Vocabulary
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Comprehension 2
100

What does the word score mean in the sentence below?

If the players score again, they will win the game.


To score means to get a point.

100

Which of Manny's words BEST show that he knows he is a good soccer player?

"I faced goalies like her, and I'm sure I can get past her."

100

Prepositional Word: Please do not talk during the children's concert.

The prepositional phrase is "during."

100

Lara went to visit her aunt and (?).

uncal, uncle, unclle, uncol

Uncle

100

Who is supposed to score the goal this time, according to Manny’s plan? What does this tell you about Manny?

Carla is supposed to score the goal. He is a team player. He wants to be sure that others get the big play.    

200

What does the word league mean in the sentence below?

Our team played for the league championship.

A league is a group of teams that compete against themselves.

200

How do the other players act when Manny FIRST begins playing in the game?

They act surprised to see how good he is.

200

Prepositional Phrase: The strange sound is coming from the attic.

The prepositional phrase is "from the attic."

200

Mr. Larson is one of my favorite (?).

peopel, peopell, people, peopul

people

200

Gayle decides to sit next to Manny and talk to him. What effect does this have on the other characters?  

The other characters move down the bench and start talking to him too.

300

What does the word succeed mean in the sentence below?

If you keep trying to juggle, you might succeed.

If you succeed, it means you are able to do something.

300

How do the Hawks feel at the END of the game?

The Hawks feel thrilled.
300

Prepositional Phrase: Sam was glad that the race started before the pie eating contest.

The prepositional phrase is "before the pie eating contest."

300

Julian gave his friend an (?).

appel, appil, apple, appul

apple

300

When Manny says he thinks he can score, how is Gayle’s reaction different from Hiro’s?  

Hiro doesn’t believe Manny. He thinks only Carla can score. Gayle questions Manny, suggesting she think it’s possible that he can score.  

400

A room that is disordered is (?).

A disordered room is messy.

400

How do Lauren, Gayle, and Hiro change by the END of the play?

They learn to trust what Manny says.

400

Prepositional Phrase: Vera has been happier and more friendly since last summer.

The prepositional phrase is "since last summer."

400

Brooklyn's favorite color is (?).

purpel, purple, purplle, purpole

purple

400

At the beginning of the play, why don't any of the players talk to Manny?

The players think they don't need to talk to Manny because they have Carla on their team. They have won all their games because of her. Even though they do not know how Manny plays, they think it doesn't matter because Carla is so good.

500

A message that is unclear is (?).

An unclear message is hard to understand.

500

What did the author want to show by writing this play?

The author wanted to show that it takes all the players on a team to win a game.

500

Prepositional Phrase: Greg found the book he had lost between the wall and the couch.

The prepositional phrase is "between the wall and the couch."

500

The leaves turn brown in (?).

October, Octobir, Octobre, Octobur

October

500

How does Carla show she is a team player?

Carla shows she is a team player when she listens to Manny's plan to score against the goalie and she agrees to try it. She does this even though she does not know what kind of player Manny is.

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