Old Tom at the beach DR 1

Where were Angela Throgmorton and Old Tom going?

• To the mountains

• To the beach

• To the forest

• To the park

How long did it take to pack?

• A few minutes

• A few hours

• A few days

• A few weeks

What did Angela do as soon as they arrived at the beach?

• Went for a swim

• Made herself comfortable

• Built a sandcastle

• Went to sleep immediately

Why do you think Old Tom was eager to see the sights at the beach?

• He had been there many times

• He had never been to the beach before

• He wanted to go fishing

• He liked the smell of the ocean

What might happen if Old Tom wandered too far?

• He would find treasure

• Angela wouldn’t be able to see him

• He would meet new friends

• He would fall asleep

Do you think it was safe for Angela to go to sleep while Old Tom played? Why or why not?

What punctuation mark is used at the end of the sentence “Don’t wander too far, and stay where I can see you”?

• Full stop

• Exclamation mark

• Question mark

• Comma

Choose the correct capitalization for the sentence: “early one morning, Angela Throgmorton and old tom left home.”

• Early one morning, Angela Throgmorton and Old Tom left home.

• early one morning, Angela Throgmorton and Old Tom left home.

• Early one morning, angela throgmorton and old tom left home.

• Early one Morning, Angela Throgmorton and old tom left home.

How many syllables are in the word "immediately"?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

Which of these words is spelled correctly?

• Immediate

• Imediately

• Emmediately

• Imediately