Reading Comprehension Grade 6 Quiz

What is the main idea of the passage? The passage talks about the importance of recycling and how it can help in reducing pollution. It also discusses the different ways in which individuals can contribute to recycling efforts.

• The history of paper production

• The benefits of using plastic products

• The impact of air pollution on human health

• The importance of recycling and its role in reducing pollution

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Which of the following best summarizes the passage? A) Recycling is important for reducing pollution and individuals can contribute to recycling efforts. B) Pollution is a big problem and we need to do something about it. C) Recycling is a difficult task and not everyone can do it. D) The government should take more responsibility for recycling.

• C

• D

• B

• A

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What is the author's main point in the passage? A) Recycling is not effective in reducing pollution. B) Individuals can make a difference by recycling. C) Pollution is a problem that cannot be solved. D) The government should do more to promote recycling.

• D) The government should ban recycling.

• B) Individuals can make a difference by recycling.

• A) Recycling is only for lazy people.

• C) Pollution is a problem that will solve itself.

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What can be inferred from the passage? A) Recycling is a waste of time. B) Individuals have no role to play in reducing pollution. C) Recycling can help in reducing pollution. D) Pollution is not a serious issue.

• C

• A) Recycling is the main cause of pollution.

• B) Pollution can only be reduced by government intervention.

• D) Pollution is caused by natural factors and not human activities.

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What is the passage mainly about? A) The history of recycling. B) The benefits of recycling. C) The problems with recycling. D) The future of recycling.

• A) The history of recycling.

• C) The problems with recycling.

• B) The benefits of recycling.

• D) The future of recycling.

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What is the central idea of the passage? The passage discusses the impact of technology on modern society and how it has changed the way people communicate and interact with each other.

• The history of agriculture in ancient civilizations

• The impact of technology on modern society and communication

• The impact of fashion trends on social media

• The benefits of exercise on mental health

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Which of the following best describes the main point of the passage? A) Technology has made life more difficult for people. B) People are more connected than ever before due to technology. C) Technology has no impact on society. D) People should avoid using technology.

• D) People should avoid using technology.

• A) Technology has made life more difficult for people.

• C) Technology has no impact on society.

• B) People are more connected than ever before due to technology.

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What is the author trying to convey in the passage? A) Technology has no benefits for society. B) People should rely less on technology. C) Technology has changed the way people communicate and interact. D) Technology has made people more isolated.

• C

• D) Technology has made people more isolated.

• B) People should rely less on technology.

• A) Technology has no benefits for society.

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What can be inferred from the passage? A) Technology has had no impact on society. B) People are less connected due to technology. C) Technology has changed the way people interact. D) People should avoid using technology.

• A) Technology has had no impact on society.

• B) People are less connected due to technology.

• C) Technology has changed the way people interact.

• D) People should avoid using technology.

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What is the passage mainly discussing? A) The negative effects of technology. B) The positive effects of technology. C) The history of technology. D) The future of technology.

• A) The negative effects of technology.

• B) The positive effects of technology.

• C) The history of technology.

• D) The future of technology.

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