Reading Comprehension
English Language
Reading Comprehension starts at 1 and continues till grade 12.
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Read the following passage: 'Maria looked out the window and saw dark clouds gathering. She quickly ran to bring in the clothes from the line.' What can you infer about what might happen next?
Read the passage: 'Sara always helps her classmates with their homework. She is known for being kind and helpful.' What character trait best describes Sara?
Read the passage: 'The old house creaked and groaned as the wind blew.' What mood does this sentence create?
Read the passage: 'The puppy wagged its tail and licked my hand.' What emotion is the puppy showing?
Read the following passage: 'Maria looked out the window and saw dark clouds gathering. She quickly ran to bring in the clothes from the line.' What can you infer about what might happen next?
Read the following sentence: 'The classroom was as silent as a grave.' What figure of speech is used here? (1) Simile (2) Metaphor (3) Personification (4) Hyperbole
Read the passage: 'After the long hike, the group was exhausted but happy.' What does the word 'exhausted' mean in this context? (1) Excited (2) Tired (3) Angry (4) Surprised
Read the passage: 'Sara always helps her classmates with their homework. She is known for being kind and helpful.' What character trait best describes Sara?
Read the following sentence: 'The classroom was as silent as a grave.' What figure of speech is used here? (1) Simile (2) Metaphor (3) Personification (4) Hyperbole
Read the passage: 'After the long hike, the group was exhausted but happy.' What does the word 'exhausted' mean in this context? (1) Excited (2) Tired (3) Angry (4) Surprised
Read the passage: 'The rain poured down, making the streets shine like mirrors.' What literary device is used in this sentence? (1) Simile (2) Metaphor (3) Hyperbole (4) Alliteration
Which of the following best defines a character's motivation? (1) The reason a character acts a certain way (2) The place where the story happens (3) The time of day in the story (4) The number of characters in the story
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the beginning of the story where characters and setting are introduced.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the message or lesson the author wants to share through the story.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the person, animal, or thing that the story is about.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the problem that the characters face in a story.
True or False: A conclusion is a judgment or decision reached after considering the facts and details in a text.
True or False: A summary should include every detail from the passage.
True or False: An opinion can be proven true or false.
True or False: Skimming is reading quickly to get the main idea of a text.
