Rosie, a Visiting Dog's Story Comprehension
  • 1. One way Rosie is different from most other dogs is that she _____.
A) likes everybody
B) is a working dog
C) loves to play fetch
D) is trained to obey
  • 2. A "visiting dog" is a dog _______.
A) who only visits schools
B) who is sometimes friendly and gentle
C) whose job is to cheer up people
D) who visits people who are blind
  • 3. As a puppy, Rosie would not have been a good "visiting dog" because she was _______.
A) not trained
B) too young
C) too wild and silly
D) not gentle
  • 4. Rosie first learns how to become a "visiting dog" at _______.
A) the homes she visits
B) the children's hospital
C) home with her owner
D) puppy kindergarten
  • 5. In the selection, "Rosie always had good sense" means that she ________.
A) was a smart dog
B) understood all kinds of people
C) could make her own decisions
D) learned all her lessons fast
  • 6. According to the selection, what two things do "visiting dogs" have in common?
A) They love people and like to play.
B) They are friendly and like to work.
C) They are smart and obedient.
D) They are mixed breeds.
  • 7. The author prepares Rosie for her work by _______.
A) playing games with her and letting her play with other dogs.
B) teaching her to be friendly and to jump on people
C) letting children pull Rosie's long hair
D) being very strict and firm with her
  • 8. Rosie is taught many different commands to that she _______.
A) can prove that she is smart enough for the job
B) can prove that she is an obedient dog
C) must learn to understand different languages
D) learns to behave well around different people
  • 9. Rosie will approach a person only after she is told _______.
A) "Go say hello"
B) "Don't touch"
C) "Catch-me-if-you-can"
D) "Okay, take it'
  • 10. At the children's hospital, how does Rosie help Alexander?
A) she helps him eat so that he will get better.
B) She keeps him company when he is crying.
C) She makes sure he takes his medicine.
D) She plays with him while he has to be alone.
  • 11. At the nursing home, what does Rosie get Bill to do?
A) laugh
B) talk
C) hug
D) cry
  • 12. "Don't touch that!" Dad said to the man in a ___________ voice.
A) message
B) firm
C) comfortable
D) program
  • 13. You should always ___________ a stray dog with caution.
A) equipment
B) appointment
C) confident
D) approach
  • 14. My soft bed is the most _____________ one in the house.
A) comfortable
B) program
C) equipment
D) approach
  • 15. I'm ___________ I will do well on the test.
A) program
B) confident
C) equipment
D) approach
  • 16. The science lab in our school has some new ____________ this year.
A) comfortable
B) confident
C) firm
D) equipment
  • 17. We watched a television ______________ about whales last night.
A) program
B) firm
C) equipment
D) approach
  • 18. Dad picked me up early from school for my doctor's ______________.
A) appointment
B) comfortable
C) firm
D) confident
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