7/8.TAKS-M Reading Practice A

“Texas Town Blues”
This story is about a boy named Terry. He just moved to Texas from California. It is his first day at a new school. He feels very different from the other kids. Then he meets a boy named Ricardo. Terry is excited because he thinks that he and Ricardo have something in common. Now read the story to find out more about Terry and Ricardo. Then answer the questions that follow.

	First name Last name