Reading Inventory review

Q: Did you know the White House has 132 rooms? The housekeeping staff keeps them all clean. They make sure the White House is ready for important guests. Workers take care of the outside of the White House too. There are many plants and flowers in the gardens. Gardeners water them. They keep everything beautiful all year. About 12,000 tulips bloom in the White House gardens.

The Staff is ________________.

• busy

• rude

• polite

• full

At first, nothing seemed to go well at Kitty Hawk. The building the brothers worked in blew down in a storm. So they had to put up another building. Then this building was almost lost in another storm!

The building was _____ .

• Cold

• Pretty

• ruined

• painted

"Welcome to the Battle of the Bands," she said. "This year we have nine bands. Each band will play for fifteen minutes. The judges will choose three finalists."

This is a _____ .

• meeting

• vacation

• party

• contest

Brian's father came forward with Martin. "I'm glad to know what happened," he said. "And especially glad to know that Martin was in no way at fault. He's a fine young man and an exciting performer." Brian's father _____ Martin.

• needs

• respects

• visits

• carries

"We don't have much more room in our baskets," said Peter. "Don't pick any more small strawberries. Hunt around until you find large ones."

They were _____ berries.

• planting

• collecting

• eating

• mashing

The nurse didn't answer her. She walked quickly past Bonnie to the elevator. Just as the door closed, Bonnie saw that something was wrong. The woman wore a white dress and a nurse's cap. But she was wearing brown shoes!

There was a problem with her _____ .

• hair

• hat

• clothes

• car