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Compare and Contrast/Context Clues pretest

Authored by Christan Green

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Compare and Contrast/Context Clues pretest
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The author shows the relationship by dogs and wolves by

telling how their habitats are similar.

listing the ways they developed over time.

stating the fierce rivalries between them.

comparing and contrasting their characteristics.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the 2nd paragraph on page 265, the author contrasts the first herding dogs to

wolves.

guard dogs.

the humans they helped.

modern-day herding dogs.

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the ways in which dogs and wolves are MOST SIMILAR is that both

are similar sizes.

can hear quite well.

hunt for their meals.

have long legs and tails.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to text evidence, the MAJOR DIFFERENCE between wolves and dogs is their

appearance.

intelligence.

ability to learn.

reaction to people.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The main effect of this is that most dogs are friendly to people. Some show hostility, but almost always only to strangers."


What does "hostility" mean in the sentence above?

affection

fear

gratitude

unfriendliness

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Early humans allowed only the friendliest wolf pups to remain near them. This ensured that, over time, the wolves that stayed with groups of humans became tamer and tamer."


What does "ensured" mean in the sentence above?

made sure

made unsure

made confident

made it unlikely

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"They became adept at protecting and herding sheep and other animals. Their ancestors would, instead, have made a meal of them. This ability made dogs very useful."

fast

hungry

skillful

trusting

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

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