Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
Comprehension 3
100
The loud noise ___________ the baby and made her cry.
startled
100
The children __________ the cow and said, "Moo."
imitated
100
What is Max's grandpa doing?
washing the windows
100
What is Max's mom doing before she sees Max on the steps?
shopping for hats
100
What does Max's father do for a living?
train conductor
200
The moon ________ in the night sky.
appeared
200
Before Max starts drumming, he is __________.
sitting on the front steps
200
What does Max use from Cindy, Shaun, and Jamal for part of his drum set?
soda bottles
200
Max learns how to drum by ________.
listening to the world and copying its rhythms
300
The _________ helped us find seats on the train.
conductor
300
How does Max get the twigs he uses as drumsticks?
The wind knocks them down from a tree.
300
Which building is around the corner from Max's house?
a church
300
This book is mostly like ___________.
a story book
400
We started to dance to the __________ of the music.
rhythm
400
Before Max drums on the cleaning bucket, he drums on ________.
his thighs
400
How does Max answer everybody's questions?
He beats on his drum.
400
Where does this story take place?
in front of Max's house
500
We _________ a beautiful painting on the wall.
created
500
When Max answers his grandpa with a "Pat...pat-pat. Putter-putter..." he is imitating the __________.
sound of pigeons in flight
500
What is the only word Max says in the story?
Max says, "Thanks." to the drummer when he gives him the drumsticks.
500
What sound was the glass bottles imitating?
the church