Reading Comprehension Quiz#2

What is a tsunami?

• A type of fish

• A set of ocean waves

• A kind of storm

How do tsunamis form?

• By the wind

• By rain

• • By undersea earthquakes

How high can tsunami waves reach?

• 10 feet

• 50 feet

• 100 feet

What happens to tsunami waves as they approach shallow water?

• They disappear

• They slow down and get taller

• They speed up

What should people do when there is a tsunami warning?

• Go swimming

• Move to higher ground

• Stay on the beach

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

1. TRUE or FALSO

2. Read the following statement and answer TRUE or FALSO."

1. It is important for people to move to higher ground during a tsunami warning to stay safe from the big waves that can cause harm.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.3.5