Running

The setting of the story is mainly at _____________.

• the soccer field

• the running track

• the swimming pool

• the beach

On page 406, what does Amy notice about how Madison runs?

• Amy notices that Madison’s elbows fly out when she runs.

• Amy notices Madison runs really slow.

• Amy notices Madison looks out of breath.

• Amy notices Madison runs with bad form.

Fill in the blank with the vocabulary word that best completes the sentence:

Swimmers and runners take part in races called ___________.

What happens in the last scene of the story?

• Amy starts to pick up speed and then wins the race.

• Amy smiles at her sister while crossing the finish line.

• Amy tries running with her elbows out to see if that will help.

• Amy runs her fastest time ever and looks forward to racing again.

What is the setting of the story?

• Soccer Field

• Running Track

• Pool

• Park

What is the main theme of the poem 'The Runner'?

• A) The joy of running

• B) The struggle of life

• C) The beauty of nature

• D) The importance of friendship

Which word best describes the protagonist's attitude towards running in the story?

• A) Indifferent

• B) Passionate

• C) Fearful

• D) Confused

In the sentence 'She ran swiftly through the park,' what part of speech is the word 'swiftly'?

• A) Noun

• B) Verb

• C) Adjective

• D) Adverb

What literary device is used in the phrase 'running like the wind'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• A) Running is fun, and it keeps you healthy.

• B) Running are fun, and it keeps you healthy.

• C) Running is fun, and it keep you healthy.

• D) Running are fun, and it keep you healthy.