Vocabulary 1
Words with the same meaning.
Dogs 1
Dogs 2
100

What does the word litter mean?

A pen for dogs

A group of baby animals

A group of baby animals

100

What does the word sink mean in the sentence below? 

Sink your feet into the mud. 

push down into

a place to wash dishes

push down into


100

Why do you think the author made you guess what her pet was? 

To make it more fun to read

or

To make you take a test

To make it more fun to read. 

100

Why does the author show a picture of a dog laying between two people?

to show the dog is scared

to show the dog is friendly

to show the dog is friendly

200

What does the word clipped mean?

Attached

Cut

Attached

200

What does the word press mean in the sentence below? 

Press the button on the computer. 

push down on

ask for something

push down

200

Why does the author tell you dogs are related to wolves and coyotes?

To scare the reader

To show how the animals are related

To show how the animals are related.

200

Why does the author tell you her dog can play fetch?

To show that dogs like to be alone

to show that dogs like to have fun

to show that dogs like to have fun

300

What does the word chews mean?

Bites

Licks

Bites
300

What does the word light mean in the sentence below?

Growing plants need light to grow.  

Shining rays

Not heavy


shining rays

300

How are puppies and a cat similar?

They are similar in size

or 

they both can't see

They are similar in size.

300

Why did this author write this article?

To tell information about her dog

or

To tell a make believe story about a dog


To tell information about her dog

400

What does the word canned mean?

in a metal can

400

What does the word plant mean in the sentence below?

Add water to the plant so it will grow.  

A living, growing thing

To put seeds in the ground

A living, growing thing
400

Why does the author compare her dog to a bicycle?

To show how much her dog weighs

or

To show how much the dog cost

To show how much her dog weighs

400

After reading Dogs and Helping Paws

Explain how are the 2 articles different?

Helping paws is about...

Dogs is about...

Example answer:  Helping Paws is about jobs dogs do

Dogs is about what dogs need. 

500

What does the word mammal mean?

An animal with fins

An animal that feeds milk to their babies

An animal that feeds milk to their babies

500

What does the word space mean in the sentence below?

Plant roots need space to grow out.  

Where the moon is. 

Room to spread out. 

Room to spread out.

500

How are the author and her dog similar?

They both sleep on the author's bed

or

They both are the size of bicycles

They both sleep on the author's bed

500
After reading Dogs and Helping paws:

How are the two articles alike?

Both tell facts about....

Both tell facts about dogs.