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Reading Comprehension Practice
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1
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
Children like going to school in tents.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
The kind of school you to to depends on where you live.
2
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
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CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
Nobody comes to the woods.
We were surprised.
We ran through the trees.
Stu said, "That's strange."
4
Where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the bench
on the wall
on the floor
5
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
School was canceled because of the weather.
The snow turned to rain.
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
6
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
elbow
chin
knee
shin
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What does the underlined word mean?
supposedly
positively
definitely
partially
8
What does the underlined word mean?
hide
ignore
trick
show
9
This story states:
fact
opinion
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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This story states:
fact
opinion
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
The clock struck 12.
The doctor wanted to leave.
I began to feel frightened.
It was too late.
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Germans were good card players.
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He returned home.
It was very late.
He went to a show every Monday.
He forgot to lock his door.
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What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
illegal
discovered
hidden
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The kids would rather play baseball.
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.
Tom never caught a ball.
18
CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She went into the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
19
EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
He was alone in the house.
A moth was on the stairs.
20
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
Leanne
21
Who found the volleyball?
James and Helen
Hannah
James
Helen
22
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
tripped over
fell into
became lost in
found by accident
23
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a tub of water
a turning motor
a human being
a machine
24
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer lost her boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer has black boots.
Jennifer likes red boots.
25
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
26
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Insects are very intelligent.
All insect behavior can be changed.
27
What is the main idea?
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
made the situation worse
increased the size of the military
caused protestors to burn things
29
What is the main idea?
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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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.