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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 the reading test. #5thgrade
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1
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The game was boys versus girls.
The kids would rather play baseball.
The girls beat the boys.
Tom never caught a ball.
2
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
3
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children like going to school in tents.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
4
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer likes red boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The doctor wanted to leave.
It was too late.
The clock struck 12.
I began to feel frightened.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
caused protestors to burn things
increased the size of the military
made the situation worse
7
What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
borrowed
earned
discovered
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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 does the underlined word mean?
stolen
discovered
illegal
hidden
10
What does the underlined word mean?
supposedly
positively
definitely
partially
11
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Making friends is easy.
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
12
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
tripped over
became lost in
fell into
found by accident
13
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a turning motor
a tub of water
a machine
a human being
14
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans were good card players.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
15
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.
16
What is the main idea?
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
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.
17
What does the underlined word mean?
abandoned
rescued
robbed
encountered
18
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
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What does the underlined word mean?
hide
show
trick
ignore
20
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.