Matching - Selection 1

Directions: Match the words or phrases on the left with the appropriate answers on the right. Select the correct letter in the space provided. Use each answer only once.

Reading Selection 1 Thank You, Ma'm, by Langston Hughes
1 A) B) C) D) E) Roger tried to steal Mrs. Jones' purse because he __________. 2 A) B) C) D) E) When Roger tried to take Mrs. Jones' purse, she _________. 3 A) B) C) D) E) Mrs. Jones probably gave Roger the money for the shoes because she had made mistakes in her life and __________. 4 A) B) C) D) E) You can infer that Roger gained some respect for Mrs. Jones because he wanted __________. 5 A) B) C) D) E) Mrs. Jones said the boy should have __________ in order to get what he wanted.			Answer choices for questions 1 through 5 A) held him tightly and recovered the purse B) to say more than "thank you" C) asked for the money D) wanted some new shoes. E) could understand the value of a second chance