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