What is the FIRST thing that happens after the TV stops working?

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas tell the children stories

Why are the Thomases always yelling?

They cannot hear each other over the sound of the TV

What is one message that this passage conveys?

friends should work out their difference

I like cartoon shows sometimes they have mice rabbits and other rodents none with hamsters yet.

it describes TV shows from a hamsters point of view

What is the MAIN theme of this passage?

families should spend more time doing things together

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The World According to Humphry

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1
People out their habds iver their ears because the music was BLARING.
squeaky
sharp
terrible
loud
2
Most owls are NOCTURNAL animals.
with feathers
hunt for prey
active at night
with claws
3
What is Humphreys Big Idea?
to watch a wrestling match
to escape from his cage
to finish a maze
to unplug the TV
4
Lily drew a FIGURE on the chalkboard and told the class it was a square.
number
value
shape
person
5
What is the FIRST thing that happens after the TV stops working?
the thomas family plays card games
Garth comes over to heko take care of Humphrey
the thomas children go outside and play
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas tell the children stories
6
What does the idom GET IT OVER WITH mean- "We'll clean his cage and get it over with".
complete an unpleasant task
turn it upside down
enjoy an activity together
perform an activity twice
7
The mayor will INTRODUCE Ethan as tonight's speaker.
speak
present
find
follow
8
Last SPRING, Carlos planted vegetables in his garden.
a small stream of water
a season of the year
to leap into the air
to bend by force
9
AT THE CRACK OF DAWN- "At the crack of dawn, DeeLee tiptoes into the room..."
as the clock struck noon
very late at night
as soon as the TV was turned on
very early in the morning
10
When i go to scool, I PROMPTLY turned in my homework assignment.
fearfully
happily
finally
quickly
11
Which phrase below BEST describes the narrator of this passage?
first person- AJ
first person- Humphrey
third person- not a story character
third person- Mr. Thomas
12
Why are the Thomases always yelling?
they stay in different parts of the house
They cannot hear each other over the sound of the TV
they cannot agree on which TV show to watch
they do not hear well
13
At first how does eveyone in the Thomas fmaily feel when the TV stops working?
curious
upset
embarassed
relieved
14
What is one message that this passage conveys?
families should watch more TV
students should do their best in school
you should learn about your friends' families
friends should work out their difference
15
Mom put the COVER on the baby to keep him warm.
a blanket
to pass over
to hide from view
a lip or top
16
Ron's PET is a cat named Ollie.
an animal kept by a person
a person who is loved
to stroke
a teacher's favorite student
17
Ira put the horse in te STALL.
to cause to stop running
to get in mud or snow
a small area of a barn
a place that has a shower
18
I like cartoon shows sometimes they have mice rabbits and other rodents none with hamsters yet.
it describes TV shows from an adults point of view
it is not an accurate description of cartoons on TV
it describes TV shows from a hamsters point of view
it describes the funniest scenes from some favorite cartoons
19
What is the MAIN theme of this passage?
families should spend more time doing things together
hamsters are smart and make great pets
teachers should not send pets home from school
no one should watch TV while eating
20
I always APPRECIATE Aidan's kind words.
listen closely to
speak kindly about
am greatful for
look forward to

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