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Reading Comprehension-main idea, cause & effect, inference, fig language (2 of 2)
Reading Comprehension-main idea, cause & effect, inference, fig language (2 of 2)
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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Where were the shoes displayed?
on the wall
on a table
on the floor
on the bench
4
What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
illegal
hidden
discovered
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When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
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What is the main idea?
Insects are very intelligent.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
The kids would rather play baseball.
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The game was boys versus girls.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Germans were good card players.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
It is lunch time at school.
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
I began to feel frightened.
The doctor wanted to leave.
The clock struck 12.
It was too late.
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What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
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EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
A moth was on the stairs.
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
He wanted to go to bed.
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
