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Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Quiz
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension Quiz
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1
Which of these shows matter in its three forms?
the words in bold print
the title of the passage
the illustration
the first paragraph
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2. People hear sounds in a range of about _____.
20 to 20,000 hertz
10 to 50,000 hertz
20 to 200,000 hertz
10 to 10,000 hertz
3
Which cannot hear the high-pitched sounds that people can hear?
grasshoppers
dogs
people
dolphins
4
According to the text, how many hours are between each time zone?
six
one
four
two
5
Which of these can hear thehighest-pitched sounds?
grasshoppers
dolphins
people
dogs
6
On which group of pages can youread about parts of a pig’s body?
5, 6, 7
5, 9, 10
6, 11, 15
7, 30, 33
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What do the illustrations show?
how a fish fossil ends upon a mountain
how a fish gets stuck in rock
how a mountain forms a fossil
how a fish forms a fossil
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A chapter about reading a map would probably use which glossary word?
ecosystem
compass rose
degree
culture
9
What is the passage mainly about?
where fossils can be found
why Earth’s crust moves
why sea fossils can be found on mountaintops
how fossils were formed long ago
10
Which of these pages would tellhow big pigs can be?
page 24
page 15
page 5
page 31
11
Which pages might tell why pigslike mud?
15, 16
9, 10
5, 7
11, 22
12
A chapter on landforms would probably use which glossary word?
degree
city
equator
canyon
13
How many pages tell aboutpet pigs?
two
four
three
five
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How many states have their owntime zone?
48
24
2
3
15
Which fact best explains the title of the passage?
Rock layers contain fossils
Rock layers move up as mountains form.
Earth’s crust is always moving
Large pieces of crust can collide.
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Which one is true about time zonesin the United States?
There are six time zones.
There are four time zones.
Each zone is the same size.
The zone lines follow state borders.
17
What does illustration 1 show?
a dead fish in the ocean
a fossil buried in the sand
fish swimming in sand
a fish on a mountain
18
Which glossary word describes the animals and plants of a desert?
desert
canyon
ecosystem
equator
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Which of these would be the besttitle for the illustration?
“Ways Atoms Group Together”
“Forms of Matter”
“Shapes of Molecules”
“How Atoms Look”
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Which one best describes the purpose of the graph?
to compare the pitches that livingthings hear
to show the sounds that livingthings make
to show the pitches that livingthings make
to compare types of living things
