Close Reading - English Thursday

Which idea from the selection does the first photograph support?

• Frogs need human protection in nature.

• Frogs croak to interact with one another.

• Frogs can hide easily because of their size.

• Frogs search for food during the night.

Which words from paragraph 6 help the reader know the meaning of distinct?

• difficult for others to copy

• made recordings

• mixed up the patterns

• didn’t call back

What does the word competent mean in paragraph 23?

• Having good skills.

• Describing something in a believable way.

• Showing the proper respect.

• Trying to make improvements.

Which words from paragraph 3 best help the reader understand what appropriate means?

• people who work with children

• volunteers fill bags

• fit the needs of

• experienced other difficulties

• F

• G

• H

• J

What is the meaning of the word burrowing in line 8?

• SLEEPING

• EATING

• DIGGING

• SQUEAKING

What is emphasized by the repetition of the words “I wish” in the poem?

• The reason the speaker wants her mother to like Manga

• The speaker’s desire for Manga to have the best life possible

• The length of time it takes the speaker to find Manga when he escapes

• The speaker’s reason for keeping Manga as a pet

In paragraph 4, what does the word irritating mean?

• LOW

• CURIOUS

• NERVEOUS

• ANNOYING

Which sentence from the selection expresses an opinion?

• The fertilizer mixes with the soil and makes it richer, which helps plants grow.

• More plants mean more food for people and animals.

• Today there are many people who build homes for bats.

• Giving a bat a home is a great way to help these useful creatures.

What is the section "Bat Benefits" mostly about? Support your answer with evidence from the text.

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