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Stinky Pete wanted to build a tree house. He needed to get a ladder to bring wood up the tree. He went to his friend's house to borrow a ladder. He also borrowed a bucket. He needed the bucket to carry nails. His friend is named James. The ladder was too big for Stinky Pete to carry alone. He had James help him carry the ladder back home. The ladder was heavy. They were careful to stay on the sidewalk. Stinky Pete got the hammer from his tool box. He gave James a rope. Stinky Pete and James got to work on the tree house. They worked all day. They painted the inside of the tree house blue. They painted the outside of the tree house red. They did not use green or orange paint. They used the rope to climb down from the tree house. When they were all finished, Stinky Pete helped James carry the ladder and bucket back to his house. Stinky Pete thanked James for helping him.

1. What did skinny pete want to build?
2. what did he borrow?
3. whose?
4. what was their name?
5. what else did James lend him?
6. for?
7. could pete carry the ladder himself?
8. why not?
9. what did he do?
10. they were careful to do what?
11. where did pete normally keep his hammer?
12. what did he hand to James?
13. how long did they work?
14. what color paints didn't they use?

Numbered answers:
1. tree house
2. ladder
3. friend's
4. James
5. bucket
6. nails
7. no
8. too big
9. had James help
10. stay on the sidewalk
11. tool box
12. rope
13. all day
14. blue and red