Rosie, a Visiting Dog's Story Comprehension
  • 1. One way Rosie is different from most other dogs is that she _____.
A) likes everybody
B) is a working dog
C) loves to play fetch
D) is trained to obey
  • 2. A "visiting dog" is a dog _______.
A) who only visits schools
B) who is sometimes friendly and gentle
C) who visits people who are blind
D) whose job is to cheer up people
  • 3. As a puppy, Rosie would not have been a good "visiting dog" because she was _______.
A) too young
B) not trained
C) too wild and silly
D) not gentle
  • 4. Rosie first learns how to become a "visiting dog" at _______.
A) the children's hospital
B) the homes she visits
C) puppy kindergarten
D) home with her owner
  • 5. In the selection, "Rosie always had good sense" means that she ________.
A) understood all kinds of people
B) was a smart dog
C) learned all her lessons fast
D) could make her own decisions
  • 6. According to the selection, what two things do "visiting dogs" have in common?
A) They love people and like to play.
B) They are mixed breeds.
C) They are smart and obedient.
D) They are friendly and like to work.
  • 7. The author prepares Rosie for her work by _______.
A) letting children pull Rosie's long hair
B) teaching her to be friendly and to jump on people
C) playing games with her and letting her play with other dogs.
D) being very strict and firm with her
  • 8. Rosie is taught many different commands to that she _______.
A) can prove that she is smart enough for the job
B) learns to behave well around different people
C) can prove that she is an obedient dog
D) must learn to understand different languages
  • 9. Rosie will approach a person only after she is told _______.
A) "Catch-me-if-you-can"
B) "Don't touch"
C) "Go say hello"
D) "Okay, take it'
  • 10. At the children's hospital, how does Rosie help Alexander?
A) She keeps him company when he is crying.
B) She makes sure he takes his medicine.
C) she helps him eat so that he will get better.
D) She plays with him while he has to be alone.
  • 11. At the nursing home, what does Rosie get Bill to do?
A) laugh
B) hug
C) talk
D) cry
  • 12. "Don't touch that!" Dad said to the man in a ___________ voice.
A) program
B) message
C) firm
D) comfortable
  • 13. You should always ___________ a stray dog with caution.
A) confident
B) approach
C) equipment
D) appointment
  • 14. My soft bed is the most _____________ one in the house.
A) comfortable
B) approach
C) equipment
D) program
  • 15. I'm ___________ I will do well on the test.
A) equipment
B) program
C) approach
D) confident
  • 16. The science lab in our school has some new ____________ this year.
A) equipment
B) comfortable
C) firm
D) confident
  • 17. We watched a television ______________ about whales last night.
A) equipment
B) firm
C) program
D) approach
  • 18. Dad picked me up early from school for my doctor's ______________.
A) confident
B) firm
C) comfortable
D) appointment
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