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FSA 5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
FSA 5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade FSA.
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What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
stolen
hidden
discovered
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CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Nobody comes to the woods.
We were surprised.
Stu said, "That's strange."
We ran through the trees.
3
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
became lost in
tripped over
found by accident
fell into
4
Who found the volleyball?
James and Helen
Hannah
James
Helen
5
Who missed the first ballet class?
Leanne
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
6
What does the underlined word mean?
abandoned
rescued
robbed
encountered
7
This story states:
opinion
fact
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What does the underlined word mean?
hide
trick
ignore
show
9
This story states:
fact
opinion
10
This story states:
fact
opinion
11
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
12
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
13
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
14
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He was alone in the house.
A moth was on the stairs.
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
15
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The game was boys versus girls.
The kids would rather play baseball.
16
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
The snow turned to rain.
School was canceled because of the weather.
17
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Cochraine was happy.
The dishwasher hummed.
Cochraine was upset.
The dishwasher worked.
18
What is the main idea?
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She thought the cave was scary.
She went into the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
20
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
It was very late.
He forgot to lock his door.
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
21
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer likes red boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
22
What does the underlined word mean?
partially
positively
definitely
supposedly
23
This story states:
opinion
fact
24
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the bench
on the wall
on the floor
on a table
25
What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
26
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans were good card players.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
27
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children like going to school in tents.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
28
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
29
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
30
This story states:
fact
opinion
31
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
chin
knee
elbow
shin
32
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
caused protestors to burn things
made the situation worse
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
increased the size of the military
33
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
It is lunch time at school.
Brian has a lunch box.
34
What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
earned
discovered
borrowed
35
CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The clock struck 12.
It was too late.
I began to feel frightened.
The doctor wanted to leave.