Citing Evidence in Text Analysis (Ri/RL 1)
Authored by Erica Williams
English
6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the following sentence: "The sun set behind the mountains, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink." What can you infer about the time of day?
It is early morning.
It is midday.
It is evening.
It is midnight.
Answer explanation
The phrase 'The sun set behind the mountains' indicates that it is evening, as sunsets occur at the end of the day. The colors 'hues of orange and pink' further suggest the twilight period, confirming it is evening.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of the following statements is an explicit detail from the text: "The library was silent except for the soft rustle of pages being turned"?
The library is a noisy place.
People are talking loudly in the library.
The library is quiet.
The library is closed.
Answer explanation
The statement "The library was silent except for the soft rustle of pages being turned" clearly indicates that the library is quiet, making "The library is quiet" the correct choice. The other options contradict this detail.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Based on the text: "She glanced at the dark clouds gathering in the sky and decided to carry an umbrella," what can you infer about the weather?
It is sunny.
It might rain soon.
It is snowing.
It is windy.
Answer explanation
The mention of dark clouds suggests that rain is likely. Carrying an umbrella indicates preparation for potential rain, making 'It might rain soon' the most logical inference about the weather.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
In the sentence, "The old man smiled as he watched the children play, remembering his own youth," what can you infer about the old man's feelings?
He is angry.
He is indifferent.
He is nostalgic.
He is confused.
Answer explanation
The old man's smile and his act of remembering his youth suggest he feels nostalgic. This indicates a fondness for the past, contrasting with feelings of anger, indifference, or confusion.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RF.5.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Read the passage: "The detective noticed the muddy footprints leading away from the window." What evidence supports the inference that someone left the house in a hurry?
The window was open.
The footprints were muddy.
The footprints were leading away from the window.
The detective was present.
Answer explanation
The footprints leading away from the window suggest that someone exited quickly, indicating a hasty departure. This is the strongest evidence of urgency compared to the other options.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
In the text, "The garden was overgrown, with weeds choking the once vibrant flowers," what can you infer about the garden's current state?
The garden is well-maintained.
The garden is neglected.
The garden is being replanted.
The garden is thriving.
Answer explanation
The phrase 'overgrown, with weeds choking the once vibrant flowers' indicates that the garden is not being cared for, leading to its current neglected state.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 10 pts
Which of the following is an explicit detail from the text: "The clock struck midnight, and the house was enveloped in silence"?
The house is noisy.
It is midday.
It is midnight.
The clock is broken.
Answer explanation
The phrase 'The clock struck midnight' explicitly indicates the time, confirming that it is midnight. The other options contradict this detail.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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