What did the writer's parents mean by their words?

They did not have money for a dress.

What can we know from Tim Blair's song?

He wants to bring hope to children in need.

What does "see-through the colors to tickle my eyes" mean?

Seeing the colors of the rainbow makes the poet happy.

Why does the writer say, "Every day from day to night/I saw her in the dress so bright"?

The writer liked the dress very much.

What does the writer think of life?

He wants to enjoy life as much as he can.

Why does the writer keep asking "Can the time go slower?"

She is worried that there's not enough time.

What does opposites mean in the poem?

The bright and dark sides of life.

Which is NOT true about the writer?

He was drinking coffee with the little girl.

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1
What is the reading about?
Learning driving.
Running at the school.
Taking a test.
Teaching math.
2
Choose the rhyming word to complete the poem.
air
sky
world
sea
3
Which is NOT said or implied in the reading?
A life lesson.
A past love.
A lost heart.
A forgotten land.
4
Choose the rhyming word to complete the poem.
wind
shower
rain
snow
5
What did the writer's parents mean by their words?
They did not have money for a dress.
They would ask Mary where to by the yellow dress.
They did not like the yellow dress.
They already had a dress for her baby sister.
6
What can we know from Tim Blair's song?
Children lie without knowing why.
Children can do well at school with special help.
He wants to bring hope to children in need.
He believes children should speak for themselves.
7
What does charlie decide in the end?
To find out where the girl had been.
To start to write love stories.
To stop thinking of the girl.
To take a long trip to a foreign country.
8
What does "see-through the colors to tickle my eyes" mean?
Seeing the colors of the rainbow makes the poet happy.
The poet can see the colors and wants to cry.
The poet feels blind when he sees so many colors.
The poet can't see any color because his eyes hurt.
9
What is the writer asking for?
A safe way to take a trip.
A correct answer to his question.
A chance to go his own way.
An idea for writing his stories.
10
Which word below best fits in the blank (_____) in the second stanza?
locker
gate
door
drawer
11
Which is NOT said about dancing?
It is a difficult job.
It is done in several ways.
It has rules to follow.
It shows how people feel.
12
Why does the writer say, "Every day from day to night/I saw her in the dress so bright"?
The writer liked the dress very much.
The dress had sun shapes on it.
The dress was Mary's school uniform.
The writer lived with Mary.
13
What is the tone of the reading?
It is serious and worried.
It is very sad.
It is exciting.
It is easy and slow.
14
What does the writer try to tell us in the reading?
The earth is beautiful.
To live is to love.
Life is short.
Love is crazy.
15
What do you do when you dance solo?
You dance excitedly.
You dance without shoes on.
You dance by yourself.
You dance in a public place.
16
Which is most likely to be true about the little boy in the lyrics?
He was afraid of singing in front of people.
He went to school at the age of five.
He was hit by his parents.
He liked to ask questions.
17
What does the writer think of life?
He is glad to find that life can be planned.
He thinks that love is the most important thing in life.
He thinks that life is short.
He wants to enjoy life as much as he can.
18
What does black or white mean in the reading?
Now or then.
Two broken lines.
Right or wrong.
The writer's favorite colors.
19
How many kinds of weather does the poet write about in the poem?
Three.
Two.
Seven.
Six.
20
Why does the writer keep asking "Can the time go slower?"
She does not want to get old with time.
She is worried that there's not enough time.
She is afraid that her father will be home soon.
she is missing her good old times.
21
Which is NOT mentioned in the reading to say Life is a circle?
The flowers.
The seasons.
The moon.
The sun.
22
Choose the rhyming word to complete the poem.
run
hide
shout
walk
23
Choose the rhyming word to complete the poem.
hill
woods
cloud
grass
24
What does opposites mean in the poem?
The joy and hope of life.
Clear and fine days.
People who are sad about their lives.
The bright and dark sides of life.
25
Which is NOT true about the writer?
He was looking out from a window.
He liked the music on the radio.
He was drinking coffee with the little girl.
He wrote about a moment in summertime.

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