Sam is trying to do his homework, but it is so noisy! Other kids are talking and laughing all around him. The engine is loud and the brakes squeak every time they stop, which is often. Where is Sam?
On the school bus
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First Lindsay put the dirty clothes that were spread all over the floor into the laundry hamper. Then she put away the game of checkers from yesterday and made her bed. What is Lindsay doing?
Cleaning the house, chores
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Marissa shivered as she climbed up the long ladder. Carefully, she walked to the end of the board and looked down. “Hurry up!" said the kid behind her. Marisa held her breath and jumped. Where is Melissa?
On a diving board jumping into a pool
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Mr. Martin looked at his watch. Then he took a bus schedule out of his bag and studied it for a moment. A few minutes later, he looked at his watch again and sighed. Why does Mr. Martin keep looking at his watch?
He is waiting for the bus that is late
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Lauren woke up in the middle of the night to the sound of crying. She heard her mother's soft footsteps in the hall. Soon the house was quiet again. Who was crying?
Baby brother or sister
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Ryan's costume was itchy. As he waited for his cue, he went over his lines in his head. He knew he was ready, but he was still nervous. Where is Ryan?
At the theater, going on stage
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Kylie woke up feeling itchy and hot. There were little red spots all over her body. “No school for you" said mom. Why isn't Kylie going to school?
He has chicken pox
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Julie put on her sweater and went outside. The sun was shining, but the grass was still wet from the recent rain. Julie stopped to look at the bright, red tulips, which were just starting to bloom. What season is it?
Spring
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Miles could see the ball coming towards him. He backed up a few steps, put his glove up and caught it! Everyone started cheering! His teammates ran to the outfield and carried him back on their shoulders. What game was Miles playing?
Baseball
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Kyle looked around in the dim light. Everything was covered in dust. It took awhile, but he finally found the box labeled “photos." He carried the box downstairs to his grandma, who was waiting in the kitchen. Where was Kyle?
In the attic
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Robbie excitedly tore the bright red wrapping paper off the box. Instead of the science kit he had been hoping for, he saw that the box was from a department store. He took off the lid to find a brown sweater inside.What is Robbie feeling?
Disappointed
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As the final notes played, Nancy glided gracefully to a stop and posed with her arms above her head. The crowd erupted in cheers. Nancy collected the flowers that people had thrown onto the ice for her. What is Nancy?
A figure skater
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It is a bright, sunny day. Tasha is wearing a new skirt. Her new, blue backpack is full of the school supplies that her mother bought last week. Tasha is feeling excited and a little nervous. What day is it?
The first day of school
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It was silent reading time. Aiden was reading an exciting book about a wizard. Aiden did not hear the teacher when she said that silent reading time was over. Why didn't Aiden hear the teacher?
He was very focused on the book
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Penny was so tired when she got home from work. There had been more customers than usual and the new cook had messed up several of her orders. She took off her uniform and relaxed into a hot bath. What is Penny?
A waitress
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Sylvia is waiting in line with her class. She is near the end because he is shorter than most of her classmates. Her mother put her hair back in a special way and she is wearing one of her nicest outfits. What is Sylvia waiting in line for?