What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)

The railroads had many turns in them.

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.

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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
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
2
It is likely that: (make an inference)
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
3
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer lost her boots.
4
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.
5
What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
stolen
illegal
6
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
7
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans were good card players.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
8
What is the main idea?
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
9
What does the underlined word mean?
show
hide
ignore
trick
10
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
11
This story states:
opinion
fact
12
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The kids would rather play baseball.
Tom never caught a ball.
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.

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