Literature

Question 1

dazed

Answer 1

confused or shocked because of a heavy blow.

Question 2

cocky

Answer 2

too sure of oneself.

Question 3

courses

Answer 3

tracks on which races are held.

Question 4

spleen

Answer 4

organ in the human body;helps clean blood and also provides white blood cells.

Question 5

pushy

Answer 5

too bold.

Question 6

reflexes

Answer 6

unplanned body responses such as sneeze.

Question 7

rookie

Answer 7

first-year player.

Question 8

what reaosns does kenny give for success?

Answer 8

he didnt gave up.
he reach his goal no matter the hurdles he had.
he did what he wanted to .

Question 9

why do you think the author wrote this art6icle?

Answer 9

for the readers to know that if they want something they could do it if they work hard no matter what.

Question 10

How does the author feel aout henry?Do you agree with his opinion? why or why not?

Answer 10

That kenny is a succesful because he work hard.Yes.Because thats true everyone could do what tehy want if they are willing to do what they want.

Question 11

meters

Answer 11

units of measure.

Question 12

strokes

Answer 12

move the arms and legs to swim.

Question 13

awkward

Answer 13

clumsy.

Question 14

depressed

Answer 14

unhappy,sad.

Question 15

meters

Answer 15

distance

Question 16

storkes

Answer 16

BRACES

Question 17

AWKWARD

Answer 17

WEIRD

Question 18

DEPRESSED

Answer 18

SAD

Question 19

Amy van dyken won her first race at the 1996 olympics.

Answer 19

false

Question 20

After the first race,she had to be carried off on a stretcher.

Answer 20

true

Question 21

as a child,amy was always out of breath

Answer 21

true

Question 22

her doctor thought swimming might help improve her condition.

Answer 22

true

Question 23

amy was verypopular in high aschool.

Answer 23

false

Question 24

amy didn’t swim fast enough to make the 1992 lympic team.

Answer 24

true

Question 25

after the 1993 NCAA championships,she quit swimming for a while.

Answer 25

true

Question 26

amy won a place on the olympic team in 1996

Answer 26

true

Question 27

amy won four gold medals at the olympics.

Answer 27

true

Question 28

complete this sentence with words that make it a true statement.
________be part of amy’s life.

Answer 28

swimming will always.

Question 29

stoop

Answer 29

small porch.

Question 30

hardware

Answer 30

tools.

Question 31

petition

Answer 31

written request to the government form a person or group.

Question 32

sign

Answer 32

write your name on something.

Question 33

just

Answer 33

treating everyone in the same honest way.

Question 34

How does old man hammer change from the beginning of the story to the end?what causes the change?

Answer 34

because at first old man hammer missed his building so he was very negative that he thought no one could do a change.At last he was positive because Marcy and his firends helped to do the old building a beautiful garden.

Question 35

how is the setting important to the action of this story?

Answer 35

because the story is about like an old building and the changes that a community can do so it has to develop there.

Question 36

what message do you think the author wants to share?

Answer 36

that if everyone cooperates to od something they can makeit,make a change.

Question 37

Miss Rosa and marcy decide to turn an empty lot in to a garden.

Answer 37

true

Question 38

before the lot was empty there was abuilding on it.

Answer 38

true

Question 39

All of the neighbors had wanted the building destroyed.

Answer 39

false.

Question 40

They took a petition to city hall and asked to have the building torn down.

Answer 40

false.

Question 41

As the neighbors see Miss Rosa and marcy working on the garden,many being to donate their time and supplies.

Answer 41

true

Question 42

old man hammer does not want to help with the garden,though.

Answer 42

true

Question 43

miss rosa tells marcy that hel will never change hismind.

Answer 43

false

Question 44

one night marcy watches old man hammer plant some seedS.

Answer 44

true

Question 45

when sunflowers bloom in the garden,only marcy and old man hammer know whose they are.

Answer 45

true

Question 46

hos do you knowo that old man hammer changes his mind about the garden?

Answer 46

because he went in the night to plant some seeds to the garden.