Magnetic Reading Lesson 8 Comprehension Quiz

What does the word 'attracted' mean?

• To have a feeling of disliking or being repelled by someone or something.
• To have a feeling of indifference or apathy towards someone or something.
• To have a feeling of fear or aversion towards someone or something.
• To have a feeling of being pulled to something

What does the word 'attempts' mean?

• Avoiding a difficult situation
• Making an effort or trying to do something
• Giving up on a task
• Achieving a goal successfully

Pick the best choice that answers this question:

What is the main idea of the story "Gitanjali Rao: Steps Toward Success"?

• The main idea of the story is about the challenges faced by Gitanjali Rao in her journey towards success.
• The main idea of the story is about the life of Gitanjali Rao.
• The main idea of the story is about the steps Gitanjali Rao took towards success in her life.
• Gitanjali Rao solved a problem by using creativity and persistence to invent a better lead test.

What does the word 'dispense' mean?

• Give out in small amounts

• Collect or gather
• Hide or conceal
• Store or keep

Pick the option that best answers this question;

What is the main idea in the story "Anything is Paws-ible"?

• The story is about a magical dog named Brook Martin who can grant wishes.

• The story is about a group of talking animals who go on an adventure.
• Brook Martin solved a problem by building on inventions to create technology that keeps people connected to each other and their pets.

• The story is about a lazy cat who learns to be more active.

What does the word 'identifying' mean?

• Comparing two or more things or people to determine their similarities or differences.
• Describing the appearance of something or someone.
• Telling what something is

• Finding the location of something or someone.

What does the word 'sensors' mean?

• Pieces of equipment that detect changes in heat, light, sound, or motion

• Devices that emit and block input from the physical environment.
• Devices that analyze and interpret input from the physical environment.
• Devices that generate and manipulate input from the physical environment.

What does the word 'prototype' mean?

• A concept or idea
• A blueprint or plan
• An original or first model
• A finished product

Which best describes the main idea of "Toying with a Challenge"?

• The article explores the history of toy manufacturing
• The article provides tips on how to overcome challenges
• Shubham Banerjee bought a set of LEGO bricks with motors and sensors that cost less than $400

• Shubham Banerjee solved a problem by making an affordable Braille Printer out of LEGO bricks.

What is the meaning of the word 'advisor' in the sentence below?

"Now, Welder is an advisor at Braigo Labs"

• Someone who offers help

• A type of food commonly eaten in Japan
• A type of bird found in the rainforest
• A type of tool used in construction