Sentence comprehension

Read the sentence and answer the question!

Kahlil was trying to read his book.

Who is this sentence about?

• was

• book

• Kahlil

• read

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the sentence and answer the question!

Kahlil was trying to read his book.

What is the action in this sentence?

• was trying

• book

• Kahlil

• his

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the sentence and answer the question!

Kahlil was trying to read his book.

What are the things in this sentence?

• try and read

• Kahlil and book

• Kahlil and try

• book and read

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

Read the sentence and answer the question!

When we had reached our turn, two white men grabbed my dad.

What is the subject of this sentence? What is this sentence about?

• we

• my dad

• two white men

• our turn

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Read the sentence and answer the question!

When we had reached our turn, two white men grabbed my dad.

What is the predicate in this sentence? What happened?

• grabbed my dad

• we

• two white men

• When

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

Read the sentence and answer the question!

He restarted the car and tried to reverse, but the wheels were stuck in the snow.

What is the predicate in this sentence? What happened?

• restarted the car and tried to reverse

• He

• but

• in the snow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the sentence and answer the question!

He restarted the car and tried to reverse, but the wheels were stuck in the snow.

What is the subject of this sentence?

• restarted the car and tried to reverse

• He

• but

• in the snow

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Read the sentence and answer the question!

He restarted the car and tried to reverse, but the wheels were stuck in the snow.

In this sentence, the word "reverse" means the same as ___

• get out

• go backwards

• move up

• add gas or fuel

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Read the sentence and answer the question!

He restarted the car and tried to reverse, but the wheels were stuck in the snow.

Why wouldn't the car move?

• he restarted it

• it was in reverse

• the wheels were stuck

• in the snow

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read the sentence and answer the question!

As a child, Langston Hughes frequently moved with his family, so he was exposed to many different communities and cultures from a young age.

How did Hughes benefit by moving a lot?

• he was a child

• he moved frequently with his family

• his family opened a new commercial store everywhere they went

• he experienced several cultures and communities

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2