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2011- 3- 21, 06:35 PM
I. Read the following passage, and then answer the questions below.
All of Kevin's friends were interested in what Kevin's mom did for a living. She worked for the famous music news magazine "Musozine."
While on vacation, Kevin's friend Samantha asked his mom if she would be interested in helping their school put together their own magazine. Kevin's mom was more than happy to get involved. Samantha explained that the school has been trying to put together a variety magazine on student topics.
On the first day, Kevin's mom assigned each student a job in the magazine. Sarah and Anthony were to work on the Entertainment section. Crissy and Bob were to work on the World News section. Cheryl was assigned Local News. Rita and Angela were to work on the Sports section. All students were then asked to bring a draft of a story to next week's meeting.
1. Where does Kevin's Mom work?
b. a famous sporting news magazine
a. a famous world news magazine
c. a famous entertainment news magazine
d. a famous music news magazine
2. Who convinced Kevin's Mom to get involved with the school magazine?
a. Kevin
b. Crissy
c. Samantha
d. Cheryl
3. Who was going to be working on the Entertainment section of the school magazine?
d. Sarah
b. Crissy
c. Bob
a. Kevin
4. Who was not going to be working on the Sports section of the school magazine?
d. both a & b
a. Angela
b. Rita
c. Bob
5. In the last sentence of the story, what does the word "draft" mean?
b. a rough outline of an original story
c. a windy story
d. none of the above
a. someone else's story
6. When we say "What Kevin's mom does for a living", we mean ____________.
a. What she does for her children.
b. What her age is.
d. What her job is.
c. What she does for Kevin's friends.
All of Kevin's friends were interested in what Kevin's mom did for a living. She worked for the famous music news magazine "Musozine."
While on vacation, Kevin's friend Samantha asked his mom if she would be interested in helping their school put together their own magazine. Kevin's mom was more than happy to get involved. Samantha explained that the school has been trying to put together a variety magazine on student topics.
On the first day, Kevin's mom assigned each student a job in the magazine. Sarah and Anthony were to work on the Entertainment section. Crissy and Bob were to work on the World News section. Cheryl was assigned Local News. Rita and Angela were to work on the Sports section. All students were then asked to bring a draft of a story to next week's meeting.
1. Where does Kevin's Mom work?
b. a famous sporting news magazine
a. a famous world news magazine
c. a famous entertainment news magazine
d. a famous music news magazine
2. Who convinced Kevin's Mom to get involved with the school magazine?
a. Kevin
b. Crissy
c. Samantha
d. Cheryl
3. Who was going to be working on the Entertainment section of the school magazine?
d. Sarah
b. Crissy
c. Bob
a. Kevin
4. Who was not going to be working on the Sports section of the school magazine?
d. both a & b
a. Angela
b. Rita
c. Bob
5. In the last sentence of the story, what does the word "draft" mean?
b. a rough outline of an original story
c. a windy story
d. none of the above
a. someone else's story
6. When we say "What Kevin's mom does for a living", we mean ____________.
a. What she does for her children.
b. What her age is.
d. What her job is.
c. What she does for Kevin's friends.