Fiction passage 2

To find words that could replace 'old', a student should look in-

• an encylopedia

• a thesaurus

• a dictionary

• an almanac

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

Which word has a prefix that means "opposite of"?

• exhausted

• disappeared

• overhead

• forward

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which word from paragraph 9 means "extremely attractive"?

• setting

• rounded

• bright

• stunning

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which three sentences from the story best support this inference.

"The old man has a difficult time carrying heavy bags."

• Suddenly, the man fell to his knees.

• I wanted to walk to the store and back, but I'm not as young as I once was.

• He could see that the man was tired and little embarrased.

• With that, the old man continued down the sidewalk.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

The paragraphs of the story lead up to the idea that-

• Andre is always helping others around him.

• The old man needs to be more careful while walking home from the store.

• Andre spends too much time playing outside.

• The old man helps Andre pay more attention to the things happening around him.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

Which question does paragraph 7 answer?

• How far away does the old man live?

• What picture is on the new billboard?

• What sound does Andre and the old man hear?

• How long do Andre and the old man stay on the curb?

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Which paragraph suggests that the old man is no longer healthy and strong?

• 1

• 2

• 7

• 9

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the best summary for the story?

• A kind boy helps a man who has fallen and talks to him while he regains his strength.

• A boy plays soccer with his friends and meets an old man who needs help.

• An old man drops his bag of groceries and falls on the sidewalk on his way home.

• An old man shares what he knows about trees and birds with a boy who is walking home.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

In paragraph 2, what does the word shuffling mean?

• looking carefully at or over; viewing closely

• moving or traveling quickly without hesitation

• moving in small steps without lifting the feet

• mixing together to make a random order of arrangement

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

Andre's unfamiliarity with the things the old man shared highlights the theme of-

• Being careful

• Wisdom

• Appreciating things around us

• Maintaining relationships

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9