Reading Activities Book 6

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Tommy Meets
a Dinosaur
Tommy Tales feature the lovable rascal

Tommy Tomkins and his friends.
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Tommy
Tales
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BOOK 6
E BOOK
Tommy and his friends were playing at
Kim, Sam, and Lucy were playing cards.
Lucys house. They liked to play at Lucys
Tommy and Andy were reading a book.
house. Her mother and father were animal
The book was about dinosaurs.
doctors. Part of their house was an animal

hospital. Sometimes, the children were
allowed to visit the sick animals.
Look at this big Tyrannosaurus! said

Tommy.
I like this Stegosaurus, said Andy. It has
big pointed plates along its back.
I wish I could see a real dinosaur, said

Tommy.
I can take you to see dinosaurs, said RK-5.
They all stopped what they were doing.
I can take you back to the time of the

dinosaurs, said RK-5. I can take you
to see things that happened long ago.
Really? said Lucy. You can take us to see
There are no dinosaurs now, said Lucy.
what the world was like before there were
They all died many, many years ago.
human beings on Earth?
Thats true, said Andy. All you can see

are dinosaur bones in museums.
Yes, I can, said RK-5.
I wont go! said Kim. Its too dangerous.

There will be big dinosaurs everywhere.
Well be very careful, said Tommy. Bongo
will let us know if theres any danger. He has
a very good sense of smell.
He also can hear very well, added Andy.
Three hands went up. Tommy, Andy, and

Sam wanted to go. Kim and Lucy voted not
to go.
Okay! said Tommy. Its decided. RK-5 will
take us back in time to see real dinosaurs.
Lets go, RK-5.
RK-5 told Tommy which buttons to press
Lets vote on it, said Tommy. All of
on the little robots tummy. After Tommy
you who want to see real dinosaurs, raise
pressed the buttons, there was a flash of
your hand.
light and a cloud of blue smoke.
When the smoke cleared, the children

were in a dark cave. They were sitting in
a big nest. There were broken eggshells in
the nest.
Theres something moving over there,
Im scared, said Kim. We may become

a dinosaurs lunch.
The pair of eyes started getting bigger.
Oh no! said Lucy. Its coming towards us.
Lucy whispered. They all looked to where
They all closed their eyes and covered their
she was pointing. They saw a pair of eyes
heads with their hands.
looking at them from the darkness.
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Dont worry, said Sam. Hes very friendly.

They opened their eyes and they saw a
baby dinosaur. It had three little horns
on its head. The baby dinosaur was licking
Sams cheek. Tommy laughed. He said to
RK-5, Ask him what his name is.
RK-5 spoke to the baby dinosaur in dino
11
We can call him Don, said Andy. Don,

the dinosaur!
They all agreed that this was a good name
for their new friend.
I want to see some big dinosaurs, said
Tommy. RK-5, ask Don where we can see
really huge dinosaurs.
language. He said hes a Triceratops, but
RK-5 replied, Just look out of the cave door.
he doesnt have a name yet. He hatched
There are many dinosaurs out there. Dont
from an egg only two days ago. Nobody
go outside, whatever you do. Some of the
has given him a name, said RK-5.
dinosaurs are very dangerous. Don said the

big Tyrannosaurus will eat you for breakfast,
if he sees you.
12
They all held hands and walked slowly to
13
Suddenly, there was a loud roar.
the entrance to the cave. When they looked
The dinosaurs that they were watching ran
out, they saw many different dinosaurs.
in all directions. The children were scared.
Look! whispered Tommy. Theres a

Tsintaosaurus and a Triceratops.
Andy added, I can see an Oviraptor and a
They were lying flat on their tummies.

They still looked out to see what was
happening. The roaring got louder. The
ground was shaking. They then saw a huge
Velociraptor. Im glad we read the Dinosaur
Tyrannosaurus. It was pushing aside trees
book. I remember reading that Velociraptors
as it walked towards the cave.
are very dangerous. We had better not

leave this cave.
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Everyone run to the back of the cave, said

RK-5. T-Rex is coming and hes hungry.
The children did not need to be told twice.
They rushed into the darkness as fast as they
could. They bumped into the back of the
cave and fell to the ground breathless and
frightened.
15
They were all looking at the entrance to

the cave. There was the loudest roar they
had ever heard. The next second, the face
of the T-Rex was looking into the cave. A
big claw started to scratch at the entrance.
Do something RK-5, quickly. We must get
out of here, said Tommy.
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Tommy Tales are downloadable and printable

books only available on the Internet

Tommy Tales feature the lovable rascal

2000 Learningpage.com, inc.

Tommy and his friends were playing at

Kim, Sam, and Lucy were playing cards.

Lucys house. They liked to play at Lucys

Tommy and Andy were reading a book.

house. Her mother and father were animal

The book was about dinosaurs.

doctors. Part of their house was an animal

Look at this big Tyrannosaurus! said

I wish I could see a real dinosaur, said

I can take you back to the time of the

There are no dinosaurs now, said Lucy.

what the world was like before there were

They all died many, many years ago.

human beings on Earth?

Thats true, said Andy. All you can see

Yes, I can, said RK-5.

I wont go! said Kim. Its too dangerous.

Three hands went up. Tommy, Andy, and

Lets vote on it, said Tommy. All of

on the little robots tummy. After Tommy

you who want to see real dinosaurs, raise

pressed the buttons, there was a flash of

light and a cloud of blue smoke.

When the smoke cleared, the children

Im scared, said Kim. We may become

Lucy whispered. They all looked to where

They all closed their eyes and covered their

she was pointing. They saw a pair of eyes

heads with their hands.

looking at them from the darkness.

Dont worry, said Sam. Hes very friendly.

We can call him Don, said Andy. Don,

language. He said hes a Triceratops, but

RK-5 replied, Just look out of the cave door.

he doesnt have a name yet. He hatched

There are many dinosaurs out there. Dont

from an egg only two days ago. Nobody

go outside, whatever you do. Some of the

has given him a name, said RK-5.

dinosaurs are very dangerous. Don said the

They all held hands and walked slowly to

Suddenly, there was a loud roar.

the entrance to the cave. When they looked

The dinosaurs that they were watching ran

out, they saw many different dinosaurs.

in all directions. The children were scared.

Look! whispered Tommy. Theres a

They were lying flat on their tummies.

Velociraptor. Im glad we read the Dinosaur

Tyrannosaurus. It was pushing aside trees

book. I remember reading that Velociraptors

as it walked towards the cave.

are very dangerous. We had better not

Everyone run to the back of the cave, said