Reading and writing practice test, Grade 3 — question 27 of 44

Read the passage. Then answer the question.

Pepper

Ricardo’s dog, Pepper, is very playful. She brings Ricardo her rope toy every afternoon and drops it at his feet. If he does not pick it up, she pushes it closer with her nose. Pepper only stops when Ricardo throws the rope across the yard for her to chase.

Choose the best answer.

What does the word playful mean?

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