William's Watermelon Garden
Dino Time
The Lucky Charm
The Greedy Frog
Uncle Bobby and the Pirates
100

William accidentally swallows some watermelon with all the seeds. Dad teases that __________ will ____ in his stomach.

watermelons, grow

100

Scott opened the door and ______. Everything was gone. Even the ______ museum.

gasped, boring

100

After school, Yvonne ______ some purple flowers. They look ________.

passes, familiar

100

By nighttime, the greedy frog was ____. He could not move. So he ______ and went to sleep.

full, burped

100

Uncle Bobby asked the pirates if he could go with them. So, they threw a rope ______ down to Uncle Bobby, and he climbed __ _____.

ladder, on board

200

William shakes his head in disbelief and feels something sticking out of his ears. They are worms. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE (They are vines.)

200

The two boys loved the museum. It was the most exciting place in the world. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE (It was the most boring place in the world).

200

Yvonne hates to ask Lindsey for a favor, but Yvonne thinks she has no choice. TRUE or FALSE?

TRUE

200

The huge silver dragonfly was a real dragonfly. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE (It was a puppet).

200

Uncle Bobby tried to eat squid, but it broke his front tooth. TRUE or FALSE?

FALSE (He tried to eat a biscuit).

300

According to the book, why are worms important?

It's because worms soften the soil for plants.

300

Who invented the time machine?

A local scientist invented it (Dr. Ralph Fizziago invented the time machine).

300

Why does Mr. Harris call on Lindsey after the math quiz? 

Because Lindsey has a perfect score.

300

Why did the grasshopper say that the fat frog was the greediest frog?

It was because he ate all day.

300

What did the pirates say when they looked at Uncle Bobby?

They said he was too small.

400

to complain quietly about something

grumble - grumbled

400

a way in which something travels

direction

400

feeling angry or unhappy when you want what someone has

jealous

400

to disagree, discuss angrily

argue

400

strong, hardy, not weak

tough

500

pleasant thoughts about things that you would like to happen

daydream

500

while something is happening, during something

in the middle of

500

seeming not to be true, suspicious

fishy

500

to be able to move and escape

break free

500

to give someone the chance to take something

offer

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