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5th Grade iLEARN Reading Comprehension Practice
5th Grade iLEARN Reading Comprehension Practice
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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade ILEARN Reading test.
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1
What is the main idea?
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
2
What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
stolen
earned
borrowed
3
Which of the following inferences can be made from reading the excerpt?
The kids would rather play baseball.
Tom never caught a ball.
The game was boys versus girls.
The girls beat the boys.
4
Where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the bench
on the wall
on the floor
5
What is the main idea?
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
6
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
tripped over
fell into
found by accident
became lost in
7
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
Leanne
Theresa
8
What does the underlined word mean?
robbed
abandoned
encountered
rescued
9
Who found the volleyball?
James and Helen
Hannah
James
Helen
10
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
11
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
caused protestors to burn things
increased the size of the military
made the situation worse
12
What is the main idea?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
Honeybees are being used for research.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Insects are very intelligent.
13
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.
14
What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
stolen
discovered
hidden
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EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
He heard a strange sound.
A moth was on the stairs.
He was alone in the house.
16
Which of the following inferences can be made from reading the excerpt?
Brian has a lunch box.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
17
What is the main idea?
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
New students are usually lonely.
18
What does the underlined word mean?
positively
definitely
supposedly
partially
19
What does the underlined word mean?
ignore
hide
show
trick
20
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans were good card players.
21
The underlined words are an example of what type of figurative language?
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
hyperbole
22
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads had many turns in them.
