Centerfield Ballhawk Comprehension
  • 1. The _________ playing right field caught the ball just before it went over the fence.
A) concentrate
B) fault
C) depend
D) outfielder
  • 2. When I fell on stage, I wished I could just __________.
A) concentrate
B) ballhawk
C) fault
D) vanish
  • 3. Jane is called a ___________ by her teammates because she is so good at catching balls.
A) fault
B) concentrate
C) vanish
D) ballhawk
  • 4. It is not your __________ that we lost the game.
A) fault
B) ballhawk
C) concentrate
D) depend
  • 5. You can always ________ on me to be your friend.
A) fault
B) vanish
C) depend
D) control
  • 6. It is hard to _____________ because of all the noise in the room.
A) concentrate
B) vanish
C) depend
D) gym
  • 7. Most of the action in this selection takes place _____.
A) at the playground
B) in Jose's front yard
C) at the baseball field
D) in the new stadium
  • 8. Things have been hard for the Mendez family because _______.
A) Mr. Mendez lost his job.
B) Jose has been having trouble hitting the ball.
C) Carmen is a better ballplayer
D) They haven't gotten over the death of Mrs. Mendez.
  • 9. Why is getting more than one hit at the game so important to Jose?
A) He wants his team to admire him.
B) He thinks it will please his dad.
C) He's afraid of the coach.
D) He wants to do better than his sister.
  • 10. In the selection a ball is called a ______.
A) globe
B) circle
C) bat
D) sphere
  • 11. What is Jose's first thought when he grounds out?
A) He is glad his dad isn't there to see him.
B) He wishes he had practiced more baseball.
C) He considers quitting baseball.
D) He thinks his team will be upset.
  • 12. What quick animal is Jose compared to?
A) a gazelle
B) an eagle
C) a cheetah
D) a panther
  • 13. What action breaks the tie game?
A) The Bulls strike out.
B) Jose slams a home run.
C) Jose drops the ball.
D) A grounder skitters through T.V.'s legs.
  • 14. When Jose asks his teammate "Who's perfect?", what is he thinking of?
A) Ted Jackson's fly balls
B) all of Turtleneck's strikes
C) all the team's wins and losses
D) his own batting average
  • 15. What does Jose think will make up for disappointing his dad?
A) joining the minors one day
B) helping the coach
C) getting a high batting average
D) catching fly balls
  • 16. What really disappoints Jose's dad?
A) that Jose goes against his dad's wishes
B) that Jose continues to make excuses
C) that Jose has a low batting average
D) that Jose skips baseball practice
  • 17. What had Carmen been doing this afternoon?
A) baking brownies
B) baby-sitting
C) hitting home runs
D) cheering for Jose's team
  • 18. Jose's dad wants Jose to forget about trying to hit like he did because _____.
A) Jose's strength is as an outfielder
B) Jose is no good at baseball
C) nobody could be as good as he was
D) he wants Jose to pitch
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