4. Based on the text, if someone has a runny nose, should you assume they have a cold?

Yes. A lot of people get colds in the spring.

No. They just need to cook without nuts and eggs.

Yes. They need to stay inside were there is no pollen.

2. How can someone with a food allergy prevent having an allergic reaction?

They must try to avoid that particular food.

They must cook without eggs and nuts.

They must stay indoors during pollen season and not have any pets.

They must carry a special medication to help them fight the reaction.

1. What is the main idea of the third paragraph?

what to do if you have food allergies

the difference between food and pollen allergies

2. Which of the following is the BEST supporting detail from the third paragraph?

If you were allergic to nuts, what item would you eliminate?

With care, medication, or avoidance, however, allergies can be managed.

3. Why might someone with a food allergy use a substitution in a recipe?

They are working to avoid the allergen, while still enjoying the recipe.

They know something that would taste better in the recipe and is easier to find.

They do not have the ingredients needed for a recipe, but they still want to enjoy it.

They do not like the taste of one of the ingredients and want to still enjoy the recipe.

4. Why did the author write this text?

to inform the reader about food allergies and how to prevent them

to compare different types of allergies and their treatments

to explain how to make brownies for people with various food allergies

to offer a solution to people with food allergies that still want to enjoy a great brownie

2. Based on the text, what inference can you make about people with food allergies?

They have to pay attention to ingredients in food before they eat it.

They do not need to worry about what they eat.

They can eat all foods without worry.

3. In Mrs. Thomas’ class, one student has a nut allergy. Sarah wants to bring brownies for her class for her birthday. Which recipe should she use?

None of the recipes, because they all contain pecans.

The first recipe, because it has sugar.

The second or third recipes, because they do not contain eggs.

Any of the recipes, because none of them contain nuts.

4. How could Sarah adapt the recipes in the text, so everyone in her class could enjoy the brownies?

She can use any of the recipes if she eliminates the pecans.

She can use any of the recipes if she eliminates the sugar.

She can eliminate the eggs from the first recipe.

She can’t change the recipe, so she must bring a different treat.

A Recipe For Allergies Comprehension

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. Based on the title, what is this text most likely about?

how to create allergies

how to bake a cake someone is allergic to

different recipes for food allergies

where recipes originated from

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. What might be another good title for this text?

Living with Allergies

The Brownie Bake-off

The Best Brownie Recipes

Getting Rid of Allergies

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. According to the text, what are allergies?

a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to eggs

a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to peanuts

a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to a foreign substance

a condition in which the immune system reacts abnormally to pollen and pet dander

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

4. Determine the meaning of the word dismal in the text.

sick

well

itchy

horrible

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

1. What is the main idea of this text?

how to treat food allergies

food allergies and how to prevent them

comparing life with and without food allergies

explaining how brownies can be use to treat allergies

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

2. Which detail from the text supports the main idea?

Allergies can make a person uncomfortable or sick.

Everyone has to eat because food is fuel for the body.

The best way to handle a food allergy is to avoid that particular food.

By eliminating eggs from the brownie recipe, the result would be a very crumbly mixture.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

3. According to the text, what are some symptoms you may experience if you have allergies? Select all that apply.

hives

sneezing

runny nose

stomach pain

vomiting

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

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A Recipe For Allergies Comprehension

1. Based on the title, what is this text most likely about?

2. What might be another good title for this text?

3. According to the text, what are allergies?

4. Determine the meaning of the word dismal in the text.

1. What is the main idea of this text?

2. Which detail from the text supports the main idea?

3. According to the text, what are some symptoms you may experience if you have allergies? Select all that apply.

4. Based on the text, if someone has a runny nose, should you assume they have a cold?

1. What is the second paragraph mainly about?

2. How can someone with a food allergy prevent having an allergic reaction?

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