Reading Quiz

I was so parched, I drank an entire glass of water in one gulp.

• hungry
• thirsty
• sleepy

The delightful aroma of food cooking in the kitchen made my mouth water.

• smell
• color
• wealth

The parking lot was so congested, it took half an hour to get out.

• empty
• hot
• crowded

Pete was envious of his brother's new bicycle.

• jealous
• confident
• comfortable

Marcia is a novice soccer player. It is her first day of practice.

• skilled
• beginner
• professional

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• ate
• burned 
• slept 
• sunbathed

Sam's desk was very tidy. What is another word for tidy? 

• Clean
• Dirty
• Clutter
• Messy 

Floods can cause tremendous damage.  They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind.  It can take months to clean up after a flood.
 What is the main idea?

• Floods can cause a lot of damage.
• Floods cause mudslides.
• Floods damage houses and roads. 

What does non-fiction mean?

• real

• not real

It was raining outside. Sue got out of bed and got dressed for school. Then, she ate breakfast and grabbed her backpack. Before Sue left the house, she probably ___________________.

• Got her sunglasses.

• Made a sandwich.

• Picked up her umbrella.