Passage 5
25. What is the purpose of this passage?
(A) To give directions for feeding two dogs
(B) To give directions for taking care of two dogs
(C) To give directions for walking two dogs
(D) To give directions for giving medicine to two dogs
(B) To give directions for taking care of two dogs
31. The main idea of this passage is to
(A) explain how schools are different in Serbia and America.
(B) describe one family's move from Serbia to America.
(C) describe a mother's difficulty in learning English.
(D) relay the experience of a Serbian family in America.
(D) relay the experience of a Serbian family in America.
26. When do the dogs eat?
(A) Whenever they are hungry
(B) After their morning walk
(C) In the afternoon
(D) After their afternoon walk
(A) Whenever they are hungry
32. Why is Andrijana's English better than her brother's?
(A) Her brother has not tried as hard to learn English.
(B) Andrijana's second-grade class helped her learn.
(C) Andrijana is younger than her, so learning English was probably easier for her.
(D) Her mother helped her more than she helped her brother.
(C) Andrijana is younger than her, so learning English was probably easier for her.
27. Why do Samson's pills have to be hidden in peanut butter or bread?
(A) He will spit them out otherwise.
(B) He might otherwise try to eat Fido's vitamins.
(C) He likes peanut butter or bread as a breakfast treat.
(D) He is spoiled.
(A) He will spit them out otherwise.
33. In paragraph three, what does the word "gauge" most probably mean?
(A) Estimate
(B) Gather
(C) Reject
(D) Protect
(A) Estimate
28. How does Fido let you know if she needs to go out?
(A) She barks.
(B) She only needs to go out during her regular walks.
(C) She paces around the room.
(D) She stares and grunts.
(D) She stares and grunts.
30. It can be inferred from the final sentence of the passage that
(A) Fido needs a blanket to keep warm.
(B) the sound of thunder frightens Samson.
(C) the sound of rain helps to calm the dogs.
(D) Fido needs a blanket to fall asleep.
(B) the sound of thunder frightens Samson.
34. Why won't Mrs. Pavlovic volunteer in her daughter's classroom?
(A) She is shy in front of children.
(B) She thinks the classroom is too relaxed.
(C) She doesn't have any skills.
(D) Her broken English makes her shy.
(D) Her broken English makes her shy.
29. After their morning walk, the dogs get what treat?
(A) Sausages
(B) A piece of bread
(C) Dog food
(D) A peanut butter treat
(B) A piece of bread
35. According to Mrs. Pavlovic, what is the difference between American and Serbian schools?
(A) Her daughter misbehaves more in American schools.
(B) Serbian schools are stricter.
(C) American schools are more academic.
(D) Serbian schools are more lenient.
(B) Serbian schools are stricter.
36. From the tone of the passage, why is life hard in America for the Pavlovic family?
(A) The change in culture and language makes it difficult.
(B) Andrijana has learned more English than the other family members.
(C) Mrs. Pavlovic has become too shy in America.
(D) The children have to translate for their parents in America.
(A) The change in culture and language makes it difficult.