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5th Grade Reading Comprehension Practice
5th Grade Reading Comprehension Practice
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What does the underlined word mean?
partially
positively
supposedly
definitely
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What is the main idea?
Honeybees like nectar.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like to dance.
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
4
What does the underlined word mean?
encountered
robbed
abandoned
rescued
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What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
illegal
discovered
hidden
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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 clock struck 12.
The doctor wanted to leave.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a turning motor
a tub of water
a human being
a machine
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
New students are usually lonely.
Making friends is easy.
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What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
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What is the main idea?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
12
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children like going to school in tents.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
fell into
found by accident
tripped over
became lost in
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads were dangerous.
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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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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans were good card players.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
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What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
shin
elbow
knee
chin
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
21
What does the underlined word mean?
borrowed
earned
discovered
stolen
22
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
School was canceled because of the weather.
The snow turned to rain.
23
Where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the floor
on the wall
on the bench
24
Who found the volleyball?
James and Helen
James
Hannah
Helen
25
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
It is lunch time at school.
Brian has a lunch box.
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CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Nobody comes to the woods.
Stu said, "That's strange."
We ran through the trees.
We were surprised.
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What does the underlined word mean?
hide
ignore
trick
show
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
Tom never caught a ball.
The kids would rather play baseball.
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.
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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.
30
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
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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This story states:
fact
opinion
32
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He went to a show every Monday.
He returned home.
He forgot to lock his door.
It was very late.
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This story states:
fact
opinion
35
Who missed the first ballet class?
Brandy
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Leanne
