2. www.mrsziruolo.com Unit 6, Week 3 Music of the Stone Age

3. www.mrsziruolo.com 100 200 400 300 400 Word Work Grammar Comprehension Vocabulary 300 200 400 200 100 500 100

4. www.mrsziruolo.com A. left B. fern C. tree fern

5. www.mrsziruolo.com Which is written correctly? A.Ryans book is on the table. B. Ryan’s book is on the table. C. Ryans book is on the table. Ryan’s book is on the table.

6. www.mrsziruolo.com Jon bounced the ball. Up, down, up, down it went. He lifted the ball into the air and let go. The ball traveled closer and closer to the net. It circled The rim and finally went in. “YES!” Jon yelled! “I did it!” Why did the author write this story? The author wrote this story to entertain or tell a story about a boy playing ball.

7. www.mrsziruolo.com Which pair of words has almost the same meaning? A.pleasant, awful B. impossible, easy C. watch, look Watch, look

8. www.mrsziruolo.com What is the beginning sound in the word ? Ear = long e

9. www.mrsziruolo.com Jasmine can run _____ than me. A.fast B. faster C. fastest faster

10. www.mrsziruolo.com Swimming teams are good for kids. The kids can make many new friends. They get plenty of exercise. The best part is that the kids have fun. Why did the author write this story? The author wrote this story to persuade you to think that swim teams are good for kids.

11. www.mrsziruolo.com Pat has a real _____ for tap dancing. A.talent B. treasure C. impossible talent

12. www.mrsziruolo.com What is the middle sound in the word ? Gear = long e

13. www.mrsziruolo.com Which is written correctly? A.I found Debbie’s pencil. B. I found Debbies pencil. C. I found Debbies’ pencil. I found Debbie’s pencil.

14. www.mrsziruolo.com An encyclopedia is a book or collection of books that gives detailed information about many different topics. Entries may include maps, charts, graphs, and photos. Why did the author write this story? The author wrote this story to inform or teach you about encyclopedias.

15. www.mrsziruolo.com Which group of words has almost the same meaning? A. talent, read B. pleasant, mean C. treasures, valuables Treasures, valuables

16. www.mrsziruolo.com A.grill B.works A.clerk clerk

17. www.mrsziruolo.com I can jump the _____. A.high B. higher C. highest highest

18. www.mrsziruolo.com We went camping last weekend. I don’t want to go again. It rained all weekend. Our tent got soaked. Raccoons got into our food. They ate all of my favorite snacks. Why did the author write this story? The author wrote this story to entertain or tell a story about a camping trip.

19. www.mrsziruolo.com Subtracting 9 from 7 is impossible. What does the word impossible mean? A.not possible B. somewhat possible C. Very possible Not possible

20. www.mrsziruolo.com How many sounds are in the word ? perch = 3

21. www.mrsziruolo.com David is the _____ boy in class. A.tall B. taller C. tallest tallest

22. www.mrsziruolo.com Come see our selection of kittens! Kittens make great pets. Kittens are soft and cuddly. You will love to hug one. Kittens are fun to play with. They love to chase after strings. Best of all, kittens are on sale! You won’t find a better Price anywhere else. Come on down to Super Pets and get a kitten of your very own today! Why did the author write this story? The author wrote this story to persuade you to buy a kitten.

23. www.mrsziruolo.com The flowers you picked have a ______ smell. A. talent B. treasures C. pleasant pleasant