lesson56

A

1

tell the main idea of this passage:

the horses heard a loud noise

the horses jumped over the barriers

at last the horses crossed the finish line

the horses raced

2

why couldn't Julie's mother phone the Whitebirds? 

The phone was not working

3

before Julie and Martha went outside, what did Julie hold in front of Martha's nose? 

Mr. Owl's gloves

4

What was Julie afraid that Martha might do? 

track an animal and not come back

5

what does sensitive mean in this sentence: 

"She had to wear sunglasses because her eyes were sensitive to the sun"

eyes were easily bothered 

B

1

tell the main idea of the passage:

John swung a bat

later john threw a ball to first base

later john caught a line drive

john played baseball

2

Where did Julies mother go because the phone did work? 

She went for help

3

in the meadow, what type of scent did Martha first pick up?

a rabbit

4

so what did Julie do just before she released Martha?

Made her sniff the gloves again

5

What does the word intense mean in this sentence:
"the smell was so intense that people started to cry" 

sensitive, reluctant, tussle, intense, misery,litter

very strong

C

1

tell the main idea of this passage:

rowboats go in the water

sailboats go in the water

tugboats go into the water

boats go in the water

2

how could Julie tell that Martha had picked up that type of scent?

rabbits lead dogs in circles

3

what did Julie do to get Martha on the right track? 

made her sniff the glove again

4

Which word means, "Doesn't really want to do something" 

sensitive, reluctant, tussle, intense, misery,litter

reluctant

5

which word means "feel very bad" 

sensitive, reluctant, tussle, intense, misery, litter

misery

D

1

what is the main idea of this passage? 

the bear in the cave slept

the wolf in the cave slept

the lion in the cave slept

the animals in the cave slept

2

why was it difficult for Julie to keep up with Martha?

Julie had a bad leg

3

What did Julie decide to do when she couldn't keep up with Martha?

unfasten Martha's leash

4

Which word means: "wrestle or fight" 

sensitive, reluctant, tussle, intense, misery,litter

tussle

5

What is a litter?

a group of puppies born from the same mom