Allie's Basketball Dream Comprehension
  • 1. Rick __ at the target
A) aimed
B) pretended
C) monitor
D) familiar
  • 2. The _____ of our team is also a good player.
A) familiar
B) professional
C) captain
D) pretended
  • 3. The lunchroom_________ said we were well behaved at lunch today.
A) monitor
B) professional
C) familiar
D) aimed
  • 4. He _____ to be weak so he wouldn't have to help carry the heavy box.
A) monitor
B) pretended
C) aimed
D) captain
  • 5. Rose sings well enough to be a _________ singer.
A) professional
B) pretended
C) captain
D) monitor
  • 6. Since I had been there before, the road looked _________.
A) monitor
B) aimed
C) professional
D) familiar
  • 7. When my teacher applauded loudly, she __________.
A) cornered the principal
B) screamed at the students
C) clapped her hands
D) pretended to fall asleep.
  • 8. What happens first that starts the events that follow in this selection?
A) Allie's father brings her a gift.
B) Allie waits for her father to com home from work.
C) Allie trades her basketball for a new volleyball.
D) Allie plays basketball at the playground with the boys.
  • 9. "At the playground, Allie "scanned" the basketball courts" means she ________.
A) ran around the courts
B) jumped rope on the courts
C) practiced shooting baskets
D) looked around the courts
  • 10. How does Allie's dad feel about her playing basketball?
A) angry
B) proud
C) ashamed
D) scared
  • 11. Allie practices shooting baskets because she wants to _______.
A) play with Domino
B) see her friends at the playground
C) play basketball with her father
D) become a good basketball player
  • 12. Julio refuses to play basketball with Allie because______.
A) he is too proud to play with a girl
B) he is on his way to play with some other boys
C) she doesn't play well
D) he doesn't like basketball
  • 13. Why did Allie decide to become a professional basketball player?
A) She watched the boys at the playground play basketball
B) She listened to her father talk about basketball
C) She loved the game she saw at Madison Square Garden.
D) She got a basketball of her very own
  • 14. In what sport are the words "dribble", "slam-dunk", "backboard", and "rim" used?
A) soccer
B) volleyball
C) basketball
D) baseball
  • 15. Allie tells Buddy about her cousin's trophies because she _______.
A) wants to prove that girls can play basketball
B) doesn't want to talk about trading her basketball
C) likes bragging about her cousin
D) feels like telling a story
  • 16. How are Allie and Buddy alike?
A) Both want to be professional ballplayers
B) Both are good at jumping rope.
C) Both play games that others say they shouldn't play.
D) Both like to play volleyball
  • 17. Any of these words could describe Allie in the selection. Choose the word you think "best" describes Allie. "nice" "athletic" "determined" Support your choice with "two" details from the selection.
A) tease her
B) make her nervous
C) encourage her
D) make fun of her
  • 18. According to the selection, describe how Allie feels about basketball. Support your answer with "one" detail from the selection.
A) she uses a smaller ball
B) she keeps on trying
C) her father helps her
D) she is lucky
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