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ENGLISH YRS 8 & 9. Comprehension Reading Challenge

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1
Which words from the paragraph help create an anxious feeling?
map, authority, calmly
studying, sturdy, glanced up
back room, entered, followed
ran, pounding, fear
2
Which word has almost the SAME meaning as simulate?
orbit
control
change
match
3
How does Louis feel in the paragraph?
worried
mad
happy
sad
4
In July of 1866, Congress created six army units that would…
fight in the Civil War.
go to battle on horseback.
install only telegraph lines.
protect General George Washington.
5
Sybil slows her horse as she passes the British camp because she wants to –
keep from raising the enemy's suspicion.
find out what the enemy soldiers are doing.
listen to the sounds of marching.
give her horse the chance to regain his strength.
6
What kind of tone do the words in the paragraph convey?
mystery
sadness
panic
happiness
7
Which words help to set the tone or mood at the beginning of the passage?
market, one, hands
walked, underneath, bushes
desperately, heaven, grinning
condition, pushed, button
8
What is the climax in the story?
The stallion reared up and stomped the groundnear the snake.
Jake gave his dog an extra hug.
Jake heard his dog barking wildly.
A long rattlesnake was threatening thehorses in the corral.
9
In what year was the nickname Buffalo Soldiers applied to African-American soldiers?
1992
1866
1812
1867
10
The tone at the beginning of the article is__.
humorous
factual
urgent
hostile