Summarizing

What is the following paragraph mainly about?

• John's fear of Dr. Majors

• what John experiences during a visit to the dentist

• how Dr. Majors removed John's tooth

• why John wasn't happy about the dentist's mask and gloves

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which detail front he story belongs in the empty box?

• The judge proclaimed that Brandie was part of the McNamara family.

• Brandie will never forget this day.

• Brandie was excited to be adopted by her foster family.

• The judge was adopting Brandie.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

Which of these is the BEST summary of the story?

• Bill and Joshua were grown and it was difficult to get together. Both men had busy lives. They decided to get together to go through some old stuff their mom saved. They found water balloons and filled them up with water.

• Bill and Joshua didn't see each other very often because of their busy schedules. One day, they decided to get together and go through an old box their mother saved. They found some water balloons and had an awesome fight with them. The events of the day made them realize that they should spend more quality time together.

• Bill and Joshua found some old water balloons in a box. They filled them up and went into the backyard to have a fight. They felt like kids again and realized they should get together more often.

• Two brothers got together. They found some water balloons. They were in an old box. They had a water balloon fight . It was in the backyard. They were dripping with water. They should get together more often.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which detail from the story belongs in the blank?

• She wishes she could be with her grandpa just one more time.

• She has fond memories of her grandfather and his collection.

• She researched the most valuable of all coins.

• She's going to a big coin collector's show in Austin.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following paragraph and determine which sequence of events is the BEST answer.

• Louvre Museum, Eiffel Tower, Seine River cruise

• Seine River cruise, Mona Lisa, visit Paris

• Paris, Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Mona Lisa

• Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Seine River cruise

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

• They put the coffee table on the outside.

• Dad and his children decided to make a blanket fort.

• Dad tried to convince the children to build a fort.

• They had a great time in the blanket fort.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which of the following BEST completes the summary?

• Michelle rushes to the bus without an umbrella.

• Michelle regrets her decision when she has to walk to her grandmother's house in the rain.

• Mom is upset with her when she arrives at Grandmother's house and is soaking wet.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

• Lawrence gathers the shovel, while Anthony gets the dirt.

• Marcus and Chance went ahead to bring the small potted plant.

• The students all participate in the process of planning the oak tree.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

• Monica named her horse Rylie

• Monica had a promising futrue in barrel racing.

• Monica recently became interested in barrel racing.

• Monica had many cats and dogs, but she didn't really like them.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Tomorrow is Jill's birthday. She is excited because she gets to pick where she will eat dinner. Will it be Mexican food at the Big Enchilada House? Or will it be fried chicken at the Chicken Shack, or a big cheeseburger at Al's Hamburger Palace. She just couldn't decide. Then there was always the Pizza Shop with that great pepperoni pizza. How would she ever decide? Maybe she would just flip a coin.

The Summary of this passage is:

• Jill has many restaurants to choose from for her birthday.

• Jill loves Mexican food.

• The Pizza Shop has the best pizza in town.

• Jill will choose a place by flipping a coin.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2