Vocabulary
Comprehension
Phonics
Grammar
100

What does the word litter mean in the sentence below?

There were 5 gray puppies in the litter

a. a pen for dogs

b. a place where baby animals sleep

c. a group of baby animals that are born

c. a group of baby animals that are born

100

Why does the author make you guess her pet?

to make the article fun to read

100

Which has the same vowel sound as the word take?

face, talk, wand

face

100

What change should be made in the sentence below?

Do all butterflies fly south in winter

put a ? at the end

200

What does the word clipped mean in the sentence below? 

Sara clipped the dog's hair.

a. brushed

b. cleaned

c. cut

c. cut

200

Why does the author compare her dog to a bicycle?

To show how much her dog can weighh

200

Which has the same vowel sound as the word late?

bath, last, made

made

200

What change should be made in the sentence below?

Put the flower in the red pot

put a . at the end of the sentence

300

What does the word chews mean in the sentence below?

The cat chews the rug.

a. bites

b. licks

c. pulls

a. bites

300

Why did the author write this article?

to tell facts about her dog

300

Which has the same vowel sound as the word kite?

drink, hide, king

hide

300

What change should be made in the sentence below?

The moon is so big tonight?

Change the ? to a !

400
What does the word canned mean in the sentence below?

Mark brought some canned beans.

a. candied

b. in a metal can

c. chopped up in small pieces

b. in a metal can

400
How are Dogs and Helping Paws different?

Helping Paws is mostly about jobs dogs do.

400

Which has the same c sound as the word center? 

cage, color, rice

rice

400

What change should be made in the sentence below?

mr. Ballard owns a pain store in our neighborhood.

change mr. to Mr.

500

What does the word mammal mean in the sentence below?

A fox is a mammal, but a fish is not.

a. an animal that has fins

b. an animal that can be a pet

c. an animal that makes milk for its babies

c. an animal that makes milk for its babies

500

How are dogs and helping paws a like?

both tell facts about dogs.

500

Which has the same same c sound as the word careful? 

bounce, candle, place

candle

500

What change should be made in the sentence below?

Call danny after dinner.

Capitalize Danny.  Change danny to Danny.