May 4 Comprehension questions

What does the word “seeps” means as it is used in the passage?

• to leak slowly

• to become smaller

• to become warm

• to dry out

Choose the phrase that supports your answer in part A

• things are thirsty

• water seeps into the ground

• acts like a sponge and soak up

• water might find grass

Which detail is most important to the title "The Snowman's Gift"

• "When the sun shines it makes heat

• "The water helps many different things grow

• "As the snowman melts, it gets smaller

• The ground soaks up water like a sponge

Which sentecne would the author most likely agree with?

• Water from snowmen makes flowers more colorful

• The snowman's gift is bad for plants

• Heat from the sun changes snow into ice crystals

• A snowman is useful after it melts

Which sentence from the passage supports the answer to Part A?

• "As the sun shines it makes heat"

• "The snowman gets smaller and smaller as it melts until we cant see it at all

• "When they get warm, the crystals change from ice into water"

• "As the water seeps into the ground, it finds lots of things that are thirsty"