1) Martha saw a hill. She wanted to walk to the top of it. It took a long time. She got to the crest of the hill after three hours. She felt good. What does the word CREST mean in the passage?  a) top b) bottom c) middle 2) Real animals do not talk. Sometimes in stories they do. Lions, tigers, elephants are beasts that talk in stories. Other beasts do too. It is fun to read about animals that talk. What does the word BEASTS mean in the passage? a) plants b) people c) animals 3) Sheep have wooly, white hair. Their hair grows during the winter. The wool is sheared in the spring. Then the sheep have short hair for the summer. What does the word SHEARED mean in the passage? a) washed b) petted c) cut 4) I learned to swim last year. At first, I stayed in shallow water. Now I am a strong swimmer. I can swim in deep water too. What does the word SHALLOW mean in the passage? a) not deep b) deep c) clean 5) We will go for a ride soon. I can wait. We will play a game soon. I can wait. We will have ice cream soon. I can't wait! I want it immediately. What does the word IMMEDIATELY mean in the passage? a) right now b) tomorrow c) in a little while 6) The farm animals live in a big barn. Each cow and horse stands in a stall. Each one eats his hay in the stall and sleeps there too. What does the word STALL mean in the passage? a) part of a house b) part of a field c) part of a barn 7) Doors let people go in and out of places. Most stores open on one side. I like doors in very big stores. They do not open or close. The doors keep moving around. They revolve. What does the word REVOLVE mean in the passage? a) pop open b) slide shut c) turn around in a circle 8) I have many moods. Sometimes I feel happy. Sometimes I feel angry or sad. I am glad that I have moods. That way I am a new person each day. What does the word MOODS mean in the passage? a) ways to feel b) ways to play c) ways to think

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