Geneva Reading Passage

This passage is most likely about a girl who

• goes to an event with friends

• appreciates a friend's special skills

• teaches a new language to a friend

• listens to a friend give a speech

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

According to the passage, what to the narrator's mother and Geneva have in common?

• They are both painters.

• They both own trucks.

• They are both hearing-impaired.

• They both know how to read lips.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

The narrator feels happy when she watches Geneva use sign language. Which sentence best supports why she likes watching Geneva sign?

• "She speaks and reads lips pretty well, but she says sign language is much easier."

• "Her eyes shine, then, and her whole body seems in motion."

• "During dinner Geneva and Mom conversed in sign language."

• "She touched the fingertips of one hand to her lips, then help them out toward Geneva."

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What is the most likely reason the narrator's mother has learned sign language?

• so she can speak to her friend

• so her family can understand her

• to have more interesting conversations

• to avoid having to lip read

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

If she spends more time with Geneva, the narrator will most likely

• learn to drive a truck

• go to more art shows

• decide to be a painter herself

• improve her sign language skills

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6