Reading Comprehension MCQs

What is the main idea of these two stories?

• The cars are learning how to race very fast.

• The cars are at school to learn about safety on the track.

• Ms. Fender is teaching the cars how to fix their tires.

• Zippy and Eddy are going on a long trip to another town.

Why did Ms. Fender lead the cars to the track?

• Because she wanted to show them a new race car.

• Because it was time for their music class.

• Because they needed to practice safe driving.

• Because the school building was too small.

What did Jeb do right after the green light turned yellow?

• He drove faster to beat the light.

• He stopped his engine and honked his horn.

• He slowed down his speed.

• He turned around and went back to the start.

How are Zippy and Eddy different in the story?

• Zippy thinks he is the best at everything, while Eddy feels sad when called slow.

• Zippy likes to follow all the rules, while Eddy likes to break them.

• Zippy is a very large truck, while Eddy is a small pink car.

• Zippy is the teacher of the class, while Eddy is the student.

Zippy said safety class is "boring." Which word has a SIMILAR meaning to "boring"?

• Exciting

• Not interesting

• Very loud

• Important

Zippy keeps telling Eddy that he is "slow." What is the OPPOSITE of "slow"?

• Small

• Quiet

• Fast

• Heavy

Which of these is a FACT from the story?

• Zippy is the nicest car in Tire Town School.

• Jeb stopped at the red traffic light.

• Safety class is the most fun class for everyone.

• Driving between cones is very easy for all cars.

Which of these is an OPINION from the story?

• Ms. Fender is the teacher at the school.

• There are stop signs and traffic lights on the track.

• Zippy says that he is the best at everything.

• Safety class is boring and not important.