Question 3
Read the paragraphs. Which sentence is NOT a clue to how Ruthie
feels about Spencer?
Spence almost never has a good
idea.
Later that night, Spencer came charging into my room. "Let's
get Dad a present!" Spence almost never has a good idea. I
was so surprised, I forgot to yell at him for not knocking.
To make sure he didn't mess up. I
gave him a clear list of
instructions.
"Like what?" I said.
"An Epic video console!"
I rolled my eyes in scorn. "That would be a gift for you." ||
pointed out, and besides, Spence had less than two dollars
and I had exactly five.
I rolled my eyes in scorn.
"We'll get him a plant," I decided. "Dad loves gardening, and
we can afford something really pretty."
The next day I had soccer after
school, so Spencer had to go buy
the plant alone.
The next day I had soccer after school, so Spencer had to go
buy the plant alone. To make sure he didn't mess up. I gave
him a clear list of instructions.
