Alejandro's Gift Comprehension
  • 1. The wind caused the blades of the _________ to go round and round.
A) windmill
B) furrows
C) ample
D) cherished
  • 2. The little boy __________ each moment with his grandfather.
A) furrows
B) growth
C) cherished
D) ample
  • 3. Dad dug _________ to plant the tomato seeds.
A) shunned
B) windmill
C) cherished
D) furrows
  • 4. There was __________ room in the garden to plant carrots too.
A) shunned
B) ample
C) admiring
D) windmill
  • 5. Because my mother doesn't like crowds, she ___________ the mall when it was busy.
A) cherished
B) shunned
C) growth
D) ample
  • 6. In science class, we recorded each plant's weekly ____________ in our notebooks.
A) cherished
B) furrows
C) ample
D) growth
  • 7. This is a good example of realistic fiction because ___________.
A) It could really happen
B) many things are totally fake
C) the story is just a fable
D) it includes things from the future that don't exist yet, like a flying donkey. Won't that be great when they finally figure out how to get donkeys to fly?
  • 8. Alejandro can have a garden in the desert because ______.
A) the windmill brings water up from his well
B) there is a water hole next to his house
C) he does not need much water for himself and his burro
D) he does not have many visitors
  • 9. Alejandro works in his garden for hours because ______.
A) he wants the vegetables to grow quickly
B) the work keeps him from being lonely
C) there are a lot of weeds in the garden
D) the garden is very big
  • 10. In this selection, woodpeckers, thrashers, and roadrunners are _____.
A) desert birds
B) kinds of cactus
C) desert flowers
D) desert fruit
  • 11. All the animals that come to the garden _____.
A) are small
B) have long tails
C) have four legs
D) have fur
  • 12. The squirrel comes to Alejandro's garden because it is _____.
A) thirsty
B) curious
C) hungry
D) lost
  • 13. Alejandro digs a water hole to ______.
A) water his garden more easily
B) provide water for the other, larger desert animals
C) get better water for his burro
D) feed his animal visitors
  • 14. When "the skunk darted to safety in the underbrush?, ________.
A) Alejandro realized that the animals did not feel safe near the house
B) the skunk warned other animals of danger
C) the skunk go caught
D) Alejandro did not understand why the skunk ran away
  • 15. Animals ignore the first water hole because it is ____.
A) muddy
B) too shallow
C) in the open
D) salty
  • 16. Which word best tells about Alejandro?
A) determined
B) fearful
C) selfish
D) defeated
  • 17. The second water hole is different from the first one Alejandro dug because it is _____.
A) shunned by the large animals
B) next to his house
C) smaller than the first one
D) sheltered from his house
  • 18. Alejandro knows when animals are at the second water hole because _____.
A) his burro moves about
B) he can see them
C) he can hear them
D) they always come at the same time
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