Luke Goes to Bat Vocabulary

If he hits a home run, we will win the game.

What does home run mean?

• A baseball player didn't hit the ball.

• The game is over.

• Everyone will go home.

• A baseball player hit the ball and ran all the way around the field.

What does the word 'bat' mean in the context of baseball?

• A wooden stick used to hit the ball

• A flying mammal

• A type of dance

• A type of hat

In the sentence 'Luke was eager to play', what does 'eager' mean?

• Unwilling

• Excited

• Bored

• Angry

Which word best completes the sentence: 'Luke's team was ______ to win the game.'

• determined

• lazy

• indifferent

• uninterested

What is the main theme of 'Luke Goes to Bat'?

• Perseverance

• Fear

• Jealousy

• Betrayal

What does the phrase 'goes to bat' imply in the story?

• To play baseball

• To fly like a bat

• To dance

• To sleep

In the story, what is Luke's main goal?

• To hit a home run

• To become a dancer

• To fly a kite

• To read a book

What does the word 'cheer' mean in the context of a baseball game?

• To shout in support

• To cry

• To whisper

• To sing

Which sentence uses the word 'pitch' correctly?

• The pitch of the roof was steep.

• He threw a perfect pitch in the game.

• She pitched the idea to her boss.

• The singer had a perfect pitch.

What does 'home run' mean in baseball?

• A player hits the ball and runs all bases

• A player misses the ball

• A player sits on the bench

• A player throws the ball