Reading Inventory 303

They were busy most of the afternoon. Her hair fell down into her eyes. Her back hurt from bending over.

She was _____ .

• Honest

• Tired

• Sorry

• Scared

As something happens, you record it in your mind. Later, you can remember it and think about it. In your head, you see it happen again. You can see it over and over. You can remember all of the details.

You _____ what has happened.

• Replay

• Forget

• Miss

• Join

"My name's Joey." Hal looked down. Joey was the smallest kid on the team. "Will you lace up my skates?" asked Joey. "Can't you do it by yourself?" asked Hal. "I can't get them tight enough," said Joey. Hal knelt down. He laced up Joey's skates. Hal was _____ .

• Funny

• Last

• Noisy

• Helpful

Lucy and Diane are excited. Their friend Ellie is coming home. Ellie has been away for the summer. They hang a banner over her front door. It says "Welcome Home." Diane bakes a carrot cake. And Lucy invites friends over.

They plan a _____ .

• Trip

• Party

• Story

• Paper

The toy glider will not fly. The wings are cracked. Jordan wraps tape around them. He holds the glider up to look at it. Maybe he has fixed it. But it crashes again the moment he throws it.

The glider is _____ .

• Broken

• New

• Green

• Shiny

Mornings are always busy for Missy. But today was extra busy. Today was special. Today Missy was going to bring home a class pet. Missy had to get everything ready. She made a sign. Bringing home a class pet is a BIG deal.

Missy was _____ .

• Thanked

• Missed

• Excited

• Bored

It was early September and Albert was going to school. For the very first time! "Mommy, will you stay with me at school?" asked Albert. "I'll stay for a while," said Albert's mother. "And then when you're ready, I'll leave." "I'll never be ready," said Albert.

Albert was _____ .

• Scared

• Happy

• Tired

• Smart

Mama and Papa will be happy that I have a rabbit. They love animals. I kiss Hendrik's nose. "You're mine and I will not let anything happen to you."

Hendrik is my _____ .

• Doll

• Neighbor

• Pet

• Brother

A hosta is a kind of plant. It doesn't like bright sunlight. It grows best beneath trees. It also grows well in forests where it is dark.

Hostas like _____ .

• Snowstorm

• Shade

• Mud

• Ranches

There is a boy with a bright red cap. See him chase his cap across the park. Will my hat blow away?

It is a _____ day.

• Windy

• Cold

• Rainy

• Snowy