A) singular B) singular possessive C) plural possessive D) plural
A) used B) world's C) she's D) chains
A) The clasp locker could only be used on shoes. B) Only twenty clasp lockers sold at the World's Fair. C) The clasp lockers broke easily. D) It was difficult for people to fasten shoes with buttons.
A) a man who sells rain boots B) a man who wants to be famous C) a man who goes to the World's Fair D) a man who invents the zipper
A) seeing B) sewing C) closing shoes D) catching fish
A) Whitcomb Judson showed his clasp locker at the World's Fair in Chicago. B) Whitcomb Judson was upset because Gideon changed his invention. C) Whitcomb Judson was a creative inventor. D) Whitcomb Judson clasp lockers were better than hooks and eyes.
A) The name of the "clasp locker" was changed to "zipper". B) The BFGoodrich Company decided to sell rain boots using the clasp locker. C) Whitcomb sold his clasp locker at the World's Fair held in Chicago. D) Whitcomb invented a new kind of streetcar that ran on an underground track.
A) zipper B) button C) snap D) lace-up
A) easli B) east C) easy D) easi
A) to help a friend B) to sell invention to BF Goodrich C) to create something D) to become famous
A) Whitcomb Judson's friend made the suggestion. B) The clasp and locker were named after the inventor. C) Zippers were a quicker and better method of closure. D) The clasp and locker made a zip sound.
A) button hooks B) chains C) snaps D) clasp lockers
A) ten B) forty C) two D) twenty
A) It would let people close their shoes with just one hand. B) He invented a new kind of streetcar that ran on an underground track. C) It looked like two chains with hooks. D) Clasp lockers made a zip sound when opened and closed.
A) to persuade the reader to buy a zipper B) to explain how zippers work C) to entertain the reader with an untrue story D) to inform the reader about the invention of zippers
A) nonfiction B) fiction C) folk tale D) historical fiction
A) Whitcomb L. Judson was given money to invent something. B) It took two hands to close shoes. C) Mail was falling out of bags. D) He needed to do a project using metal.
A) Whitcomb started a company to make the new invention. B) Gideon Sundback made many changes to the invention. C) Whitcomb sold twenty clasp lockers at the 1893 World's Fair. D) The B.F. Goodrich Company decided to use the clasp lockers on their rain boots.
A) Whitcomb Judson goes to the World's Fair. B) Whitcomb Judson calls his invention a "clasp locker." C) Whitcomb Judson starts a company. D) Whitcomb Judson dies.
A) homophones B) synonyms C) metaphors D) antonyms
A) Gideon Sundback invented the zipper. B) Zippers were invented to make fastening shoes and boots easier. C) Whitcomb L. Judson invented the underground streetcar. D) Many new inventions were introduced at the World's Fair.
A) onomatopoeia B) personification C) simile D) alliteration
A) The Invention of the Zipper B) A New Company C) Going to the World's Fair D) Doctors for Sore Backs
A) to become famous B) to make a lot of money C) to close his coat faster D) to help his friend |