Unit 6 informational Text Reading Review

1.What word or words help the reader understand the meaning of the word local in paragraph 3?

• A.Superman Krypton Coaster

• B.People from all around the city

• C.favorite

• D.many large roller coasters

2. 2.Read the dictionary entry for the word wild.
   

wild \wīld\ adjective
1. natural
2. out of control; crazy
3. very excited
4. not tamed

Which definition best matches the word wild as it is used in paragraph 1?

• A. Definition 1

• B. Definition 2

• C. Definition 3

• D. Definition 4

3.Where can the reader find information on roller coaster safety?

• A.Paragraph 3

• B.Paragraph 4

• C.Paragraph 5

• D.The table after paragraph 5

4.The author uses subheadings to —

• A.highlight the contents of each section

• B.explain the importance of each section

• C.provide steps on how to ride roller coasters

• D.explain why roller coasters can be dangerous

5.In paragraph 5, the word precautions means —

• A. care taken in before

   something 

• B. care taken after something

• C. full of care 

• D. no care taken

6. 7.Paragraphs 2-4 are organized by —

• A.providing solutions to the safety issues on roller coasters

• B.explaining the steps needed to be safe on roller coasters

• C.comparing and contrasting different roller coasters

• D.describing information about different roller coasters

8.From the table included after paragraph 6, the reader can infer that —

• A.not following safety tips can lead to injury

• B.following one of the safety tips is enough to stay safe 

• C. it is okay to not follow safety tips if you are a beginner

• D.not all safety tips are important

9.Which words in paragraph 3 help the reader determine the meaning of the word isolation?

• A.far from

• B.found in

• C.unlike others

• D.South America

10.Which word in paragraph 5 means the opposite of natives as it is used in paragraph 4?

• A.plants

• B.animals

• C.aliens

• D.islands

11.Which sentence from the selection supports the idea that visitors are changing the way they treat the native plants and animals?

• A.Plants and animals were on the island before humans.

• B.When humans came, they brought new plants to the islands.

• C.Special groups of people are now working hard to help the native plants and animals.

• D.Later, scientists began visiting the islands