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Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

Then she naps under her favourite tree, and when she wakes up, she plays a game of
tag with her brother Ling.

Tina has a very busy day over at the Zoo. Early in the morning, the zoo keepers feed
her sweet potatoes and bamboo.

Tina goes to bed after dinner; she had such a busy day

After breakfast, she exercises by climbing trees. By lunch time, Tina swings in a tree
swing.

After a long day it´s finally time for dinner and Tina has an apple for dessert.

Correct order:

Tina has a very busy day over at the Zoo. Early in the morning, the zoo keepers feed
her sweet potatoes and bamboo.

After breakfast, she exercises by climbing trees. By lunch time, Tina swings in a tree
swing.

Then she naps under her favourite tree, and when she wakes up, she plays a game of
tag with her brother Ling.

After a long day it´s finally time for dinner and Tina has an apple for dessert.

Tina goes to bed after dinner; she had such a busy day
Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

Finally, he removed the marshmallow from the fire and placed it between two graham
crackers and chocolate.

After a few minutes, he turned the marshmallow over.

Next, he held the stick so the marshmallow was just over the fire

First, he put a marshmallow on a long stick

Kevin helped his father roast marshmallows on the campfire

Correct order:

Kevin helped his father roast marshmallows on the campfire

First, he put a marshmallow on a long stick

Next, he held the stick so the marshmallow was just over the fire

After a few minutes, he turned the marshmallow over.

Finally, he removed the marshmallow from the fire and placed it between two graham
crackers and chocolate.
Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

By the time the bell rang at 3:30 to go home I had 200 signatures in my yearbook

The last day of school was filled with excitement and fear

Once I got my year book I raced to my first period class

I arrived early to make sure I got my yearbook before first period

The line stretched from the cafeteria to the administration office

By the time I got my yearbook first period had already begun, but it was well worth the
wait

The principal announced during first period, that the big yearbook signing party would
begin at 12 noon before lunch

Correct order:

The last day of school was filled with excitement and fear

I arrived early to make sure I got my yearbook before first period

The line stretched from the cafeteria to the administration office

By the time I got my yearbook first period had already begun, but it was well worth the
wait

Once I got my year book I raced to my first period class

The principal announced during first period, that the big yearbook signing party would
begin at 12 noon before lunch

By the time the bell rang at 3:30 to go home I had 200 signatures in my yearbook
Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

Finally, he drove off

Then he put the key in the ignition

First he entered the car

Once the car started, he put his seatbelt on

He then put the car in gear and pressed the gas pedal

After that he started his engine

Correct order:

First he entered the car

Then he put the key in the ignition

After that he started his engine

Once the car started, he put his seatbelt on

He then put the car in gear and pressed the gas pedal

Finally, he drove off


Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

She then told the receptionist her name and the time of the appointment

She then told the receptionist that she had arrived

The receptionist gave Kay a ticker number and told her to sit down and wait number
was called

Finally, Kay went into the room where the doctor was waiting

The receptionist called out Kay´s number

Kay entered the doctor’s clinic

Correct order:

Kay entered the doctor’s clinic

She then told the receptionist that she had arrived

She then told the receptionist her name and the time of the appointment

The receptionist gave Kay a ticker number and told her to sit down and wait number
was called

The receptionist called out Kay´s number

Finally, Kay went into the room where the doctor was waiting
Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

On Monday, he rakes the soil and makes sure everything is watered

Friday is his favourite day. He goes over to the apple tree to pick fruit to sell at the
farmers market

Gardening is fun for Mr. Jones

When Thursdays gets here, Mr. Jones plants some new seeds

On Tuesday, he harvests the ripe fruit

Mr. Jones loves to work in his garden and on Sunday morning, he picks out the weeds.

Correct order:

Mr. Jones loves to work in his garden and on Sunday morning, he picks out the weeds.

On Monday, he rakes the soil and makes sure everything is watered

On Tuesday, he harvests the ripe fruit

When Thursdays gets here, Mr. Jones plants some new seeds

Friday is his favourite day. He goes over to the apple tree to pick fruit to sell at the
farmers market

Gardening is fun for Mr. Jones


Aptis Reading Part 2: Sequencing

Put the following sentences in the correct order.

Following this, he used the sharpened pencils to draw diagrams for his homework

He then wrote notes describing the diagrams

He then sharpened his pencils and organises his pens

After this, he turned the lamp on, so he could see the equipment on his desk

First, Michael sat at his desk and took a deep breath

Finally, he turned off his light, and went to bed.

Correct order:

First, Michael sat at his desk and took a deep breath

After this, he turned the lamp on, so he could see the equipment on his desk

He then sharpened his pencils and organises his pens

Following this, he used the sharpened pencils to draw diagrams for his homework

He then wrote notes describing the diagrams

Finally, he turned off his light, and went to bed.

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