Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
This and That
100
I promised myself I wouldn't __________ with my brother anymore.
What is bicker.
100
Grandpa's favorite ________ are playing golf and seeing his grandkids.
What is pastimes.
100
When Thomas asks about "She", he is referring to _________.
Who is Aunt Linzy.
100
How does Thomas feel about Aunt Linzy living with them?
What is he wants things to be the way they were.
100
Why doesn't Grandfather bicker with Aunt Linzy anymore?
What is he knows it will only make things worse.
200
Kate looked __________ out the window because her game was cancelled.
What is glumly.
200
I don't mean to __________ on you, but may I use your telephone?
What is impose
200
What does Grandfather mean when he uses the phrase "feline vagaries"?
What is cats are known for their odd behavior.
200
According to Grandfather, why can't things ever remain the same?
What is because all living things change.
200
How does Grandfather show Thomas that putting up with Aunt Linzy isn't too much to endure?
What is he reminds Thomas of all those who have bigger problems than they have.
300
My aunt held a ________ against someone for over 25 years and couldn't remember what it was about.
What is grudge.
300
I looked at my sister _______ when she kept pestering me to take her to the store.
What is irritably.
300
Why does Aunt Linzy move in?
What is she is lonely and has no place to live.
300
What kind of person is Grandfather?
What is kind and caring.
300
A synonym for the word bicker.
What is argue; disagree.
400
My neighbor's dog has a terrible ___________, so we all stay away from him.
What is disposition.
400
to disagree in a quarrelsome way
What is bicker.
400
According to Thomas, why does Aunt Linzy mess up baseball terms?
What is she does it on purpose.
400
What does the author mean by "Ringo, began to run his motor"?
What is the cat is purring.
400
An antonym for irritably.
What is cheerfully, happily?
500
After my knee operation, I had a private _________ instead of going to school.
What is tutor.
500
to put an unwanted burden on
What is impose.
500
Aunt Linzy makes her soups from vegetables and pasta, but Grandfather uses ____________.
What is meat bones.
500
Thomas thinks it is impossible to hold a grudge against a cat because_____________.
What is cats don't hold grudges against people.
500
Why do Thomas and Grandfather listen to the baseball game on the radio?
What is this story is set in the past, when people gathered around the radio to be entertained; the way we gather around the t.v. today.