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Reading Common Assessment 3 Review
Reading Common Assessment 3 Review
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1
What is the story mostly about?
Old wooden boxes can be very important
A girl accidentally finds a box that she thinks is a treasure chest.
Gold coins can only be found in old wooden boxes.
a girl doing her homework and making good grades
2
How are paper and computers the same?
Writing can be done at the same speeds on paper and with a computer.
A keyboard is used with computers and paper.
You use your hands to do work on computers and paper.
Paper and computers have been around for hundreds of years.
3
How do we know that this is a poem?
It has a diagram of an acorn just beginning to sprout.
It has rhythm, rhyme, and stanzas that are made up of lines.
It has words and sentences.
The author tells the narrator that the passage is a poem with headings.
4
In which stanza does the poet describe the penguin as "a swimmer, fast and bold?"
stanza 1
stanza 3
stanza 4
stanza 2
5
How does the author feel about flying a kite?
Flying a kite is a difficult thing to do.
It is always safe to fly a kite.
Kites can be flown during any weather.
Flying a kite is the best hobby.
6
According to "A Short History of Computers," why didn't Charles Babbage invent the computer?
He didn't think of it.
He didn't have enough money.
He couldn't figure out how to make one.
The government wouldn't let him.
7
Which of these does not describe the giant?
helpful
friendly
awful
kind
8
What is the main idea?
Gases emitted from volcanoes are poisonous.
Volcanoes are dangerous.
Lava is hot.
9
Why does the author include the picture of the globe?
to show where the Galapagos islands are
to show what the penguins look like
to show what the penguins are doing in the tropics
to show how hot it is in the Galapagos Islands
10
Why did computers fill a large room?
The government doesn't like small rooms.
Companies only use large rooms.
It took a lot of people to use them.
They were huge.
11
Why did the balloon pop?
The balloon was too old to hold any more air.
Henry blew it up too much.
It had a hole in it.
The cat scratched it.
12
What is a Fable?
A scienice fiction book ⭐️
a book with nothing but pictures in it 📚
A short tale that features a moral 😌
13
Which information is in both the advertisement and article?
the cost of the phone
save favorite numbers
the weight of the phone
14
What relationship does the first sentence have with the rest of the sentences in the paragraph?
The first sentence tells the first step to make astronaut food.
Sentences 2-4 tell when astronauts eat.
The 1st sentence tells the effect of sentences 2-4.
The sentences in the paragraph compare astronaut food to fresh fruit.
15
Which of these is not true about computers?
Few people knew about computers 50 years ago.
Everyday items contain computers.
Cell phones and digital cameras contain computers.
Computers are easy to install into everyday items.
16
Which sentence would be the best closing for the paragraph?
The poisonous gases can make a person sick.
As you can see, volcanoes are very dangerous.
Lava is really hot.
Volcanoes can be found all over the world.
17
Which of the following questions could be answered from the passage?
Where can the largest volcano can be found?
How does lava becomes a rock?
How many volcanoes can be found in the world?
How hot can lava get?
18
Why did Erika think the box was a treasure chest?
She saw gold coins in the box.
There was a skull and crossbones on the box.
Her mom told her there was a treasure chest under bed.
She dropped her pencil.
19
The elements of a myth include
a lesson about life or human nature
gods or supernatural beings with special powers
a sad ending
supernatural events and setting
20
How does the illustration help the reader understand where Mia is
It shows that she is friends with many of the characters in the video game.
It shows how Mia's mom lets her play too many video games.
It shows Mia's house.
It shows the world she is looking at has video game characteristics.
21
Where is Mia?
at the beach
at her house
in her yard
standing at the door to a video game
22
The picture shows an example of a_____.
fiction story
drama
poem
nonfiction passage
23
The picture shows an example of a_____.
nonfiction passage
drama
fiction story
poem
24
How are paper and computers different?
You use your hands to do work on computers and paper.
You use a keyboard on a computer and a pen or pencil on a piece of paper.
25
What are the story elements?
all of the above
plot
characters
setting
26
Read the sentence and determine the meaning of the given word using context clues.
to wait patiently
to argue
to look at
to expect or predict
27
Which word best describes the giant?
angry
lovely
friendly
unhelpful
28
Which is one way the advertisement and article are different?
Only the advertisement tells that you can talk for an hour.
Only the article tells the cost of the phone.
Only the advertisement tells the weight of the phone.
29
What does the folllowing sentence mean? I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
A horse could eat me.
Horses taste better than hamburgers.
I could eat a horse.
I'm really hungry.
30
I was so frustrated, I was ready to
throw in the towel
.
What does
throw in the towel
mean in the sentence above?
to give up
to be mean
to sleep soundly
to throw a towel
31
Why were the first computers invented?
to fulfill Charles Babbage's dream
to be used in cameras
to help fight wars
to take up a large room
32
The picture shows an example of a_____.
fiction story
nonfiction passage
poem
drama
33
How do you think the hikers felt about the giant helping them over the mountain?
angry
unlucky
proud
grateful
34
The picture shows an example of a_____.
poem
nonfiction passage
fiction story
drama