What did Jake do after starting a fresh pot of coffee?

hurried out to prepare a horse for its run.

School was canceled because of the weather.

What did Makayla do after cutting tough ends off carnation stems?

placed the flowers in blue water

Cross-country races are not held indoors.

What did Ben do first?

recorded game dates and numbers of hits

What is the main idea?

Emily Dickinson didn't care about being successful.

EFFECT: Jackie's grandmother took her to the post office. What is the CAUSE?

Jackie began collecting stamps.

Shooting star is another term for meteor.

Phil, Kevin, Bill, and Mike are on the swim team.

CAUSE: Loose snow piles on top of hard snow. What is the EFFECT?

The loose snow can become an avalanche.

What is the main idea?

Rachel Carson's book helped the environment.

What does pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis mean?

a lung disease caused by volcanic sand too small to see

What is the main idea?

People should not play baseball during a lightning storm

Gerard was younger than Olivia but older than Rob.

CAUSE: Winds may blow tents down. What is the EFFECT?

Some climbers build a snow cave.

What is the main idea?

The tallest man helped save two dolphins.

EFFECT: A mountain is classified as a "fourteener." What is the CAUSE?

A mountain is at least 14,000 feet above sea level.

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Answers

1
What did Jake do after starting a fresh pot of coffee?
consulted the calendar
checked his pocket watch
hurried out to prepare a horse for its run.
2
It is likely that:
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
The snow turned to rain.
School was canceled because of the weather.
3
What did Makayla do after cutting tough ends off carnation stems?
poured food coloring into the vase
studied osmosis
placed the flowers in blue water
4
CAUSE: The gray goat ate the grass. What was the EFFECT?
We loved to eat grass.
The goat never cut the grass.
We never had to cut the grass.
5
It is likely that:
Cross-country races are not held indoors.
Cross-country athletes run the fastest on grass.
A cross-country course is usually no longer than 100 feet.
6
What does the underlined word mean?
copy
obtain
drive
7
What did Ben do first?
recorded game dates and numbers of hits
numbered boxes on the left side of the graph
dated boxes on the bottom of the graph.
8
What is the main idea?
Emily Dickinson is still famous today.
Emily Dickinson was more successful than she ever knew.
Emily Dickinson didn't care about being successful.
9
EFFECT: Jackie's grandmother took her to the post office. What is the CAUSE?
Jackie wanted to go to the desert but it was too far.
Jackie was tired of collecting stuffed animals.
Jackie began collecting stamps.
10
It is likely that:
Shooting star is another term for meteor.
Perseids can be seen only during a full moon.
Perseids is a group of asteroids that can be seen from Earth
11
It is likely that:
Roger is the fastest person on the team.
Phil, Kevin, Bill, and Mike are on the running team.
Phil, Kevin, Bill, and Mike are on the swim team.
12
What does the underlined word mean?
Part of a house
Part of a field
Part of a barn
13
CAUSE: Loose snow piles on top of hard snow. What is the EFFECT?
The hard snow melts.
Mountain climbers cannot see the loose snow.
The loose snow can become an avalanche.
14
What does the underlined word mean?
remove
notice
mend
15
What does the underlined word mean?
tidy
expensive
beautiful
16
What is the main idea?
Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring.
Rachel Carson's book helped the environment.
DDT is a harmful chemical.
17
What does pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis mean?
This word is too long
A group of small volcanoes underwater
a lung disease caused by volcanic sand too small to see
Bacteria that live mainly in volcanoes
18
What is the main idea?
Umpires call off games when they see lightning.
Many people are struck by lightning.
People should not play baseball during a lightning storm
19
What did Andrew do just before delivering his presentation?
organized his facts
developed visual aids
practiced in front of a mirror
20
It is likely that:
Rob could drive but did not have a car.
Olivia attended a different middle school than Rob did.
Gerard was younger than Olivia but older than Rob.
21
CAUSE: Winds may blow tents down. What is the EFFECT?
They crawl in it during avalanches.
Some climbers build a snow cave.
They mark their trail with it.
22
What is the main idea?
Dolphins will eat anything.
The tallest man helped save two dolphins.
The dolphins gave Bao a chance to show how useful he is.
23
What does the underlined word mean?
rude
offensive
friendly
24
EFFECT: A mountain is classified as a "fourteener." What is the CAUSE?
A mountain is 14 miles high.
A mountain is at least 14,000 feet above sea level.
A mountain has been climbed by 14 experts.

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Mixed Reading Skills

24 termsStudBud Administration1 play

"A #reading Quiz to #review #contextclues #inferencing #mainidea #causeandeffect and #followingdirections

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Questions 24

Answers

1
What did Jake do after starting a fresh pot of coffee?
consulted the calendar
checked his pocket watch
hurried out to prepare a horse for its run.
2
It is likely that:
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
The snow turned to rain.
School was canceled because of the weather.
3
What did Makayla do after cutting tough ends off carnation stems?
poured food coloring into the vase
studied osmosis
placed the flowers in blue water
4
CAUSE: The gray goat ate the grass. What was the EFFECT?
We loved to eat grass.
The goat never cut the grass.
We never had to cut the grass.
5
It is likely that:
Cross-country races are not held indoors.
Cross-country athletes run the fastest on grass.
A cross-country course is usually no longer than 100 feet.
6
What does the underlined word mean?
copy
obtain
drive
7
What did Ben do first?
recorded game dates and numbers of hits
numbered boxes on the left side of the graph
dated boxes on the bottom of the graph.
8
What is the main idea?
Emily Dickinson is still famous today.
Emily Dickinson was more successful than she ever knew.
Emily Dickinson didn't care about being successful.
9
EFFECT: Jackie's grandmother took her to the post office. What is the CAUSE?
Jackie wanted to go to the desert but it was too far.
Jackie was tired of collecting stuffed animals.
Jackie began collecting stamps.
10
It is likely that:
Shooting star is another term for meteor.
Perseids can be seen only during a full moon.
Perseids is a group of asteroids that can be seen from Earth
11
It is likely that:
Roger is the fastest person on the team.
Phil, Kevin, Bill, and Mike are on the running team.
Phil, Kevin, Bill, and Mike are on the swim team.
12
What does the underlined word mean?
Part of a house
Part of a field
Part of a barn
13
CAUSE: Loose snow piles on top of hard snow. What is the EFFECT?
The hard snow melts.
Mountain climbers cannot see the loose snow.
The loose snow can become an avalanche.
14
What does the underlined word mean?
remove
notice
mend
15
What does the underlined word mean?
tidy
expensive
beautiful
16
What is the main idea?
Rachel Carson wrote Silent Spring.
Rachel Carson's book helped the environment.
DDT is a harmful chemical.
17
What does pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis mean?
This word is too long
A group of small volcanoes underwater
a lung disease caused by volcanic sand too small to see
Bacteria that live mainly in volcanoes
18
What is the main idea?
Umpires call off games when they see lightning.
Many people are struck by lightning.
People should not play baseball during a lightning storm
19
What did Andrew do just before delivering his presentation?
organized his facts
developed visual aids
practiced in front of a mirror
20
It is likely that:
Rob could drive but did not have a car.
Olivia attended a different middle school than Rob did.
Gerard was younger than Olivia but older than Rob.
21
CAUSE: Winds may blow tents down. What is the EFFECT?
They crawl in it during avalanches.
Some climbers build a snow cave.
They mark their trail with it.
22
What is the main idea?
Dolphins will eat anything.
The tallest man helped save two dolphins.
The dolphins gave Bao a chance to show how useful he is.
23
What does the underlined word mean?
rude
offensive
friendly
24
EFFECT: A mountain is classified as a "fourteener." What is the CAUSE?
A mountain is 14 miles high.
A mountain is at least 14,000 feet above sea level.
A mountain has been climbed by 14 experts.