3RL & RI Spiral Review

​I can answer text dependent questions about main idea, series of events and vocabulary by answering multiple choice and constructed response questions correctly.

Multiple Choice

1. What is the main idea of this passage?

• a. Polar bears live in very cold parts of the world.

• b. Sun bears live in warm rain forests.

• c. Sun bears are the smallest bears in the world.

• d. Polar bears and sun bears are both in danger.

Multiple Choice

2. MOST of this passage uses which organizational pattern?

• a. compare and contrast

• b. problem and solution

• c. sequence

• d. alphabetical order

Multiple Choice

3. Which key words would be MOST helpful for an Internet search about endangered animals in Asia?

• a. animals Asia habitat

• b. endangered habitats Asia

• c. endangered animals Asia

• d. endangered animals Europe

Multiple Choice

4. How do the photos help this passage?

• a. They show the polar bear hunting.

• b. They show sun bears eating.

• c. They show polar bear cubs.

• d. They show what each bear looks like.

Multiple Choice

5. Your teacher has asked you to write a report comparing and contrasting pandas and grizzlies. Your report needs to include information on what they look like, where they live, and what they eat. Think about how you would organize this report. Which of the following headings would be BEST to include in your report?

• a. Diet, Melting Ice, Endangered

• b. Appearance, Habitat, Mealtime

• c. Amazing Senses, Protection, Illegal Hunting

• d. A Very Good Nose, Hunting Habits, Black and White

Multiple Choice

6. Which of the following is a question to ask that would help add more information to the passage “Bears”?

• a. What do sun bears like to eat?

• b. Why are polar bears and sun bears endangered?

• c. How do polar bears stay warm in cold parts of the world?

• d. What can people do to protect polar bears and sun bears?