Listening Comprehension - GLAT 2009-The Big Day

"The day had finally arrived and I was sure that I was ready." In that sentence "arrived" means:

• departed

• come

• went

• travelled

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who said the words, 'You may begin?'

• Tom's mother

• Tom's teacher

• Tom's neighbor

• Tom's bestfriend

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which TWO statements below tell what made the writer feel confused?

• The exam was on the desk.

• The pages were blank.

• He got up early to study.

• He was alone in the room.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

In the last sentence of the first paragraph, the beating of the boys heart is compared to:

• a goat

• cowbells

• clapping

• a drum beat

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Tom heard his mother say, 'Tom get out of bed!' This statement is telling us that the writer was:

• playing

• sleeping

• reading

• writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Name TWO things the writer did to prepare for the big day.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3