Reading comprehension practice

Answer the question based on the story.

Why did Edward go to the Millers’ house?

• To borrow a flashlight

• To take care of Lucas

• To welcome the Millers to the neighborhood

• To help the Millers move into their house

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Answer the question based on the story.

In line 7, the word entertain is closest in meaning to _______.

• look for

• cook for

• play with

• argue with

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Answer the question based on the story.

What did Edward and Lucas do before Lucas went to bed?

• They built a tower of blocks

• They looked for a flashlight.

• They put books on a shelf

• They drew pictures.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

Answer the question based on the story.

In line 26, the word one refers to a _______.

• flashlight

• shelf

• chair

• monster

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Answer the question based on the story.

How did Lucas probably feel about going to bed?

• Disappointed and afraid

• Angry and nervous

• Relieved and tired

• Sad and confused

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Answer the question based on the story.

Why did Lucas keep calling out to Edward?

• He saw something under the bed.

• He did not want to be left alone.

• He could not reach the book on the shelf.

• He forgot where the wooden blocks were.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Answer the question based on the newspaper article. What would be the most appropriate headline for this article?

• Local School Gets Greener

• Student Wins Science Award

• Principal Discovers New Tree

• Teacher Leads Ecological Club

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Answer the question based on the newspaper article. What problem does Principal Webb talk about?

• Pollution in the city

• Classrooms that are too hot

• Tall trees that block the view

• Wild animals that destroy trees

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Answer the question based on the newspaper article. What did the Ecology Club do for Marina Hills High School?

• It helped design the school yard.

• It put flowers in the classrooms.

• It sold seeds to the school.

• It provided free trees.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Answer the question based on the newspaper article. In line 13, the word seedlings is closest in meaning to _______.

• bird nests

• young trees

• packages of seeds

• members of a club

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10