Reading Comprehension • Saddleback Educational Publishing ©2002 50 3 Watson, Irvine, CA 92618•Phone (888)SDL-BACK•www.sdlback.com
Na m e : ___ _
Directions:
Date:
Read each quote. Decide who would most likely being saying it.
Reading can be like solving a puzzle. Sometimes
information is purposely not stated and left for you to
figure out. Clues are given to help you fill in the holes.
- “I’d better get this field plowed before the rains come.”
_______________________________________________
- “Sir, you were going 10 mph over the limit. May I see
your license?”
_______________________________________________
- “Would you like to deposit this into your checking or
savings account?”
_______________________________________________
- “There will be a quiz on Friday covering the chapter on
weather.”
_______________________________________________
- “The problem is that the power cord from the monitor
is not working.”
_______________________________________________
- “We’re having a sale on mysteries. May I help you find
a title or author?”
_______________________________________________
- “This breed is especially good with young children in
the house.”
_______________________________________________
librarian
grocery buyer
computer technician
horse trainer
science teacher
book salesperson
English teacher
police officer
farmer
mechanic
book illustrator
bank teller
dog trainer
firefighter
accountant
chemist