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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
The r-controlled vowel sound ar will always be spelled...
ar
er
ur
ir
- 2. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
The r-controlled vowel sound er will always be spelled...
or
er
ur
ir
- 3. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
The r-controlled vowel sound or will always be spelled...
or
ore
oar
ur
- 4. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which word has the same r-controlled vowel sound or as in as core?
surround
swerve
roar
perfect
- 5. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which word has the same r-controlled vowel sound ar as in as dark?
father
ant
sharp
warm
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which word has the same r-controlled vowel sound ar as in as bark?
tomorrow
stir
perhaps
murky
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which word has the same r-controlled vowel sound er as in person?
worn
story
sorry
skirt
- 8. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which word has the same r-controlled vowel sound as in mystery?
party
tore
shirt
morning
- 9. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning. Brian moved his hand gingerly over his porcupine quill wound.
roughly
quickly
carefully
slowly
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning. Building the 3,000 piece puzzle was a painstaking process.
easy
careful
carefree
quick
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning. Brian was gratified when he finally made fire.
selfish
embarrassed
delighted
annoyed
- 12. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning. The flint helped to ignite the roaring fire.
flickering light
catch fire
popping
glowing
- 13. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Choose the word or group of words that has about the same meaning. Ashley tried to start the old pickup truck but it just sputtered.
made popping sounds
made roaring sounds
made engine sounds
made whooshing sounds
- 14. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
What point of view is this short story told from?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
- 15. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
Who is relating the events of this short story?
Marcus
Shelly
an unseen narrator
American Idol
- 16. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
What point of view is this short story told from?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
- 17. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 pt
The narrator only tells us the hamster's thoughts and not the cat's thoughts because...
little is known about the cat
the story is about the hamster and how he prepares for the cat's attack
the hamster is the only character with thoughts worth sharing
the cat does not show up until the end of the story
- 18. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What point of view is this short story told from?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person limited
3rd person omniscient
- 19. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
Which line shows you the narrator was feeling scared?
I climbed my way down the tree
and fell with a thud into the mud
Then I heard guard dogs barking
My heart began to pound
