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Non-Fiction Reading

Non-Fiction Reading

Assessment

Passage

English

6th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.5.7, RI.5.8, RI.4.5

+29

Standards-aligned

Created by

Juen Li Choong

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did color TVs come out?

1925

1953

1939

1965

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which was not true about the first TV?

It could only show one colour.

It only had 30 lines.

It did not have sound.

It did not work well.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did networks start showing programs in color?

1948

1953

1965

1939

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the first TV station only show Felix the Cat for two hours a day?

They were running tests.

Felix the Cat was really popular.

Felix the Cat had been a big radio star.

Felix the Cat was the only show that they had.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these events slowed the spread of TVs?

The World's Fair of 1939

The Civil War

The election of the U.S. President.

World War II

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's main purpose in writing this?

He is trying to explain how a TV works.

He is telling readers how TVs became popular.

He is describing the history of the TV.

He is trying to get people to watch more TV.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did many families switch to color TVs in 1965?

Colour TVs costs a lot of money.

Many shows were only shown in colour.

Colour TVs came out in 1965.

World War II ended and troops returned home.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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