Alejandro's Gift Comprehension
  • 1. The wind caused the blades of the _________ to go round and round.
A) cherished
B) windmill
C) ample
D) furrows
  • 2. The little boy __________ each moment with his grandfather.
A) cherished
B) ample
C) growth
D) furrows
  • 3. Dad dug _________ to plant the tomato seeds.
A) windmill
B) shunned
C) cherished
D) furrows
  • 4. There was __________ room in the garden to plant carrots too.
A) admiring
B) ample
C) shunned
D) windmill
  • 5. Because my mother doesn't like crowds, she ___________ the mall when it was busy.
A) shunned
B) cherished
C) growth
D) ample
  • 6. In science class, we recorded each plant's weekly ____________ in our notebooks.
A) ample
B) cherished
C) furrows
D) growth
  • 7. This is a good example of realistic fiction because ___________.
A) it includes things from the future that don't exist yet, like a flying donkey. Won't that be great when they finally figure out how to get donkeys to fly?
B) It could really happen
C) many things are totally fake
D) the story is just a fable
  • 8. Alejandro can have a garden in the desert because ______.
A) he does not need much water for himself and his burro
B) there is a water hole next to his house
C) he does not have many visitors
D) the windmill brings water up from his well
  • 9. Alejandro works in his garden for hours because ______.
A) the garden is very big
B) the work keeps him from being lonely
C) he wants the vegetables to grow quickly
D) there are a lot of weeds in the garden
  • 10. In this selection, woodpeckers, thrashers, and roadrunners are _____.
A) desert fruit
B) kinds of cactus
C) desert flowers
D) desert birds
  • 11. All the animals that come to the garden _____.
A) have four legs
B) have long tails
C) are small
D) have fur
  • 12. The squirrel comes to Alejandro's garden because it is _____.
A) lost
B) thirsty
C) hungry
D) curious
  • 13. Alejandro digs a water hole to ______.
A) get better water for his burro
B) provide water for the other, larger desert animals
C) feed his animal visitors
D) water his garden more easily
  • 14. When "the skunk darted to safety in the underbrush?, ________.
A) the skunk go caught
B) Alejandro realized that the animals did not feel safe near the house
C) Alejandro did not understand why the skunk ran away
D) the skunk warned other animals of danger
  • 15. Animals ignore the first water hole because it is ____.
A) muddy
B) salty
C) in the open
D) too shallow
  • 16. Which word best tells about Alejandro?
A) defeated
B) fearful
C) determined
D) selfish
  • 17. The second water hole is different from the first one Alejandro dug because it is _____.
A) sheltered from his house
B) next to his house
C) shunned by the large animals
D) smaller than the first one
  • 18. Alejandro knows when animals are at the second water hole because _____.
A) he can hear them
B) he can see them
C) they always come at the same time
D) his burro moves about
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