Echidna Class Mascot DR 1

What animal is being suggested as a class mascot?

• Kangaroo

• Platypus

• Koala

• Echidna

Why does the writer think the echidna would be a good class mascot?

• Because it is fast

• Because it is good at sport

• Because it looks funny

• Because there are two great reasons

Do you think the writer believes the echidna is a strong choice for a mascot?

• No, they don’t really care

• No, they think it's a silly idea

• Maybe, they are unsure

• Yes, they strongly agree

Which sentence is written in the correct past tense?

• The echidna run fast.

• The echidna is running.

• The echidna runs fast.

• The echidna ran fast.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• there are two great reasons

• There are two great reasons

• there are two great reasons.

• There are two great reasons.

How many syllables are in the word “mascot”?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 2

What is the beginning sound in the word *reasons*?

• /t/

• /s/

• /m/

• /r/

Which word is the correct plural of “reason”?

• reasonz

• reasones

• reason's

• reasons

Which word correctly completes this sentence? “There are ___ great reasons to choose the echidna.”

• too

• to

• two

• two

What does the word “mascot” most likely mean in the text?

• A type of food

• A classroom pet

• A person who teaches

• A symbol or character that represents a group