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Reading Comprehension

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    Read the short texts and answer the question(s)
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  • How does being told to act her age affect Frances?
    It makes her feel bad
  •  15
  • What most likely happened to the boy and his sheep?
    The wolf attacked/ate them
  •  15
  • What is the meaning of the word eliminate in this passage?
    to get rid of
  •  20
  • Why did Mr. Dursley have a negative reaction?
    He doesn't like that Harry has magic powers
  •  15
  • What do you think it means to "chew up" your words to "see how they taste"?
    Wait to say something aloud if it may be offensive
  •  20
  • Why does the main character want the jacket?
    Her family doesn't have much money so it's the only school jacket they could get
  •  25
  • What does "ill-treated" mean?
    treated badly
  •  15
  • What are some things that keep you from falling asleep at night?
    excitement, worry, nightmares
  •  15
  • Why do you think James was exhausted?
    kids have a lot of energy
  •  15
  • What does the word junction mean in this passage?
    A point where two paths meet
  •  20
  • What does Mr. Orson mean when he tells Tommy that he'll be getting his new toy soon?
    Tommy will do a good job working at the store and save money for his toy
  •  25
  • Did the main character end up calling his mother?
    No, he meant to but did something different
  •  15