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 do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.

What is the main idea?

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

It is likely that: (make an inference)

The game was boys versus girls.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.

What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

The railroads had many turns in them.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

School was canceled because of the weather.

What is the main idea?

It may be possible to change insect behavior.

What is the main idea?

Li is having a hard time making friends.

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Reading Comprehension Year 6

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Questions 35

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1
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
2
CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Stu said, "That's strange."
Nobody comes to the woods.
We ran through the trees.
We were surprised.
3
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
hidden
illegal
4
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He returned home.
He went to a show every Monday.
He forgot to lock his door.
It was very late.
5
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The closet is wet.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
Jennifer lost her boots.
6
What is the main idea?
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
7
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
8
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
tripped over
9
What does the underlined word mean?
earned
stolen
borrowed
discovered
10
This story states:
opinion
fact
11
What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
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.
12
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the wall
on the bench
on the floor
on a table
13
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans were good card players.
14
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
Brian has a lunch box.
15
What is the main idea?
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.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
16
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
A moth was on the stairs.
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.
Tom never caught a ball.
The kids would rather play baseball.
18
This story states:
fact
opinion
19
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a human being
a tub of water
a turning motor
a machine
20
What does the underlined word mean?
robbed
rescued
encountered
abandoned
21
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children like going to school in tents.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
22
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
23
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.
24
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
increased the size of the military
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
caused protestors to burn things
made the situation worse
25
What is the main idea?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
26
This story states:
opinion
fact
27
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Making friends is easy.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
28
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
knee
chin
elbow
29
Who found the volleyball?
Helen
James
James and Helen
Hannah
30
This story states:
opinion
fact
31
What does the underlined word mean?
show
hide
ignore
trick
32
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.
33
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Leanne
Brandy
34
What does the underlined word mean?
supposedly
definitely
partially
positively
35
This story states:
opinion
fact

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Reading Comprehension Year 6

35 termsStudBud Administration10,706 plays

General Reading comprehension questions

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Questions 35

Answers

1
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
2
CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Stu said, "That's strange."
Nobody comes to the woods.
We ran through the trees.
We were surprised.
3
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
hidden
illegal
4
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He returned home.
He went to a show every Monday.
He forgot to lock his door.
It was very late.
5
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The closet is wet.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
Jennifer lost her boots.
6
What is the main idea?
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
7
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
8
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
tripped over
9
What does the underlined word mean?
earned
stolen
borrowed
discovered
10
This story states:
opinion
fact
11
What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
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.
12
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the wall
on the bench
on the floor
on a table
13
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans were good card players.
14
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
Brian has a lunch box.
15
What is the main idea?
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.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
16
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
A moth was on the stairs.
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.
Tom never caught a ball.
The kids would rather play baseball.
18
This story states:
fact
opinion
19
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a human being
a tub of water
a turning motor
a machine
20
What does the underlined word mean?
robbed
rescued
encountered
abandoned
21
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children like going to school in tents.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
22
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
23
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.
24
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
increased the size of the military
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
caused protestors to burn things
made the situation worse
25
What is the main idea?
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
26
This story states:
opinion
fact
27
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Making friends is easy.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
28
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
knee
chin
elbow
29
Who found the volleyball?
Helen
James
James and Helen
Hannah
30
This story states:
opinion
fact
31
What does the underlined word mean?
show
hide
ignore
trick
32
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.
33
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Leanne
Brandy
34
What does the underlined word mean?
supposedly
definitely
partially
positively
35
This story states:
opinion
fact