stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Reading Comprehension Questions MK Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Reading Comprehension Questions MK
Reading Comprehension Questions MK
34 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
29 plays
Reading Comprehension questions. #reading #comprehension #english #languagearts
Flashcards
34 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
34
Answers
1
This story most appeals to the sense of ____________.
hearing
sight
smell
2
Why are airplanes a good way to get around?
You can bring your bags on an airplane.
Airplanes can take you very far very fast.
Most people know how to fly airplanes.
3
What support given by the author is probably
not
based in fact?
The pencils are made from recycled material.
The pencils are available in dozens of colors.
The pencils will make your friends envy you.
4
How did poor agricultural practices contribute to the Dust Bowl?
They made the effects of a prolonged drought worse.
They caused a terrible drought that destroyed crops.
They led to the Great Plains being called the Dust Bowl.
5
A well-known
soporific
herb, chamomile is often used as gentle treatment for insomnia. What does
soporific
mean?
delicately fragranced
sleep-inducing
naturally occuring
6
Which sentence tells how the buttons sound?
They feel cold.
They rattle.
They're shiny and silver.
7
How would the story be different if it were told by Josuel?
The story would not be about dancing.
You would not read about Josuel's dreams.
The narrator, Josuel, would use the pronoun I.
8
Jadon looks just ________ his dad.
now
like
with
9
I need a haircut right away, so I'll schedule the first ____________ I can get.
retirement
constitution
foundation
appointment
10
How is this passage organized?
order of events
compare and contrast
problem and solution
11
The children taught their _____________ to say "I want a cookie."
speech
sentence
parrot
hunger
12
Since there are few cases of the disease, there is little danger of an ___________.
oppression
invasion
expectation
epidemic
13
Which is probably the next step?
Visit a tiger in the zoo.
Color your panther picture.
Draw a bigger circle.
14
We
discovered
we both like green apples. Which word has the same base word as
discovered
?
overheard
disappear
uncover
15
Why is rain a good thing?
It helps gardens grow.
It is food for people.
It makes people go to stores.
16
Turtles can _________ themselves in their shell.
quarry
conceal
strand
drench
17
The coconut palm is mostly found in hot countries. Which definition of
palm
does this refer to?
the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers
hit (something) with the palm of the hand
an evergreen tree with a crown of long feathered or fan-shaped leaves
18
What will Kye do next?
kick the ball back
run away from the ball
take the ball home
19
In order to be fair, she tried to see the situation from her friend's ____________.
stimulation
zenith
perspective
dissections
20
What idea does the writer want the reader to accept?
Sunlight can be both helpful and harmful to your body.
Everyone should spend as much time in the sun as possible.
Sunlight causes health problems and should be avoided.
21
Who is telling this story?
Abu Bakr
Father
Grandmother
22
I went to the food store to ___________ for the picnic.
care
eat
hope
shop
23
What impression of the scene does the description give?
It is a calm, lazy day.
It is eerily quiet.
It is unusually cold.
24
Which factor likely contributed most to limiting the number of fossils of land creatures?
Most land creatures probably died in water and got covered in silt.
Plants and water creatures fossilized in the most common way.
Most land creatures were mostly made of soft tissue that decayed quickly.
25
Our walk on the forest trail was hard because of the thick _____________.
undergrowth
exploration
geography
conservation
26
This story comes from Vietnam. What is this myth meant to explain?
why the moon has dark patches on it
why people should climb trees
why there are no trees in Vietnam
27
Why does the author ask if the firefly is a lamp?
to tell readers where it lives
to tell readers how it flies
to tell readers that it gives off light
28
What does the expression
labor of love
mean?
work done for pleasure rather than money
something that takes up too much time
working hard to get someone to love you
29
When I am on a trip, I will __________ you a letter.
write
yell
move
open
30
What does
green as grass
mean?
The coconut's skin tastes the same as grass.
The coconut's skin is the same color as grass.
The coconut's skin is made out of grass
31
In a private letter to a friend, she shared her ______________ feelings.
innermost
upcoming
subdivided
outermost
32
Israel told me that this style of dance ______________ in the 1950s.
originated
defined
participated
illustrated
33
The end of the year is a time of ____________ occasions.
nasal
remedial
festive
captivated
34
We climbed for many hours to reach the ____________ of the mountain.
summit
estimate
immigrant
luggage
