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Ashlee's friend gets a new bike for her birthday. She rides it to school every day. One day, she comes to school with a scratched and dented bike. Ashlee's friend has scrapes on her knees and face. After thinking about the clues she has seen, Ashlee knows that her friend
Has had a bike accident.
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Marie is packing for a family trip. She lays out a sleeping bag, bathing suit, beach towel, sunscreen, compass and books. Her parents tell her to make sure she packs her insect repellent. What type of trip is Marie's family going on?
They're going camping.
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Karlee is in her garden. She plants 5 rows of this vegetable. She waters the vegetables every day. Soon she begins to see a green top.
A carrot
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The girl changed her clothes. She grabbed a towel and sunscreen. When she got there she walked to the edge, took a deep breath, and jumped in. What is the girl doing?
She is going swimming.
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There’s an Isle, a green Isle, set in the sea, Here’s to the Saint that blessed it! And here’s to the billows wild and free That for centuries have caressed it! Here’s to the day when the men that roam Send longing eyes o’er the water! Here’s to the land that still spells home To each loyal son and daughter! Here’s to old Ireland—fair, I ween, With the blue skies stretched above her! Here’s to her shamrock warm and green, And here’s to the hearts that love her! What country is the poem talking about?
Ireland.
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A person takes your temperature. Another person listens to your heart and asks how you are feeling. Where are you
Doctor's Office
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Ben has noticed something interesting about his neighbor, Jeremy. Every afternoon, a few people go to Jeremy's door. Each person brings him a dog. Then, Jeremy takes all of the dogs for a walk. Later, the same people come back to Jeremy's house, give Jeremy money, and leave with a dog. From the things he has seen, Ben can tell that
Ben is a dog walker.
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Once upon a time, dogs used to bury their bones to help keep them safe from other animals. Even though most dogs have plenty of food to eat today, their instincts still tell them to bury their bones and favorite toys. Why do dogs still hide their food today?
They want to keep their bones safe from other animals.
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On a Saturday afternoon, Phil notices several cars parked outside of his neighbor's house. People are entering the house carrying brightly colored boxes. Minnie Mouse balloons are hanging from the mailbox. After thinking about the clues he has seen, Phil knows that the neighbors...
are having a birthday party.
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Burkina Faso is a country in Africa that was once owned by France. Today, the country of Burkina Faso has a population of over 15 million people. Residents are divided into two different tribes: the Voltaic Mossie and the Mande. Based on the information in the passage, we can conclude the people in Burkina Faso speak what language?
French
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Julio and his father had been looking forward to their fishing trip for weeks. They didn't take much food with them on the trip. When they started fishing they were quickly approached by a forest ranger. He asked Julio's father if he had a fishing license. Julio's father reached into his wallet and suddenly got a terrified look on his face. Julio was disappointed that night as he ate dinner. Why did Julio and his father not take much food with them on the trip?
They were going to eat the fish they caught.
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The new girl at school didn't talk to anyone all day. When the teacher called on her she looked down at her desk. I don't think she made any friends on her first day. From the passage, I can tell the new girl is...
Shy.
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When Nellie Bly first started working for the The Pittsburgh Dispatch, she wanted to be an investigative reporter and write pieces about how hard life was for female factory workers. However, since women were not taken seriously as writers, she often had to write articles about fashion, gardening and other typically female things. Instead of working with the newspaper, Nellie Bly headed to Mexico and did her own investigative reporting on the lives of Mexicans. Which sentence from the passage shows that Nelly Bly was not happy with her job at The Pittsburgh Dispatch?
"However, since women were not taken seriously as writers, she often had to write articles about fashion, gardening and other typically female things."
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On a Saturday afternoon, Henrietta and her mother went to see a movie at the local theater. They had gotten to the movie early, so they had to wait outside of the theater before they could take their seats. They waited on a bench outside of the theater. Soon, the theater began to clear out, and Henrietta noticed that the people leaving the movie were crying. What does Henrietta learn from the things she sees?
The people had just seen a sad movie.
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Annie could hear the music playing over the loud speaker in the mall. She and her mother were shopping for a present for her father. Annie could see a big line in the center of the mall. She wondered what all the people were waiting for. She then heard a jolly "HO! HO! HO!" from the center of the crowd and she quickly realized what the people were waiting on. As Annie and her mother walked through the mall, she noticed that the store windows were decorated with green, white, and red decorations. What can you conclude about the story?
The people are waiting for Santa Claus.
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Luke is very competitive and loves to win when he plays sports. Kyler doesn't take sports all that seriously. So when their tennis singles match was over, it was no surprise that both boys were in a good mood, especially Luke. Who won the match?
Luke
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"Ugh!" Hayden yelled as he pushed his homework away from him. Hayden was feeling ________ with his assignment.
Frustrated
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As Carolyn walked up the street, she looked up in the sky and noticed clouds hovering over her. It was becoming darker and darker. Carolyn felt cold, alone and little scared. It seemed as if she heard every sound the outdoors had to offer. She walked faster and faster toward her destination. From this, we can conclude that:
It is going to storm.
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James woke up early in the morning. He brushed his teeth, washed his face, took a bath and combed his hair. James sat at his kitchen table and ate breakfast, as he watched his regularly scheduled show on television. "You need to finish up that math homework," his mother told him. After James finished the last three multiplication problems, he grabbed his back pack and headed out the door. From this, you can conclude that James is going where?
To school
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There’s an Isle, a green Isle, set in the sea, Here’s to the Saint that blessed it! And here’s to the billows wild and free That for centuries have caressed it! Here’s to the day when the men that roam Send longing eyes o’er the water! Here’s to the land that still spells home To each loyal son and daughter! Here’s to old Ireland—fair, I ween, With the blue skies stretched above her! Here’s to her shamrock warm and green, And here’s to the hearts that love her! Where is the country located?
It is an island.
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