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WorksheetsPuppy Bowl & Becky Schroeder
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which detail from the selection supports the idea that people enjoy watching the Puppy Bowl?
Animals are filmed months before the Super Bowl takes place.
The Puppy Bowl is seen by as many as 12.4 million viewers every year.
Animal shelters throughout the country send pictures of animals.
The Puppy Bowl can be seen on the same day as the Super Bowl.
The main purpose of this selection is to --
compare football players with puppies.
describe how puppies learned to play a human sport.
persuade the reader to adopt a pet from an animal shelter.
provide facts about a popular animal show.
Which sentence from the selection expresses the author's opinion?
With their big eyes and clumsy ways, puppies are very cute to watch on a football field.
The cable channel decided to create a show that viewers would find interesting.
Of course, there is a major difference between the Super Bowl and the Puppy Bowl.
Petfinder.com reports that the Puppy Bowl increases the overall number of adoptions nationwide.
What do all the Puppy Bowl participants have in common?
They are all the same breed.
They are all the same size.
They are all used to playing games.
They are all available for adoption.
Read the following information about the origin of the word supervise. This information helps the reader know that the word supervises in paragraph 6 means --
encourages.
judges.
determines.
watches.
The author organizes the information in paragraph 3 by --
explaining why a game played by puppies is better than the same game played by humans.
listing the reasons a cable channel created a show with puppies.
comparing puppy football game with a real football game.
showing all the ways that puppy football is entertaining to watch.
One of the main goals of the Puppy Bowl is to --
promote finding new homes for different kinds of animals.
encourage the public to spend more time watching real football.
encourage viewers to play games with their own pets.
show that puppies can do many of the same things humans do.
Which section of the selection contains information about how veterinarians help with the Puppy Bowl?
Play by Play
Picking Puppy Players
Puppy Protection
Everyone Wins
What is the best summary of the selection?
The Puppy Bowl gathers animals from across the country and films them for a show that airs...
The cable channel Animal Planet created the Puppy Bowl to air on the day of the Super Bowl...
When the cable channel Animal Planet realized that viewers were leaving the channel to watch the Super Bowl...
The Puppy Bowl is filmed in a studio for the cable channel Animal Planet...
Becky studied her glow-in-the dark toys most likely because they --
could be used in rooms without windows.
were not popular before Glo-Sheets were invented.
provided light when no other source was available.
were invented for use by NASA astronauts.
The author describes events in sequential order mainly to --
show that inventing something requires time and patience.
explain how Becky thought of and created her invention.
get readers interested in trying Becky's invention.
show readers how to create their own Glo-Sheets.
What effect did the newspaper article about Becky's invention have?
It helped people learn about a useful new product.
It gave Becky ideas for ways to use plastic and other materials.
It encouraged Becky to think about how others could benefit from her invention.
It prevented other people from copying Becky's idea.
Which words from paragraph 8 help the reader understand the meaning of right?
became the president
worked to improve
prevented anyone else from producing them
experimented with materials
An important idea presented in this selection is that --
patience is required for success.
difficult questions are not easy to answer.
receiving an award is an honor.
young people can be quite creative.
The photograph included with the selection shows --
the reason people were surprised by Becky's invention.
which companies purchased Becky's invention.
the process Becky followed to create her invention.
that people were interested in Becky's invention.
What does this sentence suggest about Becky's father?
He was familiar with the methods used by successful scientists.
He wanted to share the credit for his daughter's invention.
He was willing to support his daughter's idea.
He was the person responsible for his daugther's success.
