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Jose Born To Dance
Jose Born To Dance
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What was the author's MAIN purpose for writing this article?
to tell about the different kinds of dancing
to describe the history of dance
to tell about the life of a famous dancer
to make people want to become dancers
2
What is the MAIN reason the author uses Spanish words?
to teach Spanish to the reader
to make the text more interesting
to make the text longer
to show José's heritage
3
Which synonym is the BEST replacement for
moved
in the sentence?
The little girl moved happily among the flowers.
mobilized
stumbled
propelled
skipped
4
Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the verb
moved
in the sentence below?
The river moved south through the valley.
directed
guided
wandered
flowed
5
Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the verb
moved
in the sentence below?
We moved through the forest.
streamed
crawled
propelled
hiked
6
Why does the author tell about the pet canary that sang to José?
to tell why José enjoyed going to Grandmother's house
to explain why José always had a pet bird
to show when music first touched José's life
to tell why José drew pictures
7
In this article, how does the author organize the events in José's life?
in order of importance
in the time order they happened
in problem and solution order
in compare and contrast order
8
When did José first see dancers?
when he went to a museum in New York
when he went with Charlotte to a dance concert
when he went to his Grandmother's house
when Papa took him to the theater
9
Why did José and his family move to Nogales?
to escape the civil war
to allow José to become a famous dancer
to find work for José's father
to get medical care for José's mother
10
Which synonym is the BEST replacement for
move
in the sentence
We used oars to move the rowboat across the lake.
motivate
walk
propel
jump
11
Which synonym is the BEST replacement for the verb
moved
in the sentence ?
Two men moved the huge rock of out the way.
glided
pushed
wiggled
motivated
12
Why did José go to New York?
to visit a friend
to learn to dance
to join his family
to become an artist
13
At the beginning of the article, why does the author describe different types of dancing?
to teach about different cultures
to compare bullfighting and dancing
to show how José responded to each dance
to explain how different dances are performed
14
What does the simile in the sentence mean?
He learned to flow and float and fly through space with steps smoothas silk.
José's dance movements were smooth and graceful.
José was lifted off the stage on smooth silk ropes.
José always wore costumes made of silk.
José wore soft silk shoes to help him glide across the stage.📷
15
In the article, what does the metaphor
New York is a cemetery
mean?
José plans on dying there.
José does not like all the steel buildings there.
José's dream of being an artist ended there.
José's mother died there.
16
What does the word
border
mean in the sentence below?
We drove across the border into Canada.
imaginary line that separates two countries
large bridge that connects two areas of land📷
concrete highway that connects two places
barren area of land that no one uses
17
What does the word
debut
mean in the sentence below?
The artist had his debut at the art show.
beginner lessons
art supplies
art sale
first appearance
18
What does the word
permission
mean in the sentence below?
The teacher gave David permission to go to the library.
request to do something unusual
reason for doing something
agreement to allow someone to do something
time to locate needed information
19
What does the word
mournful
mean in the sentence below?
The child's mournful cry told us something was wrong.
playful
constant
sorrowful
loud
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What does the word
toured
mean in the sentence below?
The family toured the city to see all the sights.
moved
explored
liked
studied
