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