Reading Review

Front

affable. Sally hopes her new boss is affable. Her old boss was very cold and grouchy, and it was impossible to talk to him.

Back

friendly and polite

Front

din

Kyan creates an awful din when he starts screaming and banging on his toys.

Back

a loud, disruptive noise

Front

IDENTIFY THE MAIN IDEA

Being a clown isn't all fun and games. Rodeo clowns expose themselves to great danger every time they perform. When cowboys dismount or bulls buck them off, rodeo clowns jump in front of the bulls and motion wildly to get their attention. In this way rodeo clowns provide an alternate target, and in doing so protect the rider. Of course, this is a very dangerous thing to do. So you see, sometimes clowning around can be serious business.

Back

Rodeo clowns protect cowboys by putting themselves in danger.

Front

What is the main idea about soccer players?

• They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score.
• Soccer players learn how to dribble.
• They learn how to work together as teammates.
• Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

Back

Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.

Front

You notice muddy paw prints on the ground in your kitchen and you find a hole in your backyard. What can you infer has happened?

Back

your dog dug a hole in the yard

Front

Max was baking some cookies, but then he got an important phone call. He returned a few minutes later to a smoke filled kitchen. What can you infer?

Back

Max forgot about the cookies and they are burning.

Front

What character trait does David demonstrate when he returns a wallet to its owner?

Back

Honest

Front

No one wants to play with Lena because she always tells everyone else what to do. She insists that everyone do things her way and will not listen to anyone else's ideas. Which word best describes Lena? Options: irresponsible, cruel, bossy, impolite

Back

bossy

Front

What is the setting of the passage below?
One summer day, Randolph the Bright slept alone in his room in the castle at Reddington. The light of the morning seeped slowly through his curtains. Randolph blinked against the day, smiling as his dream came to a peaceful conclusion. 

Back

a summer morning in a castle

Front

If the passage below were set in a snowy park where children were playing, what could you infer?
Lena laughed loudly. "I can't believe you did that!" she said, smiling.

Back

Lena might have been gently hit by a snowball.