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Write TRUE if the statement is true. If it is false, change the underlined word with the correct
answer.
41. The troposphere contains all the water vapor and carbon dioxide in the air. It is the region of
weather with rising air currents, condensation, clouds, rain, and snow.
42. In the middle of the stratosphere is gravity.
43. Climate tells what is going on in the atmosphere at a particular place and time.
44. Air pressure is controlled by the temperature of the air, the amount of water vapor in the air,
and the altitude.
45. Air pressure can be measured using a hygrometer.
46. A land breeze happens when the cold, heavier air over the ocean pushes the warm air over
the land.
47. The amount of water vapor in the air is generally referred to as humidity.
48. A cold front brings heavy rains and thunderstorms.
49. Rain and hailstone are only two of the different forms of humidity. 50. Artificial rain can be
made by cloud seeding.
Match Column A to Column B. Write only the
letter of your answer.
Column A
1. It begins as a low pressure center over an
ocean with circulating wind of less than 24
km/hr and, in some cases, no winds at all.
g. eye
h. tornado
i. Hurricane
j. PAGASA
k. Habagat
l. tropical cyclone
m. depression
n. radar
o. easterly wave
Instruction: Identify each sentence pattern below as: SV, SVO, SV-IO-DO, SVC, SV-DO-OC, SVA.
1. He bought his girlfriend a ring.
2. She sings and dances.
3. She made the problem complicated.
4. She goes to school.
5. John and Marry are swimming.
6. He brought me a cup of tea.
7. The company has been very successful.
8. They are in class.
9. He is brave.
10. I called my dog Dodo.
11. They are reading in the library.
12. He has fixed the computer.
13. I wrote my friend a letter.
14. He appointed John his assistant.
15. They are internal auditors.
16. He runs very quickly.
17. Close the window.
18. They made her upset.
19. She was frightened.
20. My brother is doing homework.
8. When they finish school, they always go to the library which is in the school campus together.
9. The library is quiet, and it also has a tutor who can help explaining them when they dont understand
the lessons.
10.When they have time, they also join community work which is not paid.
11.They can also build network with people who come from different background; they have lots of
experience to share.
Complex
2. I got in trouble | so I can't go to the party, | but it would have been fun.
Compound
Complex
4. Mr. Morton, the best reading teacher in the world, taught me sentence structure.
Simple
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
5. Keith, Carrie, and Kyle bought donuts and ate them down by the river.
Simple
Sentence Type
6. I left early | so that I could get some work done, | but I'll be back soon.
Compound
7. Crossing the street is dangerous | if you don't look both ways | before you cross.
Complex
8. If you don't want to study, | you should stay home, | but you may regret it.
Compound-Complex
9. Every time I go to mall, | I spend all of my money on things | that I don't need.
Complex
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
10. Mom said | that I can go to the museum with you | but I have to be home early.
Compound-Complex
Sentence Type
11. Modern Warfare is a fun game | but no game is better than Ms. Pac-Man.
Compound
12. Todd and Nick are eating chips and salsa on a park bench before dinner.
Simple
Sentence Type
Sentence Type
. weather map?
A
isoba
.
rs
B
precipitati
.
on
C
populati
.
on
12 The constant recording of weather
. information helps to determine the
climate of an area.
A
Tru
.
e
B
Fals
.
e
13 In what ways does the Sun influence
. weather?
A
The Sun heats water on
.
Earth.
B
The Sun heats air in the
.
atmosphere.
C
The Sun evaporates water in the
.
atmosphere to create clouds.
D
all answers are
.
correct
14 What are scientist who study
. weather called?
A
Rainologi
.
sts
B
Meteorologi
.
sts
C
Biologi
.
sts
15 Which pressure system brings rain/stormy
. weather?
A
high
.
pressure
B
low
.
pressure
16 __________ is used to photograph and track
. large scale air movements such as
typhoons etc.
17 The process in which liquid water changes
. into a gas or water vapor
A
Transpirati
.
on
B
Evaporati
.
on
C
Condensat
.
ion
D
Precipitati
.
on
B
.
C
.
D
.
wind
speed
atmospheric
pressure
temperat
ure
C
.
dry
weather
THERMOMETER
BAROMETER
PSYCHROMETER
RAIN GAUGE (meter)
WIND VANE
ANEMOMETER
RAIN GAUGE
HYGROMETER
WEATHER BALLOON
COMPASS
WEATHER SATELLITES
HUMIDITY
CLIMATE
WEATHER
CLOUD
CIRRUS
CUMULUS
STRATUS
NIMBUS
PRECIPITATION
RAIN
SLEET
SNOW
HAIL
FROST
WEATHER DISTURBANCE
TYPHOON
DEW
THUNDERSTORM
GEOGRAPHICAL
LOCATIONS AND
PREVAILING
WINDS
MONSOON
NORTHEAST
MONSOON
SOUTHWEST
MONSOON
WEATHER MAPS
WEATHER FORECAST
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Dry
Wet
cold front
WARM FRONT
HIGH PRESSURE
LOW PRESSURE
AIR PRESSURE
FRONT
Thermometer:
Measures temperature
barometer:
Measures air pressure
anemometer:
measures wind speed
rain gauge:
Measures precipitation
wind vane:
Measures wind direction
hygrometer:
measures humidity.
Tropical Rainforest
Desert Climate
Blizzard Climate
Fine Weather
Fair Weather
Rainy Weather
Stormy Weather
Meteorology
Atmospheric Pressure
Name: _____________________________
The speaker does not care about the color of the napkins.
3. Discontent: If we use the red napkins, my mom will be happy but my dad will be discontent.
Definition: Upset; not happy
What clues in the sentence lead you to your definition?
The sentence implies that the dogs would be willing to fight over a small amount of food.
5. Fretful: My mom always worries about my grades and the colleges that I'll be able to attend, but if she were
a little less fretful she'd be a lot more fun.
Definition: Unable to relax; restless and worried
What clues in the sentence lead you to your definition?
7. Wither:
Alice finally threw the withering roses away when a dead petal fell into her cereal bowl.
Directions: Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow. Refer to the text to check
your answers when appropriate.
You know that you're doing something big when
your company name becomes a verb. Ask Xerox.
In 1959 they created the first plain paper copy
machine. It was one of the most successful
products ever. The company name Xerox grew
into a verb that means "to copy," as in "Bob, can
you Xerox this for me?" Around 50 years later, the
same thing happened to Google. Their company
name grew into a verb that means "to do an
internet search." Now everyone and their grandma
knows what it means to Google it.
2. Which statement would the author of this text most likely disagree with?
a. Part of Google's success is due to the design of their homepage.
b. Google succeeded by following examples of others in their field.
c. Google wasn't the first search engine, but it was the best.
d. Google's success may not have been possible without Larry Page.
B
3. Which best expresses the main idea of the third paragraph?
a. There are lots and lots of websites connected to the internet.
b. Google created a better way to organize search results.
c. Many smart people have worked on search engines over the years.
d. Older search engines used unreliable methods to order results.
D
4. What is the author's main purpose in writing this article?
a. To explain how Google overtook its rivals
b. To compare and contrast Google and Xerox
c. To persuade readers to use Google for internet searches
d. To discuss how companies can influence language over time
A
5. Which statement would the author most likely agree with?
a. Google became successful because its founders were well-connected.
b. Google was the world's first and best search engine.
c. Google changed the world by solving an old problem in a new way.
d. Google's other products are now more important to its success than search.
C
6. Which best expresses the main idea of the fourth paragraph?
a. Links allow people to surf from one website to the next.
b. Larry Page's ideas about links helped Google get to the top.
c. Larry Page contributed to the internet by inventing the link.
d. Google is a website that serves important links to users.
B
7. Which best explains why the author discusses Xerox in this text?
a. He is discussing big companies that came before Google.
b. He is explaining how companies must change with the times.
c. He is showing how companies can affect our language.
d. He is comparing and contrasting Google and Xerox.
C
8. How did Google improve search quality in 1998?
a. They counted how many times queries appeared on each page.
b. They looked more closely at the words in search queries.
c. They linked to more pages.