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The Dog that Dug for Dinosaurs
The Dog that Dug for Dinosaurs
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Reading Comprehension Fact/Opinion
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1
Which sentence about Mary is a FACT?
Mary's fossils were great souvenirs.
Mary was an interesting person.
Mary sold fossils to tourists.
Mary was smarter than most people in town.
2
Mr. Buckland from Oxford thought Tray was smart because the dog......
found fossils every time he started digging.
wagged his tail whenever he found something.
led him to the exact spot where the fossil had been.
barked an answer when the man asked a question.
3
Which sentence about Tray is an OPINION?
Tray had friendly eyes.
Tray was black and white.
Tray lived in England.
Tray dug for fossils.
4
Which is a FACT that is explained in the story?
The plesiosaur was the strangest looking animal of its time.
The plesiosaur had a long neck and a hump on its back.
The plesiosaur was mean because it scared dogs.
The plesiosaur was was part turtle and part giraffe.
5
Mary and Tray should have gotten an award for finding fossils. Why is this sentence an OPINION?
it is supported by story details.
It tells what someone thinks.
It can be proven to be true.
It tells something everyone knows.
6
What happened AFTER Mary and Tray found giant rib bones in the side of the cliff?
The people from town hid the bones.
Mary sold rib bones in her shop.
A rich man bought the bones for a museum.
A scientist told Mary they were crocodile bones.
7
Which sentence about the selection is an OPINION?
An imprint in mud can turn into rock.
A fossil shows the remains of plants or animals.
Hunting for fossils is a strange hobby.
It takes many, many years for a fossils to form.
8
What was Mary's OPINION of the people who came to see the fossils?
They wanted to hunt fossils.
They were grown-ups.
They were silly.
They were from out of town.
9
The reader can tell that the bones in the cliff were an important discovery because......
curious scientists started coming to Lyme Regis.
more tourists started buying shells from Mary.
the people from town had never seen the bones before.
the cones made Tray bark and growl.
10
The reader can tell that Mary and Mr. Buckland became friends because they both......
liked walking on the beach.
enjoyed training dogs.
enjoyed selling shells and fossils.
loved learning about dinosaurs.
