4.1 reading comprehension

​Reading 4.1
passage and vocabulary

Multiple Choice

What does Laila do first to help at home?

• sweeps and mops

• takes out the trash

• washed the dishes

Multiple Choice

Laila is upset with her mom because she:

• does not have money for the movies

• makes Laila wash the dishes

• usually does the chores at home

Multiple Choice

How does Laila solve her problem?

• she helps instead of being angry

• she asks her mom for money again

• she earns money at a new job

Multiple Choice

This story is mostly about how Laila:

• whats to spend money with a friend

• has no money to go to the movies

• learns to help her mother more

Multiple Choice

How does Laila feel about helping out with chores?

• happy

• tired

• proud

Multiple Choice

Elizabeth says what she writes in her diary is private. She doesn't want anyone to read it. What does private mean?

• creative

• personal

• interesting

Multiple Choice

She felt foolish after the principal talked to her about being late for class. Here foolish means:

• interested

• embarrassed

• excited

Multiple Choice

These days, John cannot afford to see a movie. He is having all of his money for a new bike. Afford means being able to?

• sit

• pay

• eat

Multiple Choice

We had lots of ants in our house because there was an ant colony living in the wall. Here colony means:

• group

• couple

• line

Open Ended

Write a sentence using the word private.

Open Ended

Write a sentence using the word, foolish.