Bert Does Not Like Bugs

What is Bert's main problem?

• He likes bugs.

• Bugs like him.

• He is a nice horse.

• Bugs are in the barn.

Why didn't the bugs leave when Bert swished his tail?

• They couldn't find another horse to bother.

• They were afraid of his tail.

• They thought he wanted to play.

• They did not notice Bert swish his tail.

Which of these is NOT one of Bert's plans to get rid of the bugs?

• To swish his tail

• To jump up and down

• To yell "Scram!"

• To fill a pail with water

How do you know that Bert's plan worked?

• The bugs stayed away.

• He ran into the field.

• He scratched the bugs away.

• The bugs came back to Bert.

What is the main idea of this story?

• A horse that becomes friends with some bugs.

• A horse who cannot think of a plan.

• A horse who likes to live in a barn.

• A horse who gets rid of bugs.

Which word is spelled correctly?

• waiyt

• wayt

• wait

• wate

Which word is spelled correctly?

• trai

• tray

• traye

• trai

Which word is spelled correctly?

• payde

• payd

• paide

• paid

Pick the word that best completes this sentence:

We hired a ____________ to clean our house.

• made

• maid

• mayd

• maide

Pick the word that best completes this sentence:

We used ____________ to make pottery in art class.

• claie

• clai

• claye

• clay