Weekly Reading Test Module 3 Week 1

VocabularyPick the correct vocabulary word to complete the sentence. Art works are often sold at an _ to the highest bidder. auction drifting damp spare The bored child was _ from one place to another around the room. damp drifting spare auction A sponge must be _ to be useful. auction damp drifting spare A friend might ask if you can _ a pencil. damp drifting spare auction There are often two or three different _to a song. verses drifting damp brimming The _ is the part of the song that most people remember best. brimming drifting chorus damp Sylvia filled the glass until it was _. verses chorus brimming spare Verb Tenses Is the verb in each sentence past tense, present tense, or future tense? Michael likes many kinds of animals. past tense present tense future tense He collects facts about animals. past tense present tense future tense I finished a book about birds yesterday. past tense present tense future tense We will go to the library tomorrow. past tense present tense future tense Michael will look for books about bats. past tense present tense future tense More Verb Tenses Decide which verb will complete each sentence using the tense provided. Most bats _ insects. (future tense) ate are eating will eat They _ gardeners a great deal. (present tense) helped help will help A flying bat _ sounds. (present tense) made makes will make The sounds _ echoes to the bat's ears. (past tense) sent send will send The echoes _ the bat. (past tense) directed direct will direct Suffixes Find the meaning of the underlined word. Please stay away from the edge. It is very dangerous. without danger full of danger danger again before danger He makes the work seem effortless. full of effort before the effort above the effort without effort The colorful rainbow lit up the morning sky. full of color without color under color too much color The choir sounded so joyous as they sang their songs. without joy before joy full of joy joy again The team felt hopeless when their opponents scored another touchdown. without hope full of hope hope again before hope Sequencing Read the following passages and answer the questions. What does the mother penguin do after she lays the egg? She finds food. She gives the egg to the father. She takes care of the egg. She lets the father eat. What happens before the chick hatches? The fathers leaves to find food. The mother returns to care for the chick. The father does not eat or move too much. The penguins care for the chick together. Which of these does NOT happen after the chick hatches? The mother feeds the chick. The mother returns with food. The father leaves to find food. The father sits without eating or moving. What is the last thing that happens when emperor penguins hatch a chick? The chick hatches from its egg. The parents take turns caring for the chick. The father leaves to eat. The mother lays a new egg. When does hurricane season start? early spring June November late summer What happens after water evaporates in warm oceans? A storm is created. A hurricane always forms. The storm disappears. The hurricane travels north. Which one happens after a hurricane forms? It begins moving north. It moves to warm water. It starts to spin. It moves cold air into the atmosphere. When does hurricane season end? spring summer June November