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ENGLISH YRS 8 & 9. Comprehension Reading Challenge

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1
The tone at the beginning of the article is__.
urgent
hostile
factual
humorous
2
Which words help to set the tone or mood at the beginning of the passage?
desperately, heaven, grinning
walked, underneath, bushes
market, one, hands
condition, pushed, button
3
In July of 1866, Congress created six army units that would…
protect General George Washington.
fight in the Civil War.
go to battle on horseback.
install only telegraph lines.
4
Which words from the paragraph help create an anxious feeling?
ran, pounding, fear
back room, entered, followed
map, authority, calmly
studying, sturdy, glanced up
5
Which word has almost the SAME meaning as simulate?
control
change
match
orbit
6
In what year was the nickname Buffalo Soldiers applied to African-American soldiers?
1812
1992
1866
1867
7
What kind of tone do the words in the paragraph convey?
happiness
sadness
panic
mystery
8
How does Louis feel in the paragraph?
happy
worried
sad
mad
9
Sybil slows her horse as she passes the British camp because she wants to –
keep from raising the enemy's suspicion.
listen to the sounds of marching.
give her horse the chance to regain his strength.
find out what the enemy soldiers are doing.
10
What is the climax in the story?
Jake heard his dog barking wildly.
The stallion reared up and stomped the groundnear the snake.
Jake gave his dog an extra hug.
A long rattlesnake was threatening thehorses in the corral.