Reading 2

By Kayla Caso
Last updated over 7 years ago
8 Questions
Note from the author:
Reading Comprehension passages with corresponding questions.
Sandy and Jamie are best friends. They love to run and play all day. Their favorite game is "King of the Sandpile." Sandy sits at the top of the pile and waits for Jamie to come running up. She bites at Jamie's tail until they both go tumbling down to the bottom of the pile.
When they get too hot, they crawl under their owner's truck and take a nap. When their owner's workday is over, Sandy and Jamie go home with him. They eat dinner, and then Sandy and Jamie take a bath.

Sandy and Jamie are:

Why do they crawl under the truck?

Which word means the same as "tumbling?"

Why do Sandy and Jamie need a bath?

It bit me on the arm,
Ouch! It bit me on the leg.
I'm tired of swatting at it,
Do I have to beg?

Here it comes again,
This time for my ear.
I really don't like this bug,
Its bite I really fear.

Okay -- I'm ready now,
Covered in tons of clothes.
There's nowhere left to bite,
Oops -- I forgot my nose!

This poem is about:

Which sentence tells about the person in the poem?

Which word means the same as "swatting?"

Where did the pest finally bite the person in the poem?