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Leah's Pony
Leah's Pony
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Reading and vocabulary comprehension review.
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Questions
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1
Leah thinks Mr. B might buy her pony because he ____.
tells her the pony is the finest in the county
once asked her if he could buy the pony
likes animals
has a lot of money
2
Times are hard for farmers because _____.
farm equipment breaks and can't be fixed
grasshoppers and the lack of rain have ruined their crops
the farmers can't afford to buy seed
all the farm animals get sick and die
3
In the recent election, we elected new ______ officials.
galloped
county
glistened
bid
4
The _______ was asking too much for the antique chair.
galloped
glistened
auctioneer
clutched
5
Leah gets her pony, "the year the corn grew tall and straight" because ______.
Papa needs a horse to round up the cattle
Leah keeps asking for one
Papa earns good money from selling the corn
Leah has to go to town on errands
6
What is the hardest thing for Papa to sell?
Leah's favorite calf
the tractor
his pickup truck
Mama's rooster
7
Father _______ on several chairs at the auction.
glistened
auctioneer
galloped
bid
8
A penny auction occurs when people ______.
buy pennies for their coin collections
pay a penny to watch the auction
pay only a penny for each thing they buy
buy valuable things for small amounts of money
9
Why does Mama make underwear for Leah out of flour sacks?
The material is soft.
The sacks are a pretty color.
There is no place to buy cloth.
Mama has no money to buy cloth.
10
Who is the man in the big hat?
Papa
the auctioneer
Mr. B.
a neighbor
11
Mom _______ her handbag tightly as we walked through the mall.
glistened
clutched
county
bid
12
Papa borrows money from the bank to buy ______.
cattle
Leah's pony
seeds
a tractor
13
This selection is most like _________.
a biography
an informational story
a personal narrative
a historical fiction
14
The sky turns black some days because ____.
it rains hard
dust fills the sky
flocks of birds fly over
clouds cover the sky
15
The snowflakes ______ in the sunlight.
glistened
clutched
galloped
auctioneer
16
The cowboy was in a hurry, so he jumped on the fastest horse and ______ off.
auctioneer
galloped
clutched
glistened
17
Which word best tells about Leah's neighbors?
curious
generous
careful
nosy
18
When the corn grew not taller than a man's thumb, things change in Leah's house because _____.
Papa is very sick
Leah can't keep the pony's coat shining
the nights are hot and dry
the family has no money
