
TCAP 2020: Excerpt from It’s a Jungle Up There
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
8 Which sentence states a central idea of the passage?
M. Herbs grow well on sunny walls.
P. A variety of animals have been found on roofs.
R. Greening a building requires careful planning.
S. Students enjoy studying rooftop gardens.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
9 How does the author develop her ideas about green roofs?
A. By giving examples of buildings that use green roofs.
B. By showing how green roofs are superior to other roofs.
C. By describing different ways green roofs can be beneficial.
D. By explaining that green roofs are more affordable than other roofs.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
10 The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.
Part A
What does to channel mean as it is used in paragraph 4?
M. to build up
P. to mix
S. to take away
S. to change
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
10 The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.
Part B
Which phrase best supports the answer to Part A?
A. “padding to protect the building.” (paragraph 4)
B. “so heavy rains don’t drown the plants.” (paragraph 4)
C. “walls are fitted with tubes that carry water” (paragraph 4)
D. “that is light and holds water well” (paragraph 4)
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CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
12 What is one benefit of a green building that the author implies but does not
support with evidence?
A. A green building can be educational for students.
B. A green building can keep people drier in rainy weather.
C. A green building can bring the members of a community together.
D. A green building can help people feel good about contributing to the
environment.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
11 What is the relationship between a landscape architect and a roof and wall
gardener?
M. A landscape architect follows the instructions of a roof and wall gardener.
P. A landscape architect must complete his or her job before a roof and wall
gardener can begin.
R. A landscape architect checks to make certain that a roof and wall gardener is
ready to work.
S. A landscape architect is not as important as a roof and wall gardener.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
13 The following item has two parts. Answer Part A and then answer Part B.
Part B
Which statement from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?
A. “Green walls are fitted with tubes that carry water and nutrients right to the
plants’ roots.” (paragraph 4)
B. “The possibilities are almost endless; a green wall can support hundreds of
types of plants.” (paragraph 6)
C. “Storm pipes can overflow during heavy rains — by soaking up extra water,
green roofs can help prevent floods.” (paragraph 9)
D. “A green roof is usually about the same temperature as the air.”
(paragraph 11)
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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