Which sentence shows that Larry cared about Michael?

Larry rooted for his brother Michael in the NBA.

Which of the following statements is a fact?

Michael's mom and dad even let the kids help build the house

Why did Michael beat Larry at the end of the book?

Michael practiced a lot and grew taller.

How can the reader determine if a statement is a fact?

It can be proven true or false.

Which of the following statements is an opinion?

He always seemed to be in and out of mischief.

Which of the following statement gives an opinion?

Larry was not worried about beating Michael.

Why did Michael stare at the older kids playing basketball on the blacktop?

He wanted to play basketball with them.

Which of these statements gives an opinion?

And the truth is, he got better and better.

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1
Which sentence shows that Larry cared about Michael?
Larry beat Michael in basketball.
Larry rooted for his brother Michael in the NBA.
Larry went to school with Michael.
Larry made the varsity team.
2
What sport, other than basketball, did Michael play when he was young?
baseball
soccer
volleyball
football
3
What does the word athlete mean in the sentence below?
Person who plays sports.
Person who cheers for teams.
Person who runs.
Person who plays cards.
4
Which word tells a reader the statement is an opinion?
everything.
loved
ball
net
5
Michael made the varsity team the first time he tried out?
True
False
6
What does the word championship mean in the sentence below?
Game to decide the big winner.
Game played without keeping score.
First game of the season.
Football game played at the beginning of the season.
7
Which of the following statements is a fact?
He just had a different kind of energy, and curiosity, too.
Michael's mom and dad even let the kids help build the house
But there just weren't enough rules and chores for kids.
And young Michael was the bounciest.
8
Why did Michael beat Larry at the end of the book?
Larry let him win.
Michael practiced a lot and grew taller.
Michael tricked him.
Larry didn't play hard.
9
How can the reader determine if a statement is a fact?
The statement cannot be proven.
It can be proven true or false.
10
Which word from the passage was used to state an opinion?
dribbling
plucky
passing
friends
11
How did Michael change as he got older?
He got lazy.
He got slower.
He got taller.
He got angrier.
12
Which of the following statements is an opinion?
The Jordans moved to Wilmington, North Carolina.
He always seemed to be in and out of mischief.
The Jordans gave all the children rules and chores.
His name is Michael.
13
Which of the following statement gives an opinion?
Larry played basketball for Laney High School.
Michael became a professional basketball player.
Michael did not make varsity basketball team.
Larry was not worried about beating Michael.
14
What does the word entire mean in the sentence below?
Whole
Automobile
Exciting
Last
15
How can the reader tell that a statement is an opinion?
It can be proven true or false.
It cannot be proven.
16
Why did Michael stare at the older kids playing basketball on the blacktop?
He wanted to play basketball with them.
He was scared of them.
He liked their shoes.
He wanted to go to the school with them.
17
Which of these statements gives an opinion?
He came back and played the next day, and the next.
There was a crowd gathered by the fence.
And the truth is, he got better and better.
One day, the blacktop kids asked him to play.
18
Which word would describe Michael?
determined
selfish
lazy
silly
19
What does the word power mean in the sentence below?
soap
strength
excitement
gentleness

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