foreshadowing C: Comparing and Contrasting B: Summarizing D: Retelling 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 If you look at one Oreo cookie and one Ritz cracker and describe how they are SIMILAR and DIFFERENT, you are
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Tractors and Cranes C: Why Schools are made of Bricks B: Getting a New School D: How Cranes Place Beams in the Ground 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 They are building a new school near my house. Every day I watch the workers drive huge tractors and push a ton of dirt. They have big cranes that help them place tall beams in the ground. The workers build walls using bricks. Every day it looks more and more like a school. Mom says I will go there in the fall. What would be the best title for this story?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: The wind grabbed my arm C: I have a million things to do today B: The water is shiny D: The vibrating water caused the house to crash 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Which of the following is an example of a hyperbole?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: stare C: promise B: ask D: explain 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Anita decided to inquire about what oceanographers do. The word "inquire" comes from the Latin word meaning "seek." Based on this information, "inquire" represents
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: to inform C: to entertain B: to persuade D: to explain 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 These are the best shoes in the world! If you wear these shoes you will jump higher, run faster, and score more points in a ballgame than anyone. Get a pair today! They are refreshing! Get your pair of SkyHigh Flyers TODAY!
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: The boy’s heart is large C: The boy is kind and generous B: The boy’s heart is blue D: The boy’s heart beats fast 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 The boy across the street has a heart as big as the sky The author uses this comparison to show
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Cartoons are awful C: Too much TV is bad for Sonny B: Books are good for babies D: Toddlers like to watch TV 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 Sonny watches too much television. A toddler shouldn't spend hours sitting in front of a television screen. Worse yet, some of his wild behavior has been inspired by those awful cartoons he watches. His parents should spend more time reading or playing games with him and pull the plug on the TV! A baby needs more attention than just keeping them occupied and quiet. The main idea is:
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A: Main idea and details C: clues or prior knowledge B: Compare and contrast D: paper and pencil 50: $1 Million $500,000 $250,000 $125,000 $64,000 $32,000 $16,000 $8,000 $4,000 $2,000 $1,000 $500 $300 $200 $100 What two things are needed to draw a conclusion?
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© Mark E. Damon - All Rights Reserved A This story is an interview with three top skaters. Ivan Tellis is a professional ice-skater. He was interviewed about his practice method. He explains what he does during each practice with his coach The feature story in Skaters' World Magazine has interviews with three of the nation's top skaters. Ivan Tellis, Megan Zinz, and Yascha Doff tell about their practices and give advice to other skaters Skaters' World Magazine interviewed an Olympic gold medalist. She explains the best stretches for ice skaters to try. This interview tells just how Doff keeps her muscles warmed up on the ice There is a good feature story in this month's issue of Skaters' World Magazine. It is about some of the top performers in the nation. The ice-skating world has never seen skaters with these skill levels. Feature Story in This Month's Issue of Skaters' World Magazine: Read our interview with the nation's top performers. The world of ice skating has never seen skaters like these. Learn about their skills on the ice. Pro skater Ivan Tellis tells about his practice method. Prize-winner Megan Zinz gives advice for young skaters. Olympic gold medalist Yascha Doff teaches the best stretches to try. Which is the best summary of the passage above ?
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