Based on evidence from the text, the author would MOST LIKELY agree with the idea that

everyone should be concerned about the manatees.

The ideas in the fifth and sixth paragraph are connected by

explaining why manatees are endangered.

Based on evidence from the text, the author would MOST LIKELY agree with the idea that

people should learn more about manatees so they can...

What text evidence BEST shows the author's point of view about the manatee's appearance?

But the manatee is beautiful in its own way.

What text evidence does NOT support the author's view that manatees are in danger?

It munches on sea grasses and other water plants.

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Reading Wonders - U2W4 - Comprehension Test

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1
What does powerful mean as used in the sentence above?
having great unerstanding
having great need
having great strength
having courage
2
The suffix -ful means "full of". Something beautiful is
boring.
really busy.
average.
nice to look at.
3
Based on evidence from the text, the author would MOST LIKELY agree with the idea that
the government has not done a good job of protecting the...
manatees cause many problems for people.
everyone should be concerned about the manatees.
boaters do not present a real risk to the survival of the...
4
The ideas in the fifth and sixth paragraph are connected by
descibing how manatees get caught in fishing nets.
explaining why manatees need to come up for air to breathe.
descibing how manatees are being protected by the govrnmnt.
explaining why manatees are endangered.
5
Based on evidence from the text, the author would MOST LIKELY agree with the idea that
now that manatees are safe people should put more effort...
people should learn more about manatees so they can...
if the manatee was more like the dolphin it would not be...
fishermen are very mindful of the manatees' safety.
6
The prefix -re means "again" or "back". Which answer choice uses -re in the same as removing?
reptile
return
ready
reason
7
What does hairless mean?
made of hair
full of hair
without hair
one who makes hair
8
What text evidence BEST shows the author's point of view about the manatee's appearance?
It can weigh more than 1,000 pounds.
It can grow up to 13 feet long
The manatee is a rate animals that needs our help.
But the manatee is beautiful in its own way.
9
What text evidence does NOT support the author's view that manatees are in danger?
It munches on sea grasses and other water plants.
The animals sometimes get trapped in canal locks and ....
Sometimes the blades of boat propellors cut manatees...
Some manatees swallow fishhooks and fishing lines.
10
If something is motionless, it is
not moving
very fast
speeding up
very slow

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