Comprehension Assessment 1G2

We arrived at the bus depot just in time to see our bus leaving without us.

• to leave; go away

• to reach a certain place

The champion was welcomed by a large crowd of fans.

• a large number of people gathered together

• only a small number of

In her haste to catch her bus, she forgot her homework at home.

• a state of relaxation

• speed or hurry

One day a crow found a piece of cheese. She flew up on the tree to eat the cheese. A hungry fox saw the crow. The foolish crow opened her beak to talk to the fox and the cheese fell out. The hungry fox took it up and went away happily.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• Something you put on

• A part of a whole

• a tree

One day a crow found a piece of cheese. She flew up on the tree to eat the cheese. A hungry fox saw the crow. The foolish crow opened her beak to talk to the fox and the cheese fell out. The hungry fox took it up and went away happily.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• unwise

• safe

• cute

Mary and i walked to school this morning. On our way to school we passed many tall,beautiful houses. They were painted in many colors. Some were grey, yellow and brown.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• jumped

• running

• walking by

One Man’s Horse

One day, the king, known as the Caliph, disguised himself as an ordinary person and set off on horseback to find out how well his kingdom was being run. On the way, he came across an old, lame beggar by the side of the road.

"Good traveller, said the beggar, "I'm on my way to Bassora. Let me ride with you."

So the Caliph helped the beggar up onto the horse's back.

8. ‘Disguised’ as used in the passage means?

• hide

• reveal

• lovely

• kind

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Arlene turned the radio up full blast, but her brother told her to turn it down because he had a headache.

What does full blast means?

• so it exploded

• as loud as it would go

• quickly

• as quiet as it would go

The FRIGID water made Elizabeth’s teeth chatter and her lips turn blue.

What does the word FRIGID mean?

• cold

• clean

• green

• warm

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

It is tragic when someone gets hurt in a car accident.

• nice

• awful

• boring

• slow

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4