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Ivanshal [37]
3 years ago
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When Carl spotted the dogcatcher's truck next door, he could not contain his curiosity. He arrived just in time to see the dogca

tcher take the dog from Mrs. Childers. "Hey! That's my dog!" Carl yelled. Mrs. Childers turned bright red. "Why I'm sorry, Carl. I thought it was a stray. I didn't know you had a dog. I wouldn't have called!" The dogcatcher winked at Carl and handed him the dog. "That's a mighty good-looking dog, Carl. Keep a closer eye on him from now on." Which of these best summarizes the story above?
A. Mrs. Childers mistakenly called the dogcatcher on Carl's dog. Carl showed up just in time to save his dog.

B. The dogcatcher wants to make sure people take care of their dogs. He is going to give Carl some dog tips.

C. Mrs. Childers always calls the dogcatcher when she sees a stray dog. She has helped them catch five stray dogs.

D. Carl does not take very good care of his dog. He does not pay attention when his dog goes outside to play.
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Bond [772]3 years ago
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The answer is "A". The way you can tell is, it is basically just a summed up version of it. <span />
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