What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

The game was boys versus girls.

What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

The railroads had many turns in them.

What is the main idea?

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

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5th Grade Reading SOL Review Part 1

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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade STAAR Reading test.

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1
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
2
What does the underlined word mean?
trick
show
hide
ignore
3
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
4
This story states:
opinion
fact
5
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She thought the cave was scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She went into the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
6
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Germans were good card players.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
7
What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
hidden
discovered
stolen
8
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.
9
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
The closet is wet.
10
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
11
What is the main idea?
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.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
12
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.

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