Comprehension Practice

Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer:

Sloths are the ________________ moving animals on earth.

• fastest

• slowest

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A sloth's body is ________________ long

• 2 feet
• 3 feet
• 4 feet

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

Which body parts help sloths to climb and hang from the trees?

• neck and tail
• claws and long legs

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

Where do they live?

• In the tropical forests of Central and North America
• in rainforests
• in deserts

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

They mostly eat _________________

• small fish
• leaves and berries
• other animals

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Who are their actual enemies?

• whales and propoises
• jaguars, eagles and snakes
• rabbits and deers

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Select the contextual meaning of the following word carefully.

Stubby

• short and thick
• long and thin

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Select the contextual meaning of the following word carefully.

seldom

• frequently
• rarely

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Select the contextual meaning of the following word carefully.

extinct

• no longer existing
• active

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4