Casey at the Bat

Reorder the following events

• Two Mudville players got to second and third base.

• Casey ignored the first two pitches.

• The Mudville team was behind with two outs.

• Casey went to bat.

• Casey struck out.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

At the beginning of the poem Mudville had _ points and the other team had 4.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Fans started leaving the game because they thought Casey would not get to _.

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

If Casey had made a home run, the score would have been _ points for Mudville and 4 points for the other team.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

On the third pitch, Casey _ the ball.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

Match the idiom to what it means

• hit the ball very hard

• "Cooney died at first."

• a poor baseball hitter

• "Blake tore the cover off the ball"

• a poor baseball hitter

• "the latter was a cake"

• made an out at first base

• "the former was a lulu"

• was on third base

• "Flynn a-hugging third"

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

Match the word to the correct definition.

• stray; go in an irregular way

• straggling

• covered

• wonderment

• large number

• wreathed

• amazement

• pallor

• pale; having no color

• multitude

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Match the word to the definition

• made happy

• doffed

• removed

• writhing

• twist or squirm

• bearing

• scornful; stuck up

• gladdened

• way of standing; posture

• haughty

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Match the word to the definition

• ignored or disregarded

• tumult

• great or magnificent

• visage

• expression on the face

• bade

• ordered or commanded

• unheeded

• crowd disturbance or riot

• grandeur

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4