Our whole family spent the day at the beach. It was a bright and breezy day, perfect for flying kites. My father held the kite high as I unrolled the cord. I started running across the sparkling sand. The kite rose easily in the wind. My parents cheered. Once aloft, the kite leaped in the air like a trout in blue water. I gave the cord to my little sister. As she felt the tugging of the kite, she laughed out loud. “I’m fishing in the sky.”
1. Which of these best describes the mood of the passage? Circle the letter.
A. delighted C. unhappy
B. serious D. hopeful
2.Write down three words or phrases from the passage that help create this mood.
