What is the main idea?

Li is having a hard time making friends.

When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?

a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight

What is the main idea?

The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.

What is the main idea?

It may be possible to change insect behavior.

What is the main idea?

Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.

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5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice #1

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General Reading comprehension, #SC Ready ELA, #5th grade STAR Reading test. #5th grade #staarreading

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Questions 15

Answers

1
What does the underlined word mean?
positively
supposedly
partially
definitely
2
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
3
CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The doctor wanted to leave.
It was too late.
I began to feel frightened.
The clock struck 12.
4
What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
stolen
illegal
5
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
6
Who found the volleyball?
James
James and Helen
Hannah
Helen
7
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
8
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the wall
on a table
on the bench
on the floor
9
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
knee
elbow
chin
10
What is the main idea?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
11
What is the main idea?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
12
What is the main idea?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
13
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He was alone in the house.
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
A moth was on the stairs.
14
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Theresa
Leanne
Brandy
15
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
tripped over

5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice #1 Flashcards | StudBud

5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice #1

15 termsStudBud Administration1,193 plays

General Reading comprehension, #SC Ready ELA, #5th grade STAR Reading test. #5th grade #staarreading

Flashcards15 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 15

Answers

1
What does the underlined word mean?
positively
supposedly
partially
definitely
2
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
3
CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The doctor wanted to leave.
It was too late.
I began to feel frightened.
The clock struck 12.
4
What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
stolen
illegal
5
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
6
Who found the volleyball?
James
James and Helen
Hannah
Helen
7
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
8
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the wall
on a table
on the bench
on the floor
9
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
knee
elbow
chin
10
What is the main idea?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
11
What is the main idea?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
12
What is the main idea?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
13
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He was alone in the house.
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
A moth was on the stairs.
14
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Theresa
Leanne
Brandy
15
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
tripped over