(Summative 3) Treating the Red Fox/Waterfront Worries
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Which word from the paragraph 3 has a prefix that means "before"?
prepared
attached
comfortable
refilling
Read this sentence from paragraph 4.
"I looked by the tool shed and checked around the yard, but the fox has disappeared."
Disappeared means "not being seen any longer". It can be broken down into the word parts listed below. Chose the correct meaning of the word part dis-
happened in the past
not, opposite of
to come into view, become visible
the state of
Read this sentence from paragraph 4.
"I looked by the tool shed and checked around the yard, but the fox has disappeared."
Disappeared means "not being seen any longer". It can be broken down into the word parts listed below. Chose the correct meaning of the word part appear-
happened in the past
not, opposite of
to come into view, become visible
the state of
Read this sentence from paragraph 4.
"I looked by the tool shed and checked around the yard, but the fox has disappeared."
Disappeared means "not being seen any longer". It can be broken down into the word parts listed below. Chose the correct meaning of the word part -ed
happened in the past
not, opposite of
to become into view, become visible
Read this sentence from paragraph 4.
"It looked like the treatment had worked!"
The word treatment is made up of the base word treat and the suffix -ment, which means "the state or act of". Based on these word parts, what does treatment mean?
to cure someone many times
care given to cure an injury
someone who tries to cure an injury
to cause someone to be cured
Why does the red fox assure the silver fox in paragraph 5?
The silver fox was scared, but the red fox wanted it to feel safe.
The silver fox was excited, but the red fox wanted it to feel calm.
The silver fox was hungry, but the red fox wanted it to be patient.
The silver fox was angry, but the red fox wanted it to be careful.
What is the meaning of boarded as it is used in paragraph 1?
carried a board
received daily meals
tightly held on to
got into or on
Read this sentence from paragraph 3.
"Jaxon could barely hear her over the moaning and groaning of the boat as it left the dock."
What kind of figurative language is this?
a hyperbole
a personification
metaphor
simile
Which detail from the story contains a simile?
"Jaxon had never been on a boat before, and the thought of traveling across the bay was making his knees weak." (paragraph 1)
"His classmates were all laughing and joking as they grabbed their life jackets, but Jaxon wasn't even smiling." (paragraph 3)
"This boat is as strong as that oak over there." (paragraph 5)
"The ocean breeze began to melt away Jaxon's fears." (paragraph 6)
How does the simile in question 3 help readers understand the story?
It explains how Jaxon is feeling.
It describes how steady and safe the boat is.
It shows how excited everyone is to ride the boat.
It tells how Jaxon is affected by the fresh air.
Which detail from the story contains a metaphor?
"His class was going on a tour of a lighthouse for their field trip." (paragraph 1)
"He was a stone sinking in a sea of worry." (paragraph 3)
"... then she pointed to a large tree along the rocky coastline." (paragraph 5)
".... Jaxon joined his classmates at the bow of the boat to admire the view." (paragraph 6)
What does the metaphor in question 5 help readers understand?
where the field trip takes place
how a character feels
what the setting looks like
how a character acts
Choose the sentence that shows personification.
As Jaxon looked out at the lighthouse, he saw the sunlight hop and dance on the water.
He took a deep breath-the smell of saltwater and fresh air filled his lungs.
The ocean breeze began to melt away Jaxon's fears.
He took another deep breath, and the butterflies in his stomach dissapeared.
What lesson does Jaxon learn at the end of the story?
Traveling by boat can be quick and easy.
It is important to follow boating safety rules.
Worrying can prevent a person from enjoying themselves.
