Reading Comprehension Analysis

"I hate the idea of having all those people out there watching me...I just don't like it when I'm around so many people. I wish I just could hide somewhere," whispered Violet.
What can you infer about Violet?

• She is energetic

• She is shy

• She is mean

• She hates people

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Stop over and dine.

People dine in restaurants along a river in Rancho Mirage on 2 February. It is located in the heart of Palm Springs Valley. Its boutiques and restaurants are renowned. In the evening people gather in the outdoor restaurants to enjoys tasty meals and the sound of flowing water. It is a very relaxing occasion.

What makes people love to spend the evening along a river in rancho Mirage?

• It offers a relaxing experience

• The place is not crowded.

• The air is very fresh.

• It is a tourist centre.

• It has pure water.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Read and answer the questions!

Water comes in three forms: liquid, solid, and gas.

Water can be a liquid. It flows. It has no shape of its own. A liquid takes the shape of its container.

Water can be a solid. Solids have their own shape. Water in its solid form is called ice.

Water can be a gas. Gas has no shape. Water in its gas form is called vapor.

Based on the text, which sentence is TRUE?

• If I put ice in a new container, it will change to a new shape.

• If I put vapor into a new container, it will keep the same shape.

• If I put liquid water into a new container, it will change to a new shape.

• Ice and liquid water will both flow if I put them in new containers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is the main idea of a passage?

• The specific details and examples used in the text

• The central point or message the author wants to convey

• The setting and characters in the story

• The author's personal opinion on the topic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

Which of the following is a synonym for the word "analyze"?

• Ignore

• Examine

• Simplify

• Create

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In a story, what is the purpose of the climax?

• To introduce the characters and setting

• To resolve the conflict

• To build up tension and excitement

• To present the turning point of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following best describes a theme in literature?

• The sequence of events in a story

• The time and place where the story occurs

• The underlying message or lesson of the story

• The perspective from which the story is told

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the function of a metaphor in a text?

• To provide a direct comparison using "like" or "as"

• To exaggerate for effect

• To create a vivid image by comparing two unlike things without using "like" or "as"

• To give human characteristics to non-human things

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The stars were diamonds in the sky.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• Time is a thief.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the purpose of a conclusion in a text?

• To introduce new characters

• To summarize the main points and provide closure

• To present conflicting viewpoints

• To describe the setting in detail

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5