Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
Comprehension 3
100
I am a shade of purple.
What is lavender
100
I was running fast. When I stopped quickly, I slid. What did I do?
Skidded
100
What problem does Marisol have with her garden?
She needs to find something to plant.
100
How does the sunflower affect the neighborhood?
It makes people happy.
100
Marisol often sees Mr. Ortiz in his plot, resting in a chair. In this selection, plot means _____________________.
a small area planted with vegetables.
200
I did this when I took air into my body.
What is inhaled
200
I can make it hard to see.
What is haze
200
Why is the garden called the "Garden of Happiness?"
It makes everyone happy to grow and raise vegetables there.
200
What problem does Marisol share with the teenagers?
None of them knew exactly what to do with their project.
200
Most of the story takes place where?
In an empty lot.
300
I am a very large picture made by one or more artists. What am I?
What is a mural
300
Our car ___________ on the ice, but luckily, we were able to stop safely.
skidded
300
What type of genre is this story?
Realistic Fiction
300
For a long time, what does Marisol NOT know?
What kind of seed she has planted.
300
Marisol is sad toward the end of the selection because _________________________.
her sunflower begins to wither and die.
400
I ____________ deeply when my mother took a fresh baked loaf of bread from the oven.
inhaled
400
In our city, each school painted a _________ on the side of a tall building.
mural
400
Neighbors on Marisol's block clear an empty lot for what reason?
To plant a garden.
400
To solve her problem, what does Marisol do?
She takes a big flat seen from the pigeons.
400
When Marisol takes the flat seed, what effect does this have on the birds?
It makes them angry.
500
The __________ that filled the sky made it hard to see the mountains.
haze
500
The color ___________ is a light shade of purple.
lavender
500
What does Marisol learn about sunflowers?
Sunflowers grow in many places around the world.
500
Why can't Marisol have a garden plot like other people have?
All the land is divided up.
500
How does Marisol feel when she finds a patch of soil for her garden?
Very happy to have a little space for herself.
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