List of filler sentences. |
Comprehension questions were presented with two answer choices in parenthesis, with the correct answer boldfaced. |
|
1. |
Two of the five dining halls on campus open early in the morning. |
|
Do all the dining halls open early in the morning? (yes, no) |
2. |
Liam asked for chocolate chip cookies after finishing the bowl of broccoli. |
|
What does Liam want? (broccolis, cookies) |
3. |
Charlotte named her baby after the main character from her favorite novel. |
|
What was the baby named after? (movie, novel) |
4. |
Noah had to take three statistics classes to meet the requirement. |
|
What class was required? (calculus, statistics) |
5. |
Oliver planted tomato seeds and hoped they would sprout soon. |
|
What did Oliver plant? (tomato, potato) |
6. |
Ben purchased the tickets for the popular movie that has been playing for few days. |
|
What were the tickets for? (movie, musical) |
7. |
Dorothy lost her shiny shoes when she visited the park last weekend. |
|
Where Dorothy’s shoes shiny? (yes, no) |
8. |
The authors were late to the book signing event last night. |
|
Were the authors on time? (yes, no) |
9. |
That was the fifth taza of tea that we drank while working on our assignments. |
|
What were we drinking? (tea, coffee) |
10. |
Sophia and Olivia decided to skip school to go to the beach on lunes. |
|
Did the girls skip the school on Monday? (yes, no) |
11. |
Our cat seemed to be confused when she met the pequeño puppy for the first time. |
|
Was the cat happy to meet the puppy? (yes, no) |
12. |
Chloe almost fainted when she continuously worked out for three hours at the gimnasio. |
|
How many hours did Chloe work out? (three, four) |
13. |
Leo was proud that he successfully finished his first maratón. |
|
Does Leo frequently run a marathon? (yes, no) |
14. |
Isaac watched the meteor shower with the new telescopio he bought yesterday. |
|
Does Issac like the meteor shower? (yes, no) |
15. |
Ruby visited Europe for the first time when her tía moved to Rome. |
|
Who moved to Rome? (the aunt, Ruby) |
16. |
The coach yelled at his equipo after the first quarter was over. |
|
Was the coach happy with the team? (yes, no) |
17. |
The little cat fell asleep on the sofá in front of the heater. |
18. |
The store had to close the parking lot for ten días for renovation. |
19. |
Due to the snow Bob fell from his bicicleta and missed the practice. |
20. |
The blue ball rolled down the beach and fell in the agua. |
21. |
Joe was playing with her kite when she stepped on a jelly fish. |
22. |
When the power went out Jacob lost all the unsaved work on his computatora. |
23. |
Jennifer ate oatmeal for breakfast and a sandwich for almuerzo yesterday. |
24. |
Tomorrow the Red Sox will play the Yankees for the second time this año. |
25. |
Our team humiliated our rivals in the semi–finales of last tournament. |
26. |
Lilly goes to the shelter to walk the dogs during her lunch break every day. |
27. |
When the butter is melted, add the flour and sugar and mix well. |
28. |
The red flowers became more colorful after Peter watered them last night. |
29. |
Tom was doing the dishes when the pizza delivery guy knocked on the door. |
30. |
The police officer is chasing a barking dog in the park near the fountain. |
31. |
After completing his homework Eric went to his room to play on his Xbox. |
32. |
Sonia regretted cheating on her exam and emailed her instructor. |
33. |
The red dice seemed slightly larger than the blue dados. |
34. |
The plastic basket was just large enough for the gato to sleep in. |
35. |
The swan is swimming between the canas with her offspring. |
36. |
Anton forgot to lock his door when he left the casa. |
37. |
The small caja lay on the street for three weeks before the mailman picked it up. |
38. |
Laura made a trap for annoying fruit flies with leftover cerveza. |
39. |
Joshua had potatoes and chicken as cena for the last three days. |
40. |
My mom can make the most delicious pie with limones from the lemon tree in the backyard. |
41. |
The brave little girl did not cry when the dentista pulled her tooth. |
42. |
Some of the math problems only made sense to only few of the estudiantes in the class. |
43. |
The youngest paloma escaped through the open window. |
44. |
Michelle bought a pound of almendras from the grocery store. |
45. |
The fire fighter rescued the scared kitty from the tall árbol. |
46. |
Adam was so low on dining dólares that he had to live off of junk food for days. |
47. |
Cody sold his old laptop for a high precio to a naïve freshman boy. |
48. |
The pirate with a wooden leg found a botella with a letter in it. |
49. |
The cowboy and the sheriff returned the stolen horse. |
50. |
Graham saw his baby sister falling into the swimming pool and saved her just in time. |
51. |
A handsome stranger gave the old lady a large bouquet of yellow flowers. |
52. |
Lillian was happy that her sister loved the birthday gift. |
53. |
Josephine cut the onions to make the onion rings for the potluck party. |
54. |
Isabelle read the last book of the trilogy in a day. |
55. |
Kathy and Phil are meeting at the renovated mall for their first date. |
56. |
The farmer taught his oldest son how to milk a cow. |
57. |
Many visitors went to the zoo to see the newborn twin tigers. |
58. |
The new television show with the attractive actor is popular among teenage girls. |
59. |
It was so warm outside that Dave was happy to get a free ice cream at the swimming pool. |
60. |
The tennis player won the tournament for the third time in a row. |
61. |
The woman bought new designer shoes and a dress for the job talk. |
62. |
Victoria bought her mother a present for Christmas. |
63. |
William is showing off his new car to his friends. |
64. |
The chef cut the beef with the sharpest knife in the kitchen. |