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A stream ran through the valley.

• long, low land

• deep, dark woods

• green, rolling hills

• steep, rocky cliff

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The bird hid behind the reeds.

• thick clouds

• leafy trees

• tall grasses

• huge rocks

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Dad’s voice echoed in the hall.

• was hard to hear

• grew louder

• fell silent

• repeated

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Rainwater rushed through the gully.

• ditch

• pipe

• window

• door

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The boys scrambled over the hill.

• pretend played

• begged for help

• looked through a telescope

• climbed quickly

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Donna clutched the bag in her hands.

• held tight

• closed

• looked at

• tore

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We covered our fort with thatch.

• cloth

• plastic

• plant material

• paper

For each underlined word, choose the item that shows how to divide it correctly into syllables.

Sammy was sure there was a monster in her closet.

• mo | ster

• mons | ter

• mon | ster

• monst | er

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We lined up at the entrance to the school.

• en | trance

• entr | ance

• entran | ce

• ent | rance

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We are having a surprise party for Mike.

• su | rprise

• sur | prise

• surpri | se

• surp | rise