Directions: Read the description and write your prediction on the line below.

1. On board were 50 men with trinkets and treasures intended

for trading with the native peoples when they disembarked.
Where were the men?
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2. The detective had that eerie feeling that sometimes

comes over you when you walk among
headstones...like a cold shiver.
Where was the detective?
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3. “Oh,” said Sally, “I love the flat ones with the

bows...but the pair with little heels are nice, too.
Which should I get?”
Where was Sally?
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4. “They said this thing sleeps four,” said Ben, “but our
three sleeping bags are tight. At least open the flap
and let some air in, Ed.”
Where were Ben and Ed?
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5. “Shh! No noise in here!” Tia was scolded. She put

her book up in front of her face until Mrs. Willis
went behind another stack.
Where was Tia?
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Name: _______________________________________ Date: _____________________

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