Allie's Basketball Dream Comprehension
  • 1. Rick __ at the target
A) pretended
B) monitor
C) familiar
D) aimed
  • 2. The _____ of our team is also a good player.
A) familiar
B) professional
C) pretended
D) captain
  • 3. The lunchroom_________ said we were well behaved at lunch today.
A) aimed
B) professional
C) familiar
D) monitor
  • 4. He _____ to be weak so he wouldn't have to help carry the heavy box.
A) pretended
B) captain
C) aimed
D) monitor
  • 5. Rose sings well enough to be a _________ singer.
A) professional
B) pretended
C) captain
D) monitor
  • 6. Since I had been there before, the road looked _________.
A) aimed
B) professional
C) monitor
D) familiar
  • 7. When my teacher applauded loudly, she __________.
A) cornered the principal
B) clapped her hands
C) pretended to fall asleep.
D) screamed at the students
  • 8. What happens first that starts the events that follow in this selection?
A) Allie plays basketball at the playground with the boys.
B) Allie's father brings her a gift.
C) Allie trades her basketball for a new volleyball.
D) Allie waits for her father to com home from work.
  • 9. "At the playground, Allie "scanned" the basketball courts" means she ________.
A) practiced shooting baskets
B) looked around the courts
C) jumped rope on the courts
D) ran around the courts
  • 10. How does Allie's dad feel about her playing basketball?
A) proud
B) scared
C) ashamed
D) angry
  • 11. Allie practices shooting baskets because she wants to _______.
A) play basketball with her father
B) see her friends at the playground
C) become a good basketball player
D) play with Domino
  • 12. Julio refuses to play basketball with Allie because______.
A) he is too proud to play with a girl
B) he doesn't like basketball
C) she doesn't play well
D) he is on his way to play with some other boys
  • 13. Why did Allie decide to become a professional basketball player?
A) She loved the game she saw at Madison Square Garden.
B) She watched the boys at the playground play basketball
C) She got a basketball of her very own
D) She listened to her father talk about basketball
  • 14. In what sport are the words "dribble", "slam-dunk", "backboard", and "rim" used?
A) soccer
B) baseball
C) basketball
D) volleyball
  • 15. Allie tells Buddy about her cousin's trophies because she _______.
A) doesn't want to talk about trading her basketball
B) likes bragging about her cousin
C) feels like telling a story
D) wants to prove that girls can play basketball
  • 16. How are Allie and Buddy alike?
A) Both like to play volleyball
B) Both are good at jumping rope.
C) Both want to be professional ballplayers
D) Both play games that others say they shouldn't play.
  • 17. Any of these words could describe Allie in the selection. Choose the word you think "best" describes Allie. "nice" "athletic" "determined" Support your choice with "two" details from the selection.
A) tease her
B) encourage her
C) make fun of her
D) make her nervous
  • 18. According to the selection, describe how Allie feels about basketball. Support your answer with "one" detail from the selection.
A) she is lucky
B) she uses a smaller ball
C) she keeps on trying
D) her father helps her
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