Choose a word to correctly finish the sentence explaining how Baby Turtle changes throughout the story.
Beginning: Baby Turtle is __________ when he goes swimming by himself.
scared
relieved
surprised
determined
Choose a word to correctly finish the sentence explaining how Baby Turtle changes throughout the story.
Middle: Baby Turtle is __________ when he becomes lost.
scared
relieved
surprised
determined
Choose a word to correctly finish the sentence explaining how Baby Turtle changes throughout the story.
End: Baby Turtle is __________ when he finds his family again.
scared
relieved
surprised
determined
Which phrase from the passage shows that Coyote is untrustworthy?
"like smoke through shadows" (paragraph 6)
"heard Baby Turtle whimpering" (paragraph 6)
"come to investigate" (paragraph 6)
Which other phrase shows that Coyote is untrustworthy?
"my little friend" (paragraph 7)
"whispered hungrily, licking his lips" (paragraph 7)
"You are not very big, but you will still make a tasty snack." (paragraph 7)
Read this sentence from paragraph 8.
"He knew he could not outrun Coyote, but maybe he could outwit him."
What does the prefix out- mean as used in the words outrun and outwit?
against
too much
in favor of
be greater than
Based on the prefix, what does the word outwit mean?
not smart
be smarter than
like being smart
refuse to be smart
Read this sentence from paragraph 9.
"I might be young, but my shell is nearly indestructible!"
What does indestructible mean in this sentence?
against destroying
more than destroyed
not able to be destroyed
able to be destroyed again
Question 9
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Question 10
10.
Question 11
11.
Question 12
12.
The prefix auto- means “on one’s own,” and the root graph means “to write.” What does autograph mean?
to put in writing
to write on your own
handwriting
unsigned
What other word in the paragraph contains one of the roots in autograph?
his hand
tuxedo
photograph
violinist
What is the meaning of the word livable as it is used in the paragraph?
full of life
the study of life
the quality of living
the ability to live in
Word darkness is made of the root word dark and the suffix -ness meaning 'state of, quality of'. Based on the meaning of these words, what would be the most accurate meaning of the word darkness?
