A Visit with Grandpa

Read the passage from "A Visit with Grandpa" and try to visual the scene it paints. Then answer the question.

Now the sun heated up the morning. The foothills were now varying shades of green. Shadows dotted the plains. Among the blackish green trees on the rolling hills, fog still lingered like lazy clouds. Insects buzzed. A small cloud of mosquitoes swarmed just behind their heads, and beautiful cardinals splashed their redness on the morning air. Justin felt a surge of happiness and hugged Black with his knees and heels.


QUESTION:

What sounds do Justin hear?

Choose the word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as the word in the ( ).

The clue word is ( teasing ).

Read the passage from "A Visit with Grandpa" and try to visual the scene it paints. Then answer the question.

Now the sun heated up the morning. The foothills were now varying shades of green. Shadows dotted the plains. Among the blackish green trees on the rolling hills, fog still lingered like lazy clouds. Insects buzzed. A small cloud of mosquitoes swarmed just behind their heads, and beautiful cardinals splashed their redness on the morning air. Justin felt a surge of happiness and hugged Black with his knees and heels.


QUESTION:

What colors do Justin see?

Read the passage from "A Visit with Grandpa" and try to visual the scene it paints. Then answer the question.

Now the sun heated up the morning. The foothills were now varying shades of green. Shadows dotted the plains. Among the blackish green trees on the rolling hills, fog still lingered like lazy clouds. Insects buzzed. A small cloud of mosquitoes swarmed just behind their heads, and beautiful cardinals splashed their redness on the morning air. Justin felt a surge of happiness and hugged Black with his knees and heels.


QUESTION:

Why does Justin feel a "surge of happiness?

Choose the word in that best completes the statement. For example, Neat is to messy as smooth if to rumpled.

Pancake is to batter as cookies are to ____.

Choose the word in that best completes the statement. For example, Neat is to messy as smooth if to rumpled.

Happy is to praising as angry is to ___.

Choose the word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as the word in the ( ).

The clue word is ( rumpled ).

Choose the word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as the word in the ( ).

The clue word is ( prairie ).

Choose the word in that best completes the statement. For example, Neat is to messy as smooth if to rumpled.

Silky is to rough as unlined is to ___.

Choose the word in that best completes the statement. For example, Neat is to messy as smooth if to rumpled.

Sheep is to meadow as buffalo is to ___.

Read the passage from "A Visit with Grandpa" and try to visual the scene it paints. Then answer the question.

Now the sun heated up the morning. The foothills were now varying shades of green. Shadows dotted the plains. Among the blackish green trees on the rolling hills, fog still lingered like lazy clouds. Insects buzzed. A small cloud of mosquitoes swarmed just behind their heads, and beautiful cardinals splashed their redness on the morning air. Justin felt a surge of happiness and hugged Black with his knees and heels.


QUESTION:

What time of the day did the story take place?

Choose the word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as the word in the ( ).

The clue word is ( dough ).

Choose the word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as the word in the ( ).

The clue word is ( biscuits )

Read the passage from "A Visit with Grandpa" and try to visual the scene it paints. Then answer the question.

Now the sun heated up the morning. The foothills were now varying shades of green. Shadows dotted the plains. Among the blackish green trees on the rolling hills, fog still lingered like lazy clouds. Insects buzzed. A small cloud of mosquitoes swarmed just behind their heads, and beautiful cardinals splashed their redness on the morning air. Justin felt a surge of happiness and hugged Black with his knees and heels.


QUESTION:

What season of the year is it?

Choose the word in that best completes the statement. For example, Neat is to messy as smooth if to rumpled.

Plums are to prunes as grapes are to ___.