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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which statement is a correct generalization about James Naismith?He liked learning more than teaching othersHe wanted to become rich and famousHe did not enjoy living in many different placesHe was determined to reach his goals - 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence from the story shows that he was determined to reach his goals?"James Naismith could have made lots of money""There was no stopping James when had a plan""As a student teacher, James was very good""James and Maude moved to Denver, Colorado"
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement correctly describes the reason James and his brother and sister went to live with their Grandmother?To place them near other childrentheir uncle forced them to moveto keep them from getting sicktheir grandmother lived close by
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat does the word "gear mean" as used in the text?machine part that is shaped like a wheelsomeone's personal belongingssupplies needed for a specific reasoneffort spent to do an activity
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best definition of the word "ads" as used in the passage?announcements about something that is availablejoins something to another thing or group of thingsfinds the total of two or more numbers or amountswords or pictures used to get people to buy something
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence, from the passage, best supports the definition of the word "ads""Like a champion""He refused the offers""selling products""Backboards were added"
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich consonant is silent in the word "wrap"WRAP
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich consonants stand for the "s" sound in castle?ststle
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich consonant do you hear in the 'mb' in numbmbnnone
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a characteristic of a biography?The person wrote it about themselvesThe words "I" and "My" are used a lot.It was written by someone else.
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHow do you know if a story about a person is an autobiography?Someone else wrote it about the personThey use the words He, She, They and TheirThe person wrote it about themselves, and uses I and my
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhy did James become a minister in 1890?He wanted to help teensHe wanted to give sermonsHe wanted to teach them how to play basketball
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat did James use as the goals when he first invented basketballlaundry basketspeach basketsrope baskets
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich job did James NOT have?MinisterYMCA DirectorPrincipalDoctor
- 15. Multiple ChoiceIs the sentence correct? "We seen sheep."YesChange seen to sawChange seen to see
- 16. Multiple ChoiceFill in the black with the correctly spelled word. "The _______ helped the shoemaker with his work."elveselfselvies
- 17. Multiple ChoiceFill in the black with the correctly spelled word. "My mom has some pretty _______"scarfsscarvesscarve
- 18. Multiple ChoiceFill in the black with the correctly spelled word. "The police officers were _______."HerrosHerosHeroes
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich is a synonym for the word "Icy"HotWarmArtic
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat is an antonym for the word Scary?RelaxingTerrifyingAlarming
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