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