Comprehension
How do you know Winners Never Quit is an autobiography?
Author tells about their own life
How are Mia and her siblings the same?
they play the same game
Use a ruler to draw a _______line. A) cheer B)brother C) straight
straight
Which of these might teach you a "technique" for hitting a baseball? A) coach B) baby C) puppy
coach
people who watch a game or a show
spectators
What is Mia's problem in the story?
She stops playing when she isn't winning.
Mia misses her goal and gets tears in her eyes because...
she would rather play than quit
The fans gave a loud ______________ when the team won. A) lose B) learn C) cheer
cheer
Which one might be "specially" made for you? A) trees B) eyeglasses C) crayons
eyeglasses
to try very hard at something
struggle
What does Mia really like?
sports/soccer
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What is the lesson you can learn from this story?
Winning isn't everything. Playing is more important.
The team won when Carlos ___________ the ball. A) learn B) caught C) brother
caught
Which one might a child "struggle" with? A) watching a game B) talking to a friend C) doing math homework
doing math homework
you always want to win or be the best
competitive
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What occurs RIGHT AFTER Mia can't score a goal one day?
She says "I Quit!!!"
Name one of Mia's siblings.
Are you a good sport when you _____ a game? A) caught B) lose C) brother
lose
Which one might you use for "traction" on an icy hill? A) sunglasses B) boots C) cold water
boots
routines that you practice to get better at something
techniques
Why do the children start to play the game without Mia?
They want to teach her a lesson.
What genre is Winners Never Quit?
A. nonfiction
B. realistic fiction
C. fable
B. realistic fiction
Your coach helps you ______ how to kick the ball. A) learn B) brother C) straight
learn
For which one do you need to be "agile"? A) playing soccer B) sitting at a desk C) taking a nap
playing soccer
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The soccer player was very _________ while he was running on the field.
agile