Pictures and Text Working Together

Question 1

Read the short story and look at the illustration described below. Story: Sam went to the park. He saw a big red ball. Illustration description: The picture shows Sam standing on a green grass field. He is wearing a blue hat and a yellow shirt. In his hand he holds a green ball. A small butterfly flutters nearby. Which sentence correctly describes something you can learn from the illustration that is not mentioned in the story?

Accepted Answer

Sam is wearing a blue hat.

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Sam is playing with his dog.

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Sam is holding a red ball.

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Sam is wearing a red hat.

Question 2

Read the sentence and look at the picture description. The sentence says, “Sam went to the park and saw a big red ball.” The picture shows Sam standing on grass, holding a blue kite, with a tree behind him. Which sentence best describes what the picture adds to the story?

Accepted Answer

Sam is holding a blue kite.

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Sam is reading a book.

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Sam is at the beach.

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Sam is playing with a red ball.

Question 3

In the story, the illustration shows a girl named Maya sitting at a kitchen table with a bowl of soup, while a cat sits on the floor. Which sentence best describes what is happening in the illustration?

Accepted Answer

Maya is eating soup at the kitchen table while the cat watches her.

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Maya is cooking soup on the stove and the cat is standing on the counter.

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Maya is reading a book at the kitchen table and the cat is sleeping.

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Maya is playing outside with a ball and the cat is chasing it.

Try three questions

Read the sentence and look at the picture description. The sentence says, “Sam went to the park and saw a big red ball.” The picture shows Sam standing on grass, holding a blue kite, with a tree behind him. Which sentence best describes what the picture adds to the story?

In the story, the illustration shows a girl named Maya sitting at a kitchen table with a bowl of soup, while a cat sits on the floor. Which sentence best describes what is happening in the illustration?

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