ELA Weekly Assessment Sept W-1

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People began to ___________________ for
better working conditions.

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They organized _______________ and
even took unpaid time off

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Workers fought for higher ________________
and safer working environments

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Yard work can be tough labor
sometimes. My brother and I try to help
each other to make it easier.
hat does the word labor mean?

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Select an antonym for the word decline

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During the 1800s, settlers began to move west. One place they settled was St. Louis,
Missouri. Two large rivers called the Mississippi River and the Missouri River meet in St.
Louis. This location was very helpful for people to travel by boat. People could travel
on boats with goods, which are things people buy or sell. As time went on, even more
people came to St. Louis to work, farm, or set up new businesses

Select the sentence that supports the point that St. Louis was a good location for
business in the 1800s.

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Which word below means the same thing
as scared?

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Caroline was not ______________
to go to the Fall Festival because
she failed to do her homework

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Will you read ________ the first
paragraph of the book?

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Let's go _____________ the Fall Festival
next weekend.

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We bought ____________ apples.

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Do you like _ eat apples ___?

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Colin was determined to get a part in the
school play. On the day of tryouts, he got
cold feet. "Mom, I don't feel so well. I should
stay home from school, " he whined. His mom
knew better and sent him on his way to
school. That afternoon, he came home with
a huge smile and the leading part in the
school play.

Circle the meaning of the underlined idiom.

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Last weekend, Kate and her family went
to visit their grandfather in the hospital.
Today, they will bring Grandpa home.
Kate remembers the hospital was a
refrigerator. Before getting in the car, she
grabs a sweatshirt from the closet.

What is the meaning of the metaphore ?

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People began to ___________________ forbetter working conditions.

They organized _______________ andeven took unpaid time off

Workers fought for higher ________________and safer working environments

Yard work can be tough laborsometimes. My brother and I try to helpeach other to make it easier.hat does the word labor mean?

Select an antonym for the word decline

Which word below means the same thingas scared?

Caroline was not ______________to go to the Fall Festival becauseshe failed to do her homework

Will you read ________ the firstparagraph of the book?

Let's go _____________ the Fall Festivalnext weekend.

We bought ____________ apples.

Do you like _______ eat apples _________?

Last weekend, Kate and her family wentto visit their grandfather in the hospital.Today, they will bring Grandpa home.Kate remembers the hospital was arefrigerator. Before getting in the car, shegrabs a sweatshirt from the closet.What is the meaning of the metaphore ?

What is the meaning of a synonym ?

People began to ___________________ for
better working conditions.

They organized _______________ and
even took unpaid time off

Workers fought for higher ________________
and safer working environments

Yard work can be tough labor
sometimes. My brother and I try to help
each other to make it easier.
hat does the word labor mean?

Which word below means the same thing
as scared?

Caroline was not ______________
to go to the Fall Festival because
she failed to do her homework

Will you read ________ the first
paragraph of the book?

Let's go _____________ the Fall Festival
next weekend.

Do you like _ eat apples ___?

Last weekend, Kate and her family went
to visit their grandfather in the hospital.
Today, they will bring Grandpa home.
Kate remembers the hospital was a
refrigerator. Before getting in the car, she
grabs a sweatshirt from the closet.

What is the meaning of the metaphore ?