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Dara baked some fresh chocolate chip cookies. After they finished cooking, she waited for them to cool. Next, she took out a plate and a glass. When she went to pour a glass of milk, she discovered there were only a few drops left. She wanted to eat her cookies while they were hot. Dara poured herself a glass of water instead and enjoyed her cookies. Later, Dara remembered that she still needed milk. So, she went to the store to buy a carton.

What does the transition word later show?

• It shows that Dara remembered that she still needed milk before eating her cookies.

• It shows that Dara remembered that she still needed milk after eating her cookies.

• It shows that Dara remembered that she still needed milk at the same time that she ate her cookies.

The aliens' spaceship broke down. They made an emergency landing on the closest planet. After landing, they climbed out to find help. Soon, the aliens found a small town. They talked to many of the townspeople and asked them for help fixing the spaceship. But no one knew what was wrong with it. After a long day of searching, they were just about to give up. Suddenly, a creature came up to one of the aliens and said, "I'm a mechanic! Let me see your ship!" She fixed their ship for them. Finally, the aliens waved goodbye to their new friends and flew off.

What is the last event that happened in this story?

• A creature told the aliens that she was a mechanic.

• The aliens searched for someone to fix their spaceship.

• The aliens flew away from the planet where they'd landed.

Jakub was studying for a big science test. He read his textbook to learn more about plants. Meanwhile, his sister Isabel rode her bike outside. She was only three, so she didn't have any studying to do.

Jakub read his science textbook at the same time that Isabel

• studied for a test.

• learned about plants.

• rode her bike outside.

Read the following directions for washing your hands.

1. Turn on the water.

2. Put your hands under the water.

3. Add soap, and rub your hands together for 15 seconds.

4. Rinse the soap off your hands with water.

5. Dry your hands with a paper towel.

6. Turn off the water with the paper towel.

What is the next step after adding soap and rubbing your hands together for 15 seconds?

• Rinse the soap off your hands with water.

• Dry your hands with a paper towel.

• Turn on the water.