
Cranes - Reading passage
Authored by Hollie Knight
English
2nd Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Here Come the Cranes
About half a million sandhill cranes cover the sky. Every March, these large birds come to the Platte River in Nebraska. The river is an important stop on the birds’ trip north. For about six weeks, the cranes rest and eat there. Then, as the spring breezes turn warm, the birds leave. They head for the far north. The cranes’ mating season begins there.
How long do cranes rest and eat on the Platte River?
four weeks
six weeks
eight weeks
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About half a million sandhill cranes cover the sky. Every March, these large birds come to the Platte River in Nebraska. The river is an important stop on the birds’ trip north. For about six weeks, the cranes rest and eat there. Then, as the spring breezes turn warm, the birds leave. They head for the far north. The cranes’ mating season begins there.
Which season do the birds leave?
spring
summer
fall
winter
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has the same vowel sound as cranes?
bird
north
head
main
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CCSS.RF.1.2A
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.K.1D
CCSS.RF.K.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word has three syllables?
cover
important
season
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CCSS.RF.1.2A
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.K.1D
CCSS.RF.K.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the plural form of crane
crane's
cranes
cranes'
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.2.3F
CCSS.RF.2.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About half a million sandhill cranes cover the sky. Every March, these large birds come to the Platte River in Nebraska. The river is an important stop on the birds’ trip north. For about six weeks, the cranes rest and eat there. Then, as the spring breezes turn warm, the birds leave. They head for the far north. The cranes’ mating season begins there.
In which month do the cranes come to Nebraska?
January
November
March
December
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
About half a million sandhill cranes cover the sky. Every March, these large birds come to the Platte River in Nebraska. The river is an important stop on the birds’ trip north. For about six weeks, the cranes rest and eat there. Then, as the spring breezes turn warm, the birds leave. They head for the far north. The cranes’ mating season begins there.
In what direction do the birds head for when they leave the Platte River?
North
East
South
West
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.2
CCSS.RI.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
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