EXTEND CFU 5/10 5.10 D

Read this sentence from paragraph 19.

Baxter and Tilly rehearsed the charm a few times in whispery, mysterious voices.

The author uses sensory language in this sentence to illustrate-

• A how excited Baxter and Tilly were to try the invisibility charm

• B that Baxter and Tilly were afraid of being heard by others

• C how the tree house creaked and swayed as they practiced the charm

• D that whispering the charm made it sound more magical and powerful

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

In paragraph 21, why does the author use the figurative phrase "with a disappointed sigh" to describe Tilly sitting on the floor? 

Select TWO correct answers.

• A To show that Tilly is tired from standing 

• B To emphasize Tilly's frustration 

• C To indicate that Tilly is bored with the game 

• D To suggest that Tilly is ready to give up

• E To show that the magic did not work

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Read the sentence from paragraph 22.

Baxter scrunched the papers and tossed them toward Tilly.

The author uses the description of the papers to show- 

• A Baxter's discontent and dismay 

• B Baxter's excitement and energy 

• C Baxter's carelessness and disregard 

• D Baxter's tidiness and organization

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does the author's use of onomatopoeia in paragraph 32 of the story suggest about the button? 

• A The button is heavy and makes a loud noise 

• B The button is fragile and breaks easily 

• C The button is valuable and should be protected 

• D The button is small and makes a delicate sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

n paragraph 35, why does the author use the figurative phrase "Baxter and Tilly combed through the treehouse"?

• A To describe Baxter and Tilly's hair tools and how they use them.

• B To explain why Baxter and Tilly were climbing trees.

• C To illustrate how Baxter and Tilly built the treehouse.

• D To show that Baxter and Tilly were searching the treehouse carefully.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4