Language and Comprehension Skills

What word has the same sound as ose in the word chose?

• cows

• these

• chase

• grows

In what word does the o make the same sound that the o makes in the word love?

• top

• wonder

• move

• rope

Which word has the same vowel sound as round?

• young

• found

• bought

• four

Which word has almost the same meaning as fine as it is used above?

• fun

• easy

• good

• lucky

Which word has almost the same meaning as flap as it is used above?

• A. wave

• B. bang

• C. pull

• D. hit

Read the passage and answer the following question(s). Part B: Which sentence from the passage supports your answer to Part A?

• My uncle gave it to me.

• He played it when he was a child.

• When my uncle was young, he played the game with wooden sticks.

• Soon I will beat him!

Read the passage and answer the following question(s). What lesson can the reader learn from this story?

• gift may not be as good as it seems.

• gift may be something you have never seen before.

• stranger may be someone you know.

• People do not always keep promises.

What lesson do the boys learn from the woman?

• If you help someone, you will feel proud.

• If you are kind to animals, they will be your friends.

• If you give to others, others will give to you.

• If you work together, you can get a lot of work done.

Read the selection and choose the best answer to each question.

What change should be made to sentence 5?

• A. Change The pigs to They.

• B. Change splashes to splash.

• C. Change splashes to splash.

• D. No change is needed.

Read the selection and choose the best answer to each question.

What change should be made to sentence 6?

• A. Change They to I.

• B. Change They to we.

• C. Change gets to get.

• D. No change is needed.