"Satchel Paige" Reading Test

Her handwriting is unique.

• dainty

• special

• sloppy

• acceptable

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

He has a lot of confidence.

• well-developed skills

• selfish thoughts

• charming manners

• sureness of his abilities.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

Kay enjoys playing in the outfield.

• part of the baseball field closest to home plate.

• the mound that the pitcher stands on.

• part of the baseball field farthest from the batter.

• shelter containing the players' bench.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

He answered her in a mocking voice?

• playful

• harsh

• taunting

• urgent

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

In the performance, singing was his weakness.

• least-developed skill

• cause for celebration

• main purpose

• reason for feeling breathless.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

The crowd was silent during the windup.

• announcement of the lineup.

• pitcher's movements before pitching the ball.

• coach's signals to his players.

  entrance of the players onto the field.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

She had a good fastball.

• a pitch thrown with a spin.

• a pitch thrown with a wet ball.

• a pitch thrown outside the strike zone.

• a pitch thrown at full speed.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

The comedy duo will perform tonight.

• a part time professional athlete.

• pair

• firm belief in yourself

• a weak point

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RL.5.4

As the car sped over a pothole, she lurched forward

• a pitch thrown high

• having no like or equal

• deep holes in the surface of a street or road.

• pair

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

Satchel Paige was a semi-pro athlete.

• pair

• deep holes in the surface of the street or road

• a part-time professional athlete.

• weak point.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4