Reading Comprehension
English Language
Reading Comprehension starts at 1 and continues till grade 12.
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Read the following passage: 'Maria loves to read books about animals. She visits the library every week to borrow new stories. Her favorite book is about dolphins.' What does Maria enjoy doing the most?
Read the passage: 'After the storm, the streets were filled with water and leaves.' What happened before the streets were filled with water?
Read the passage: 'Ben forgot his umbrella and got soaked on his way to school.' What can you infer about the weather?
Read the passage: 'Lila studied hard for her test and got a high score.' What caused Lila to get a high score?
Read the following passage: 'Maria loves to read books about animals. She visits the library every week to borrow new stories. Her favorite book is about dolphins.' What does Maria enjoy doing the most?
Read the passage: 'After the storm, the streets were filled with water and leaves.' What happened before the streets were filled with water?
Read the passage: 'Ben forgot his umbrella and got soaked on his way to school.' What can you infer about the weather?
Read the passage: 'Lila studied hard for her test and got a high score.' What caused Lila to get a high score?
Which of the following best describes a 'summary'? (1) A list of all the details in a story (2) A short statement of the main points (3) The title of the story (4) The name of the author
Which of the following is a clue that a passage is fiction? (1) It gives real facts and dates. (2) It tells a made-up story. (3) It explains how something works. (4) It lists true events.
Which of the following is a detail from a story? (1) The main idea (2) The lesson learned (3) The color of the main character’s hat (4) The author’s name
Which of the following is a question you can ask to find the main idea? (1) Who is the author? (2) What is this passage mostly about? (3) What color is the book? (4) How many pages are there?
Fill in the blank: The ________ is how the story ends or how the problem is solved.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the lesson or message in a story.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the main point the author is making in a paragraph or passage.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the order in which things happen in a story.
True or False: A fact is something that can be proven true.
True or False: A glossary helps you find the meanings of words used in a book.
True or False: Nonfiction texts are made up stories.
True or False: Predicting means guessing what will happen next in a story.
