Paired Passage Review

Patrick’s feelings about babysitting begin to become more positive when he —

• sits at a tiny table.

• braids the girls’ hair.

• hits an imaginary dragon with a spatula.

• plans to entertain the girls with a movie.

What is hidden from the reader as a result of the story being told from the

first-person pointof view?

• Emily’s reason for bringing Charlie with her from Texas

• The actions of Emily with Kyle and Kristin

• The dialogue between Kyle and Kristin

• Kyle and Kristin’s thoughts about Emily

What is one similarity in the way the main characters work through their conflicts?

• Both main characters adopt a new attitude that leads to a resolution.

• Both main characters make a mistake that adds to their problems.

• Both main characters perform a task that leads to recognition from others.

• Both main characters resolve their concerns by focusing on the needs of others.

In what way do both Patrick from “Prince Patrick” and Emily from

“A Wintry Welcome” change

throughout the stories?

• They both feel excited at first but then are displeased with events that occur.

• They both are worried but then become relieved in the end.

• They both feel doubtful about their abilities but then become confident.

• They both are unhappy about their circumstances but then learn to accept them.

Read this sentence from “A Wintry Welcome.”

I almost forgot about Texas as I concentrated on my new friends instead.

Which sentence from “Prince Patrick” shows that Patrick begins to feel the same way?

• “Might as well make this fun,” he thought.

• The girls chatted about Patrick’s work as they positioned shimmering crowns on their

  heads.

• Patrick didn’t even know how to braid hair.

• “This is not how I imagined I would be spending Saturday afternoon,” he thought.

THEME is..

• the moral of the story.

• a life lesson.

• the message of the story.

• All answer choices are correct.

College grant programs can now help students pursue an education and improve their lifes.

What change, if any, needs to be made to the sentence?

• No change needs to be made.

• Insert a comma after students.

• Change lifes to lives.

• Change students to student's.

A college football player might not notice

the first few tackles in a game, but an NFL

player can spot it right away!

What change needs to be made in the

sentence?

• Change it to them

• Delete but

• Change college football player to

  College Football Player

• Delete the comma after game

I admit that I had enjoyed going to middle

school the last 3 years until now.

What change should be made in the

sentence?

• Change admit to admitt

• Change that to it

• Change had enjoyed to have enjoyed

• Insert a comma after school

I can have room to work on projects

without getting in anyone elses way.

What change should be made in the

sentence?

• Change I to And

• Change have to had

• Change anyone to no one

• Change elses to else’s