The Dog that Dug for Dinosaurs

1. Tray and Mary ___________ some large bones sticking out of the rocks.

• amazed
• explained
• growled
• discovered

2. Tray ______ when he saw the large bones, and he tried to dig them out.

• amazed
• explained
• growled
• discovered

3. Tray and Mary couldn’t ________ the bones by themselves.

• amaze
• growl
• discover
• remove

4. People were _____________ when they saw the large bones.

• amazed
• growled
• explained
• removed

5. A long time ago there was a __________ dog named Tray.

• tiny
• small
• miniature

6. Mary carefully __________ fossils out of the cliff.

• clipped
• chopped
• cut

7. Mary rubbed Tray’s _________ ears.

• soft
• comfortable
• cushiony

8. Tray and Mary were __________ when they dug for fossils.

• fussy
• careful
• concerned

9. Some of Mary and Tray’s fossils LOOK like seashells. Which word has the same vowel sound as LOOK?

• soon
• foot
• too

10. Tray was a very GOOD guard dog. Which word has the same vowel sound as GOOD?

• hook
• moon
• school