1) Lupita's dog, Maxi, had trouble learning tricks. She could roll over, and she could stand on her hind legs. However, Maxi always got the tricks mixed up. She stood when Lupita said roll over, and she rolled over when Lupita said stand. One evening Lupita decided that Maxi needed to practice, so she stood before Maxi and said, “Roll over, Maxi.” a) Lupita stood before Maxi. b) Maxi could stand on her hind legs. c) Maxi could roll over. d) Maxi had trouble learning tricks. 2) Amanda wanted to learn to do cartwheels, so her brother made a deal with her. “Do two cartwheels in a row and you may borrow my roller skates,” said William. He watched Amanda practice her cartwheels, and he grinned each time she fell over. Finally Amanda said, “I will try just once more.” Then she did two cartwheels without fall-ing. a) William grinned at Amanda b) Amanda wanted to do cartwheels. c) William had roller skates. d) William watched Amanda practice her cartwheels 3) Arthur made a castle out of rocks and glue. First he collected pebbles of just the right size. Then, after his mother helped him draw designs for the castle, Arthur began to glue the pebbles together. He made a courtyard so he could reach inside the castle. He could put toy soldiers in the courtyard, too. When the castle was finally made, Arthur brought it to school in his wagon. a) Arthur made a castle out of rocks and glue. b) ) Arthur brought his castle to school. c) Arthur's castle had a courtyard. d) Arthur's mother helped him draw designs for a castle. 4) Mimi and Hank took their seats on the Ferris wheel. Mimi grabbed her friend's hand because she was scared and wanted something to hold onto. They both gasped as the Ferris wheel lifted them high into the air. The fair below looked like a toy village. "This is terrific! Why didn't I try it before?" Mimi shouted happily. After the ride ended, they hurried back to buy two more tickets. a) Mimi and Hank hurried to buy two more tickets. b) The fair looked like a toy village. c) The Ferris wheel was terrific. d) Mimi and Hank rode the Ferris wheel at the fair. 5) Stuart decided to change the order of his room. First he dragged a chair and a small table across the floor. Next he moved his toy box in front of the closet. Then he moved the box again since it looked funny and it was in the way. Stuart looked at his new arrangement. "It was better before," he sighed. a) Stuart looked at his new arrangement b) Stuart moved his toy box in front of the closet. c) Stuart dragged a chair and a table across the floor. d) Stuart decided to change the order of his room.

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