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Comprehension for the story in your literature book "What Joe Did".
- 1.What does the underlined word mean? Paint the rim first.
- A.
Corner
- B.
Edge
- C.
Outline
- D.
Surface
- 2.What does the underlined word mean? The travelers marveled at the view.
- A.
Were filled with anger
- B.
Were filled with fear
- C.
Were filled with joy
- D.
Were filled with wonder
- 3.What does the underlined word mean? Stretch the cloth over the hoop.
- A.
Ring
- B.
Peg
- C.
Plank
- D.
Frame
- 4.What does the underlined word mean? The kitten swatted the toy.
- A.
Gripped
- B.
Slapped
- C.
Removed
- D.
Nipped
- 5.What does the underlined word mean? Ginger fouled during the game.
- A.
Stopped to observe
- B.
Got annoyed
- C.
Broke a rule
- D.
Left the field
- 6.What does the underlined word mean? Can I borrow your jersey?
- A.
Shirt
- B.
Bicycle
- C.
Costume
- D.
Umbrella
- 7.What does the underlined word mean? Your song left me speechless.
- A.
Relieved
- B.
Drained
- C.
Amazed
- D.
Confused
- 8.How was Joanna's basketball rim different from most?
- A.
It had a backboard.
- B.
It did not have a net.
- C.
It was 16 feet high.
- D.
It was wider than the ball.
- 9.What time of day does this story take place?
- A.
Early morning
- B.
Around lunch
- C.
Afternoon
- D.
Late at night
- 10.Why did the boys ask Joanna to play basketball with them?
- A.
They did not have enough players.
- B.
They knew she had just moved to town.
- C.
They wanted to use her basketball.
- D.
They knew she was a good player.
- 11.Which of these events happeded last in the story?
- A.
Joanna dunked the ball.
- B.
Joanna prevented T.J. from making a basket.
- C.
The boys asked Joanna to play with them.
- D.
They boys gave Joanna a nickname.
- 12.Why do you think Joanna hid the fact that she was really a girl?
- A.
She wanted to prove that girls are the best basketball players.
- B.
She wanted to embarrass the boys.
- C.
She thought the boys would not believe she knew how to play.
- D.
She thought the boys wouldn't let her play if they knew she was a girl.
- 13.What important lesson did the boys in this story learn?
- A.
Never be mean to a girl.
- B.
Girls can be good athletes.
- C.
Boys are the best when it comes to playing basketball.
- D.
If give someone a nickname they will play with you.
- 14.Which boy's attitude towards Joanna changed the most in the story?
- A.
T.J.
- B.
Jo
- C.
Michael
- D.
Jordan
- 15.What every day life lesson can you learn from this story? (Hint: Think about what they boys learned in this story.)
- A.
To be successful, you must believe in yourself.
- B.
Do not judge others by their looks.
- C.
Honesty is more important than success.
- D.
To play a sport, you must be a good athlete.
- 16.Why were the boys shocked when Joanna's cap fell off?
- A.
She was holding on to the rim.
- B.
She had made a perfect dunk.
- C.
They discovered she was a girl.
- D.
They realizes how short she was.
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