When tia lola came To stay

Question 1

Greeted, received, or accepted with pleasure

Answer 1

Welcomed

Question 2

Easily affected influenced, or hurt

Answer 2

Sensitive

Question 3

To say, remark

Answer 3

Observes

Question 4

Untouched. To be not lessened or diminished by flaws or imperfections

Answer 4

Unspoiled

Question 5

Created, to put together

Answer 5

Prepared

Question 6

Gloomy, lacking in positive qualities such as enthusiasm and hope

Answer 6

Negative

Question 7

Special respect or high regard

Answer 7

Honor

Question 8

To put in a group

Answer 8

Included

Question 9

To take a quick look

Answer 9

Glances

Question 10

Support, the act of encouraging

Answer 10

Encouragement

Question 11

Miguel stays home from school because-
A. He is sick
B. it has been snowing
C. It is a special holiday
D. He does not want to go

Answer 11

B. it has been snowing

Question 12

Why is Miguel unhappy with his mother?
A. She has new friends
B. she has to go to work
C. She reminds him about Papi
D. She thinks he hurt Tia Lola's feelings

Answer 12

D. She thinks he hurt Tia Lola’s feelings

Question 13

Miguel likes his teacher because she -
A. Is polite
B. tells him stories
C. Helps him make new friends
D. Shows him how to play baseball

Answer 13

A. Is polite

Question 14

At the beginning of the story, Miguel feels -
A embarrassed by Tia Lola
B happy Tia Lola lives with him
C sad that Tia Lola is not awake
D worried about Papi in New York

Answer 14

A embarrassed by Tia Lola

Question 15

Miguel feels unwelcome at school because-
A he came late in the year
B he does not speak English
C kids make fun of his last name
D Mrs. Pouty speaks without moving her jaw

Answer 15

C kids make fun of his last name

Question 16

Why does Miguel ask his mother how to say a word in Spanish?
A. He wants to learn to speak Spanish.
B. he wants his mother to be proud of him
C. He wants to write a Spanish message to Tia Lola
D. He wants to say something his little sister will not understand

Answer 16

C. He wants to write a Spanish message to Tia Lola

Question 17

Miguel feels close to his father because they both -
A like to cook new foods
B enjoy playing in the snow
C want to live in another place
D are artists who make others happy

Answer 17

D are artists who make others happy

Question 18

What happens after Miguel returns from being outside?
A. He writes a letter to Tia Lola
B. he eats with Juanita and Tia Lola
C. He thinks about Papi in New York
D. He learns Spanish words from his mother

Answer 18

B. he eats with Juanita and Tia Lola

Question 19

Miguel names a food after Tia Lola because he wants to -
A honor her
B embarrass her
C make her leave
D make her angry

Answer 19

A honor her

Question 20

At the end of the story, Tia Lola - 
A feels welcomed
B is angry with Miguel
C plays in the snow with Miguel
D wants to return to the Dominican Republic

Answer 20

A feels welcomed

Question 21

What does the word GLANCES mean in the sentence below?
The bird glances at the bug crawling on the ground.
A. Eats B. finds C. Steps on D. Looks quickly

Answer 21

D. Looks quickly

Question 22

What does the word SENSITIVE mean in the sentence below?
Felicity has sensitive skin, so she stays out of the sun as much as possible.
A. Familiar. B. Harmful. C. Easily hurt. D. Not permanent

Answer 22

C. Easily hurt

Question 23

What does the word OBSERVED mean in the sentence below?
“These trees have a beautiful color during the fall,” observed the artist.
A. Yelled. B. practiced. C. Remarked. D. Questioned

Answer 23

C. Remarked

Question 24

What does the word DECREE mean in the sentence below?
the court issued a decree for the people to follow.

A. Job. B. offer. C. Paper. D. Ruling

Answer 24

D. Ruling

Question 25

What does the word ANNUAL mean in the sentence below?
Every November, Taylor performs in the annual community talent show.
A. Lively. B. yearly. C. Non-stop. D. Old-fashioned

Answer 25

B. yearly

Question 26

Which of these sentences is a statement?
A. The musician put on a show last night.
B. the crocodile tried to eat three people!
C. Do your packing the day before your trip.
D. What time did the farmer light the lantern?

Answer 26

A. The musician put on a show last night.

Question 27

Which of these sentences is an exclamation?
A. Obey the rules at home and at school.
B. Give the landlord the check for the rent.
C. That is the best model plane I’ve ever seen!
D. Amos looked up the word in the dictionary.

Answer 27

C. That is the best model plane I’ve ever seen!

Question 28

Which of these sentences is a command?
A. I’m excited about our trip!
B. Please take out the trash after dinner.
C. How many times did Angela count the fish?
D. A telescope is a tool for looking at objects in the sky.

Answer 28

B. Please take out the trash after dinner.

Question 29

What type of sentence is the following?
Write a paragraph about your favorite person.

A. Question. B. statement. C. Command. D. Exclamation

Answer 29

C. Command

Question 30

What change, if any, should be made in the sentence below?
What a perfect day for going skiing!
A. Change the exclamation point after skiing to a period.
B. Change the exclamation point after skiing to a comma.
C. Change the exclamation point after skiing to a question mark.
D. Make no change

Answer 30

D. Make no change