Stray Comprehension Skills Study guide
Quiz
•
English
•
6th Grade
•
Practice Problem
•
Medium
Traci Utz
Used 17+ times
FREE Resource
Enhance your content in a minute
11 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which excerpt below does not include details about the setting?
Icicles hung three feet or more from the eaves of houses.....
In January, a puppy wandered.......
Mr. Lacey was at the table, cleaning his fingernails with his pocketknife.
Doris, whose school had been called off because of the snow.....
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which excerpt from the story best shows how Mrs. Lacey felt about allowing the stray to stay in the basement?
"Where did that come from?" Mrs. Lacey asked as soon as Doris put the dog down in the kitchen.
She thought it might have some shepherd in it.
"I don't know where it came from," he said mildly, "but I know for sure where it's going."
He agreed to let it sleep in the basement while Mrs. Lacey grudgingly let Doris feed it table scraps.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why won't Mr. and Mrs. Lacey allow Doris to keep the stray?
The Laceys can't afford a dog.
Doris's brother is allergic to dogs.
No one is home during the day to care for the dog.
Mr. and Mrs. Lacey do not like animals.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did Mrs. Lacey say to Doris after Mr. Lacey opened the trunk of his car?
"You try to act more grown-up about this."
"It will be time for dinner soon."
"Go and clean the mess that the dog left in the basement."
"Your father doesn't have a choice."
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What connotation does the underlined word have in the following sentence?
He agreed to let it sleep in the basement while Mrs. Lacey grudgingly let Doris feed it table scraps.
positive
negative
neutral
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the denotation of the underlined word in the following sentence?
Her face was wet and red, her eyes full of distress.
delight
negative
neutral
extreme anxiety
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the first sign in the story that Mr. Lacey is sensitive to the dog's feelings?
Mr. Lacey did not take the dog to the pound right away.
Mr. Lacey allowed the dog to sleep in the basement.
Mr. Lacey admitted that the dog was well-behaved.
Mr. Lacey did not leave the dog at the pound.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
9 questions
Human organs and body
Quiz
•
6th Grade
14 questions
Creepy Cafetorium Comprehension Quiz
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
10 questions
POSSESSIONS-HAVE/HAS
Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
8 questions
Parts of speech - Grade 5
Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
14 questions
Healthy eating
Quiz
•
4th - 6th Grade
14 questions
Technology
Quiz
•
5th - 7th Grade
10 questions
Tourism Places
Quiz
•
6th - 7th Grade
10 questions
6th Grade Words Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for English
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
20 questions
Figurative Language Review
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details.
Quiz
•
4th - 11th Grade
15 questions
6th Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
12 questions
Final Figurative Language Review
Lesson
•
6th - 8th Grade
16 questions
Argumentative Writing
Quiz
•
6th Grade
16 questions
6.L.5 - Connotation vs. Denotation
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Main Idea and Supporting Details
Quiz
•
3rd - 6th Grade
