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5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade FSA Reading test
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What does the underlined word mean?
hide
show
trick
ignore
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What do the underlined words mean?
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads killed many snakes.
3
What does the underlined word mean?
abandoned
robbed
rescued
encountered
4
What do the underlined words mean?
became lost in
found by accident
tripped over
fell into
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What does the underlined word mean?
hidden
discovered
illegal
stolen
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What does the underlined word mean?
positively
definitely
supposedly
partially
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She thought the cave was scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She went into the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
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What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
9
From the passage, you can infer that...
The kids would rather play baseball.
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The game was boys versus girls.
10
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
A moth was on the stairs.
He wanted to go to bed.
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
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What is the main idea?
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.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
It was very late.
He forgot to lock his door.
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
13
From the passage, you can infer that...
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
School was canceled because of the weather.
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
The snow turned to rain.
14
What is the main idea?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
15
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
New students are usually lonely.
16
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
17
What do the underlined words mean?
made the situation worse
increased the size of the military
caused protestors to burn things
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
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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.
19
From this passage, you can infer that...
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
The kind of school you go to depends on where you live.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children like going to school in tents.
20
What does the underlined word mean?
earned
borrowed
discovered
stolen
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
It was too late.
I began to feel frightened.
The doctor wanted to leave.
The clock struck 12.
