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Main idea of the author's weekend plans with family.

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The author enjoys spending time with her family.

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Main idea of the selection:

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Someday we will have robots that will be our personal servants.

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Ben searched for his favorite blue car, given by Uncle Lonnie, among his toys. He found it by stepping on it.

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Ben found the blue car his Uncle Lonnie gave him by stepping on it.

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Main event: Students in cafeteria during lunch, trading food.

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Jacob and Rudy trade food at lunch.

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Melanie hated her green room and wanted to paint it purple. She helped her mother paint it all afternoon and felt special. After finishing, they had a snack. What is the main idea?

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Melanie liked the purple room she helped paint.

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Main idea of the passage: Snow was falling, Buddy and William were sick and bored, ready to return to school.

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They were bored and ready to go back to school.

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Main event: Mrs. Brown's class preparing for Valentine's Day party.

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Mrs. Brown's class was getting ready for a Valentine's Day party.

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Giraffes make noises when hurt (low moo) or frightened (short high sound).

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Giraffes do make noises.

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Mary has a new pet, a soft and cuddly baby kitten that sleeps a lot. She plays with it when awake and always feeds it.

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Mary’s new pet is a kitten.

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Tom reels in a line, struggling against a strong pull. He sees his catch, a snapping turtle, which could feed his family for three days.

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Tom catches a snapping turtle while fishing.