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Reading Comprehension

Authored by wira wahyudi

English

12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the passage, the first recorded evidence that lightning came from electricity was discovered by ....

A. people of ancient civilizations.

B. Ben Franklin.

C. researchers from the 1400s.

D. modern researchers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The word dangling in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ....

A. connected.

B. hanging.

C. tied.

D. sewed into.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the passage, the relationship between the charge in the cloud and that from earth is that ....

A. they meet each other in the sky.

B. they are the same polarity.

C. the charge from earth travels to the

cloud.

D. the charge from the cloud reaches

the ground before they meet.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the passage, the primary cause of the charge in the storm cloud is ....

A. ice build-up.

B. friction.

C. unknown.

D. water.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author implies that as the lightning comes towards earth, but before it

strikes, ....

A. it can be seen in the sky.

B. it can turn back.

C. its approach can be felt by someone

about to be struck.

D. thunder is heard several miles

away.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author indicates that thunder is created when ....

A. the charge from the earth meets the charge from the cloud.

B. lightning strikes the ground.

C. friction occurs in the cloud.

D. lightning leaves the cloud.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The author indicates that lightning can strike far from the center of a storm

when ....

A. it travels horizontally first.

B. the storm cloud is large.

C. lightning has already emanated

from the same cloud.

D. it emanates from a positive charge

in the cloud.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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