Compare and Contrast Texts Quiz

Read the following two sentences: 1. The cat slept on the warm windowsill. 2. The dog lay on the cool tile floor. How are the cat and the dog different in these sentences?

• The cat is outside, and the dog is inside.

• The cat is on a warm surface, and the dog is on a cool surface.

• The cat is awake, and the dog is asleep.

• The cat is eating, and the dog is playing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. Sarah enjoys reading mystery novels. 2. Tom prefers reading science fiction books. What is a similarity between Sarah and Tom?

• They both dislike reading.

• They both enjoy reading different genres.

• They both read only non-fiction.

• They both write books.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The sun was shining brightly in the sky. 2. The moon cast a gentle glow over the night. How are the sun and the moon similar in these sentences?

• Both provide light.

• Both are visible only during the day.

• Both are sources of heat.

• Both are planets.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The rabbit hopped quickly across the field. 2. The turtle moved slowly along the path. How are the rabbit and the turtle different in these sentences?

• The rabbit is slow, and the turtle is fast.

• The rabbit is moving quickly, and the turtle is moving slowly.

• The rabbit is flying, and the turtle is swimming.

• The rabbit is eating, and the turtle is sleeping.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The teacher explained the lesson clearly. 2. The student asked questions to understand better. What is a similarity between the teacher and the student in these sentences?

• Both are learning new information.

• Both are involved in the learning process.

• Both are teaching the lesson.

• Both are confused about the topic.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The river flowed swiftly through the valley. 2. The stream trickled gently over the rocks. How are the river and the stream different in these sentences?

• The river is dry, and the stream is full.

• The river is flowing swiftly, and the stream is trickling gently.

• The river is frozen, and the stream is warm.

• The river is underground, and the stream is above ground.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The lion roared loudly in the jungle. 2. The bird chirped softly in the tree. How are the lion and the bird different in these sentences?

• The lion is silent, and the bird is noisy.

• The lion is roaring loudly, and the bird is chirping softly.

• The lion is flying, and the bird is swimming.

• The lion is asleep, and the bird is awake.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The chef cooked a delicious meal. 2. The artist painted a beautiful picture. What is a similarity between the chef and the artist in these sentences?

• Both are creating something.

• Both are eating a meal.

• Both are playing music.

• Both are writing a story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The car raced down the highway. 2. The bicycle moved slowly up the hill. How are the car and the bicycle different in these sentences?

• The car is moving slowly, and the bicycle is moving quickly.

• The car is racing down, and the bicycle is moving slowly up.

• The car is parked, and the bicycle is in motion.

• The car is flying, and the bicycle is floating.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Read the following two sentences: 1. The boy laughed at the funny joke. 2. The girl smiled at the kind gesture. What is a similarity between the boy and the girl in these sentences?

• Both are reacting to something positive.

• Both are telling a joke.

• Both are feeling sad.

• Both are ignoring the situation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3