Vocabulary
What is the meaning of graduate?
Brad will graduate from college this year.
Complete
What is the meaning of imagination?
It took a lot of imagination from the students to come up with the made-up game they were playing at recess.
the act of imagining
What happened when Ira was about 8 weeks old?
He met his puppy raiser.
What is the main idea of the article's first paragraph?
Ira and the other puppies ...
...were born in Montana.
...were born for a special purpose.
...were adorable when they were born.
...were given their names immediately.
Ira and the other puppies were born for a special purpose.
What does the adverb never tell in the sentence below?
Carol is never late for work.
Does it tell: How, where, how often, or to what degree?
How often
What is the meaning of ceremony?
Bethany and Steve's wedding ceremony will be held at 5pm.
What is the meaning of attention?
Ms. LoCicero wanted the students to pay attention to the video on line plots.
the act of attending
When did Ira learn to stay calm on a bus?
After he met Don Simmonson, after he visited Sandy's classroom, before he learned to enter an elevator, or before he learned to retrieve dropped keys?
Before he learned to enter an elevator.
What is the FIRST task Ira learned to perform?
To retrieve dropped keys.
Which word BEST completes the sentence?
Does Ana know the reason ________________ you forgot your homework?
What, when, where, or why?
Why
What is the meaning of patiently?
Miss Calderon waited patiently for the students to line up.
Without complaining
What is the meaning of suggestion?
Does anyone have a suggestion on how to play this game?
an idea to consider
Why did Ira go to Guide Dogs for the Blind?
His service dog training facility was not ready.
What does the word companion mean in the sentence below?
The students take turns making dog toys, working on scrapbooks for Ira's new companion, touring the farm, and playing with the six-week-old puppies.
Friend
Which ADVERB tells HOW OFTEN and completes the following sentence?
Mrs. Broussard _________________ allows her students to practice their spelling words by playing Sparkle.
Afterward, later, proudly, or sometimes?
Sometimes
What is the meaning of performs?
Autumn performs the solo in the school play.
Does for an audience
What is the meaning of exhibition?
The fourth-grade students will go to Pioneer village to see a pioneer exhibition.
a public display
When was Ira's name changed to Irah?
When he went to Guide Dogs for the Blind.
What does the phrase walk at heel mean in the sentence below?
The puppies have to learn how to come or sit on command and how to walk at heel on a leash.
Which word does the adverb recently describe in the sentence below?
Sarah recently went to the aquarium to see the new sea life.
Went
What is the meaning of reward?
Mrs. Nolte will reward the students who help pick up trash on the playground.
Give in thanks for help
What is the meaning of descriptions?
Mrs. Whiting needed to write detailed descriptions of her days of being a teacher for her memoir.
Explanations
What is this article MOSTLY about?
How service and guide dogs are trained.
Which detail from the article supports the main idea below?
Sandy taught her students how to help train Ira.
The children played with the six-week-old puppies.
The children helped Ira learn to come when he was called.
The children toured the farm and said on last goodbye to Ira.
The children made dog toys and scrapbooks at Shy Bear Farm.
The children helped Ira learn to come when he was called.
Which word does the adverb softly describe in the sentence below?
Tiffany tapped her paw softly on the door so her owner would let her in.
Tapped