Comprehension Questions: The Big Surprise
Authored by Patricia Cardoza
English
5th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did Dad's text message say to the narrator?
Meeting after dinner. Big news.
Let's go to the Grand Canyon.
Grandpa is coming to visit.
Time to do your homework.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the narrator and Jordan wonder if Grandpa might be coming to visit?
They missed him and hadn't seen him in two years.
They wanted to go on a trip.
They needed help with their homework.
They wanted to celebrate a birthday.
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RI.6.3
CCSS.RI.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How did Mom respond when the children asked for a hint about the big news?
She said it was family news and they would share it together when Dad got home.
She told them the secret right away.
She ignored their questions.
She said she didn't know the news.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did Jordan do when Dad walked into the kitchen?
He asked, "What's the big news?"
He started washing the dishes.
He left the kitchen.
He called Grandpa.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Why did the narrator continue drying dishes instead of joining the family at the table?
To keep busy while listening to what the parents were about to say.
Because he was not interested in the news.
Because he was angry.
To avoid talking to his brother.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RF.4.4C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "immense" mean?
Great in size or amount
Very small
Easy to understand
Not important
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What did Trevor's parents do to reassure him about moving?
They ignored his feelings
They told him to pack his bags
They suggested learning more about the new hometown
They decided not to move
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
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