Your mom says, "Cookie needs some exercise. His leash is by the back door." What does your mom really mean?
a. Take Cookie out for a walk. b. Get Cookie’s leash for me. c. Let Cookie go outside.
Everyone in your class is talking, except for one boy who is working quietly. Your teacher says, "Look how quietly Michael is working." What does your teacher mean?
a. You should ask Michael to join the conversation. b. Everyone should be working like Michael. c. Talk quietly so you don't bother Michael.
Your family is going out to a restaurant. Your dad takes one look at you and says, "You’re gonna wear that?" What does your dad mean?
a. You can't go out to eat with us. b. Change your clothes. c. You need to buy some new clothes
Your neighbor's dog barks and growls at everyone. Your mom tells you, "I've heard that dog is dangerous." What does your dad mean?
a. It's OK to pet that dog. b. That dog won't hurt anyone. c. Stay away from that dog.
You're talking to your friends before class begins. When the bell rings your teacher says, "OK, class is starting now." What does your teacher mean?
a. You need to leave now. b. Stop talking and take your seats. c. It's time for lunch.
You have a runny nose. Your teacher asks, "Do you need a tissue?” What does your teacher mean?
a. Get a tissue and blow your nose. b. Would you get me a tissue? c. It's okay to let your nose run.
You're watching TV. Your brother sits down next to you and asks, "Are you even watching this show?” What does your brother mean?
a. Do you like this show? b. Can I watch it with you? c. Can we watch something else?
You ask your cousin if she wants to play a video game. She says, "I don't like video games that much." What does your cousin mean?
a. I'll play if we play my favorite game. b. I don't have time. c. I don't want to play video games
Your aunt gives you $5.00. As you walk away, you hear her ask, "Are you forgetting something?" What does your aunt mean?
a. You forgot the money. b. You forgot to say, "Thank you." c. You forgot to tell me where you're going
You give a long explanation to a simple question. Your teacher interrupts you by saying, "Thank you.” What does your teacher mean?
a. Class is over. b. You've talked long enough. c. I like long answers.
You push away your plate and start to get up from the dinner table. Your dad asks, "Where do you think you're going?" What does your dad mean?
a. Sit down and finish your dinner. b. I want to go with you. c. Did you enjoy your dinner
Your friend turns to you and asks, "Do you have a watch?" What does your friend mean?
a. You have a cool- looking watch. B. Can you tell me what time it is? c. Can I borrow your watch?
Your brother sees that you're wearing his favorite shirt. He tells you, "I might want to wear that today." What does your brother mean?
a. Take off my shirt. b. The shirt looks better on me. c. You can wear my shirt today.
You ask some peer if you can join their basketball game. One of them says, "Our teams are even right now." What does the boy mean?
a. You can be on my team. b. We don't have enough players. c. We don't need another player right now.
You want to stay up to read a few more chapters in your book. Your mom says, "Okay, but don't forget that you have to get up early tomorrow morning." What does your mom mean?
a. Don't get too much sleep. b. Don't stay up too late. c. Don't read in bed.
You're playing a game with your family. When you start to draw a card, your sister asks, "Is it your turn?" What does your sister mean?
a. Finish your turn. b. It's not your turn. c. Draw a card for Mom.
Your friend invites you to sleep over tonight. When you ask your mom if you can go, she says, "M think about it." What does your mom mean?
a. Yes, you can go. b. I'll give you an answer later. c. Ask your dad if you can go.
It's time for silent reading. Your teacher says, "I still hear voices." What does your teacher mean?
a. I love the sound of students talking. b. There must be an echo in the room. c. Everyone should be quiet.
Your brother is wheeling some heavy boxes from the car. He asks, "Can you get the door for me?" What does your brother mean?
a. Open the door for me. b. Someone is at the door. c. We need a new door.