Reading Comprehension Quiz 2

1. First, Boil a kettle of water and take the glass after that pour warm water into it. Next, put the tea bags in glass with warm water after that dowse and pull the tea bags and add the sugar to the glass. Last, stir the water slowly to make the water, the sugar, and the tea mixed. The hot tea is ready to be enjoyed

What is being informed?

• How to sell hot tea

• How to make hot tea

• How to drink hot tea

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.
Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

• Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is
• Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way
• Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short
• They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.

What can you guess or infer about Violet?

• She is energetic

• She is shy

• She is mean

• She hates people

Someday we will all have robots that will be our personal helpers. They will look and behave much like real humans. We will be able to talk to these mechanical helpers and they will be able to listen and answer! Amazingly, the robots of the future will be able to learn from experience. They will be smart, strong, and untiring workers whose only goal will be to make our lives easier.

What is this selection mainly about?

• Someday we will have robots that will be our personal helpers.

• We will be able to talk to robots and they will be able to answer.

• Robots will look and behave much like real humans.

• Amazingly, the robots of the future will be able to learn from experience.

Yesterday was my birthday. When I woke up, I noticed my brother Josh hung up a big sign that said,"Happy Birthday, Charles!" Mom made spaghetti for dinner.

It's my favorite food in the whole world. My friend Dave came over and handed me a wrapped gift. I wondered what it was. I got a new basketball! I had a great day.

The main idea is Charles had a great birthday. Which of the sentences below is a detail that supports the main idea?

• I wondered what it was.

• I noticed my brother.

• My friend Dave handed me a gift.

• I woke up.

Jenny visited her grandmother in the hospital.  She saw how kind and helpful the nurses were to her grandmother.  Now she wants to be a nurse when she grows up.  She wants to help sick people get well. 
What is the main idea?

• Jenny got sick.
• Jenny wants to be a nurse.
• Her grandmother was in the hospital.
• Jenny was glad the nurses were being kind to her grandmother.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

What does non-fiction mean?

• real

• not real

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

It was raining outside. Sue got out of bed and got dressed for school. Then, she ate breakfast and grabbed her backpack. Before Sue left the house, she probably ___________________.

• Got her sunglasses.

• Made a sandwich.

• Picked up her umbrella.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Lucy was furious about her spelling grade. She kicked her desk and ran out of the classroom.

What does furious mean?

• very surprised

• very quiet

• very loud

• very upset

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

People do not really use music to charm snakes. Snakes have no ears, so the snake can't hear a flute. The snake charmer startles or surprises the snake by waving a flute near it. The snake lifts its head to look around. The charmer then sways back and forth or moves the flute. The snake moves its head to keep an eye on the movement. This paragraph mainly tells:

• why flute music charms snakes

• why snakes can't hear sounds

• how people really charm snakes