Marley and Me
Because college is so expensive.
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grieve
Fix the run-on: I forgot my keys I had to wait outside for someone to come home.
I forgot my keys, so I had to wait outside for someone to come home.
What kind of dog is Marley?
Labrador Retriever
It started raining we ran inside the house.
Run-on sentence.
The puppy began to _________ when it started to rain.
whimper
What is the Marley Mambo and what does it mean?
It is a wiggling dance Marley does. It means he stole something he shouldn't have.
Where do the Grogans live?
Florida and Pennslyvania
My dog likes to run around, play in the grass, and take a nap.
Correct
My plant is ______ because I water it regularly.
Name one difference between the book and the movie.
The Grogans didn't go to Disney. The ending was different. They didn't talk about getting a new dog.
Why did Jenny tell John to get rid of Marley?
She had post-partum depression and was overwhelmed with her kids.
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The _______ driver kept getting lost.
hapless
Name three similarities between the book and the movie.
Discuss
What job did Marley get (and get fired from)?
An actor
Many kinds of animals that live in the rainforest.
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My dog cried and looked at her bowl as a ________ to get more dinner.
ruse
Name a life lesson Marley taught John.
He taught John to be present and appreciate the little things in life.