Henry and Mudge
My Family
Dogs
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1. What do Henry’s parents say when Henry tells
them he wants a brother?
○A “Maybe.”
○B “Okay.”
○C “Sorry.”
○C “Sorry.”
100
Read the diagram below.
Which goes on the blank line?
A is a teacher
B is a student
C likes to cook
A is a teacher
100
At the beginning of the article, why does the author make you guess her pet?
A to make the article fun to read
B to make the reader take a hard test
C because she does not know the answer
A to make the article fun to read
100
Why does Grampa say that spiders are DIFFERENT from insects?
A because spiders do not have six legs
B because spiders do not eat butterflies
C because spiders are taking over the world
A because spiders do not have six legs
100
What happens at the beginning of the story?
A Miss Fry’s class has a party.
B A boy brings his pet rooster to class.
C A girl brings a pet that looks like a kitchen sponge.
B A boy brings his pet rooster to class.
100
What is the subject of the sentence below?
Yesterday my friends and I went to the beach.
A Yesterday
B my friends and I
C went to the beach
B my friends and I
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Which is NOT a complete sentence?
A I found a lost kitten.
B Bill thanked the teacher.
C My brother’s best friend.
C My brother’s best friend.
100
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Do all butterflies fly south in winter
A change Do to do
B put a period ( . ) at the end of the sentence
C put a question mark ( ? ) at the end of the sentence
C put a question mark ( ? ) at the end of the sentence
100
Which word is a noun that names a PERSON in the sentence below?
The worker wore boots and a hard hat.
A worker
B boots
C hat
A worker
100
Which word is a SINGULAR noun in the sentence below?
Many people rose from their seats and clapped for the singer.
A people
B rose
C singer
C singer
200
Read the chart below.
First: __________________
Next: Henry says he wants to live on a different
street.
Last: Henry says he wants to have a dog.
Which idea belongs in the blank?
○A Henry says he wants a brother.
○B Henry says he doesn’t want a short dog.
○C Henry says he wants to hug his parents.
○A Henry says he wants a brother.
200
How is Aunt Darlene DIFFERENT from Victor?
A She plays the flute.
B She plays the piano.
C She doesn’t play an instrument.
B She plays the piano.
200
Why does the author tell the reader that dogs are cousins of wolves and coyotes?
A to scare the reader
B to show how different they are
C to show that they are similar animals
C to show that they are similar animals
200
Why does Spider learn to stop, drop, and run?
A so that he will be safe in a fire
B so that he won’t get vacuumed up
C so that he will not be eaten by Daddy Longlegs
B so that he won’t get vacuumed up
200
Why does Winston ask if his rooster can stay at school for a while?
A His mother doesn’t have a cage for the rooster.
B His neighbors don’t like the rooster’s crowing.
C Winston doesn’t know what to feed the rooster.
B His neighbors don’t like the rooster’s crowing.
200
What is the predicate of the sentence below?
It swam around us in circles.
A It
B in circles
C swam around us in circles
C swam around us in circles
200
Which is NOT a complete sentence?
A Sue told a good joke.
B An important new idea.
C The library is open until eight.
B An important new idea.
200
What change should be made in the sentence below?
Long ago, people used stone tools
A put a period ( . ) after people
B put a period ( . ) at the end of the sentence
C put a question mark ( ? ) at the end of the sentence
B put a period ( . ) at the end of the sentence
200
Which word is a noun that names a THING in the sentence below?
Angie gave her sister a single red rose.
A gave
B single
C rose
C rose
200
Which word is a SINGULAR noun in the sentence below?
The boys can walk to school in ten minutes.
A boys
B school
C minutes
B school
300
Read these sentences from the story.
“Not just any dog,” said Henry.
“Not a short one,” he said.
“Not a curly one,” he said.
The author repeats the word Not. What does this
show about Henry?
○A He does not want a dog.
○B He does not care which dog he gets.
○C He is very careful about choosing a dog.
○C He is very careful about choosing a dog.
300
What is DIFFERENT about the way Camila’s two uncles make music?
A They play different songs.
B They play on different days.
C They play different instruments.
C They play different instruments.
300
Why did the author write this article?
A to tell facts about her dog
B to tell why dogs are better than cats
C to tell a make believe story about a dog
A to tell facts about her dog
300
Why does Fly not come out of her tree house?
A Her feelings are hurt.
B She is afraid of Daddy Longlegs.
C She does not want to play with Spider.
A Her feelings are hurt.
300
What happens at the end of the story?
A Miss Fry feeds all the pets.
B Miss Fry puts the cricket in her garden.
C Miss Fry takes all of the pets home with her.
B Miss Fry puts the cricket in her garden.
300
What is the subject of the sentence below?
We swam in the clear, blue ocean.
A We
B We swam
C in the clear, blue ocean
A We
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Which is NOT a complete sentence?
A Someone left the gate open.
B Bart finished his homework.
C Many of the leaves on the oak tree.
C Many of the leaves on the oak tree.
300
What change should be made in the sentence below?
which is the longest river in our country?
A change which to Which
B put a question mark ( ? ) after river
C change the question mark ( ? ) to a period ( . )
A change which to Which
300
Which word is a noun that names a PLACE in the sentence below?
Our park has a climbing wall for kids.
A park
B wall
C kids
A park
300
Which word is a PLURAL noun in the sentence below?
The wings of the plane are painted blue and yellow.
A wings
B plane
C painted
A wings
400
Read these sentences from the story.
He grew out of his puppy cage.
He grew out of his dog cage.
He grew out of seven collars in a row.
The author repeats the words He grew out of.
What does this show you about Mudge?
○A He does not like his toys.
○B He only grows a little bit.
○C He keeps growing bigger
○C He keeps growing bigger
400
Why did the author of this article use photos?
A to show real people and places
B to show make believe people and places
C to show both real and make believe people
A to show real people and places
400
Why does the author’s dog need a collar and a nametag?
A to help the author find it if it is lost
B to help the author know its name
C to help the author take it for walks
A to help the author find it if it is lost
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Why do Spider and Fly have to play at her house after July 2?
A Fly hurt her wing and can no longer fly.
B Fly’s mother doesn’t think she is safe at Spider’s house.
C Grampa is afraid that Fly will get caught in the web again.
B Fly’s mother doesn’t think she is safe at Spider’s house.
400
Miss Fry says “How lucky for us” two times in the story. What does this show you about Miss Fry?
A She is silly and strong.
B She is kind and caring.
C She is funny and forgetful
B She is kind and caring.
400
What is the subject of the sentence below?
We swam in the clear, blue ocean.
A We
B We swam
C in the clear, blue ocean
A We
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Which is NOT a complete sentence?
A Slipped on the ice.
B Bev ate a sandwich.
C We walked to the park.
A Slipped on the ice.
400
What change should be made in the sentence below?
What a pretty garden.
A change garden to gardens
B change the period ( . ) to an exclamation mark ( ! )
C change the period ( . ) to a question mark ( ? )
B change the period ( . ) to an exclamation mark ( ! )
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Which word is a noun that names an ANIMAL in the sentence below?
A brightly colored fish swam in the tank.
A colored
B fish
C tank
B fish
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4. Which word is a PLURAL noun in the sentence below?
On clear summer nights, I sit outside and stare at the sky.
A summer
B nights
C outside
B nights
500
What is Mudge like AFTER he stops growing?
A He is short.
B He has curly hair.
C He stands three feet tall.
C He stands three feet tall.
500
How do the photos in this article help the reader?
A The photos show that this article is very old.
B The photos give more details about the topic.
C The photos tell about a different topic than the words do.
B The photos give more details about the topic.
500
Under which heading does the author include information about brushing and playing with her dog?
A “What Can My Dog Do?”
B “How Big Is My Dog?”
C “What Can I Do For My Dog?”
C “What Can I Do For My Dog?”
500
Which is NOT a way Spider seems like a person?
A Spider makes flash cards.
B Spider goes to show and tell.
C Spider grows out of his old skin.
C Spider grows out of his old skin.
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Miss Fry says “What a wonderful pet” three times. What does this tell you about Miss Fry?
A She really wants a pet.
B She likes all kinds of animals.
C She only likes three kinds of animals.
B She likes all kinds of animals.