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?

It may be possible to change insect behavior.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

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

It is likely that: (make an inference)

School was canceled because of the weather.

It is likely that: (make an inference)

The game was boys versus girls.

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Grade 5 Reading Comprehension Practice

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1
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.
2
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
Brian has a lunch box.
3
This story states:
fact
opinion
4
This story states:
opinion
fact
5
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads were dangerous.
6
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Germans were good card players.
7
What does the underlined word mean?
definitely
partially
supposedly
positively
8
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The closet is wet.
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
9
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
All insect behavior can be changed.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
10
What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
hidden
stolen
discovered
11
CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Stu said, "That's strange."
We ran through the trees.
Nobody comes to the woods.
We were surprised.
12
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
tripped over
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
13
It is likely that: (make an inference)
There are not buildings in hot countries.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
Children like going to school in tents.
14
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
It was very late.
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
He forgot to lock his door.
15
What does the underlined word mean?
trick
ignore
show
hide
16
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.
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
The game was boys versus girls.
Tom never caught a ball.
18
This story states:
opinion
fact
19
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a tub of water
a human being
a turning motor
a machine
20
What does the underlined word mean?
robbed
encountered
rescued
abandoned
21
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She thought the cave was scary.
She went into the cave.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
22
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
earned
borrowed
23
This story states:
fact
opinion
24
This story states:
fact
opinion
25
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
caused protestors to burn things
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
increased the size of the military
made the situation worse

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Grade 5 Reading Comprehension Practice

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Questions 25

Answers

1
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
He wanted to go to bed.
A moth was on the stairs.
2
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
Brian has a lunch box.
3
This story states:
fact
opinion
4
This story states:
opinion
fact
5
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads were dangerous.
6
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Germans were good card players.
7
What does the underlined word mean?
definitely
partially
supposedly
positively
8
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The closet is wet.
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
9
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
All insect behavior can be changed.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
10
What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
hidden
stolen
discovered
11
CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Stu said, "That's strange."
We ran through the trees.
Nobody comes to the woods.
We were surprised.
12
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
tripped over
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
13
It is likely that: (make an inference)
There are not buildings in hot countries.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
Children like going to school in tents.
14
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
It was very late.
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
He forgot to lock his door.
15
What does the underlined word mean?
trick
ignore
show
hide
16
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.
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
The game was boys versus girls.
Tom never caught a ball.
18
This story states:
opinion
fact
19
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a tub of water
a human being
a turning motor
a machine
20
What does the underlined word mean?
robbed
encountered
rescued
abandoned
21
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She thought the cave was scary.
She went into the cave.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
22
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
earned
borrowed
23
This story states:
fact
opinion
24
This story states:
fact
opinion
25
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
caused protestors to burn things
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
increased the size of the military
made the situation worse