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Reading My View Unit 1.5

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 3hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does inspired mean?

a)

Creates works of art

b)

Feels frustrated

c)

Tries many different jobs

d)

Escapes civilization

2.

What does express mean?

a)

Show their feelings to others

b)

Bother other people

c)

Describes other people's artwork

d)

Try to influence other artists

3.

What does exhibit mean?

a)

Displays art for public viewing

b)

Has a meeting with other artists

c)

Travels to different locations to create art

d)

Spends long hours observing the natural environment

4.

What does imitated mean?

a)

Created

b)

Copied

c)

Erased

d)

Teased

5.

What does compositions mean?

a)

Works of art

b)

People to meet

c)

Places to go

d)

Things to do

6.

Which word has a VCe syllable with a long A sound?

a)

Avenue

b)

Dangle

c)

Garbage

d)

Mistake

7.

Which word has a VCe syllable with a long i sound?

a)

Active

b)

Beanie

c)

Promise

d)

Reptile

8.

Which word has a VCe syllable with a long O sound?

a)

Gone

b)

Become

c)

Trombone

d)

Welcome

9.

Which word has a VCe syllable with a long u sound?

a)

Applause

b)

Injure

c)

Conclude

d)

Purple

10.

The word below that contains a VCe syllable is

a)

Disorder

b)

Lunches

c)

Refrain

d)

Replace

11.
What would be the most likely CAUSE of someone laughing?
a)
eating ice cream
b)
someone telling a joke
c)
drinking water
d)
sorting laundry
12.
What would be a possible EFFECT of a student not studying for a test?
a)
The student doing very well on the test
b)
The student doing very badly on the test
c)
The student doesn't have to take the test
d)
The teacher smiles
13.
If you spill your milk, what is a possible EFFECT of that action?
a)
You have to clean it up
b)
You leave school early
c)
You tripped
d)
The milk is in the cooler
14.
There is a rainbow. What is the CAUSE?
a)
It is snowing
b)
It rained and it is now sunny
c)
There was a thunderstorm
d)
Hail
15.
On a hot day, what is the EFFECT of the weather on your ice cream?
a)
You eat ice cream in the summer
b)
It stays the same
c)
It is chocolate
d)
It melts
16.
If a student raises their hand in class, the CAUSE of that action is ________. 
a)
They are in 3rd or 4th grade
b)
They like air under their arms
c)
They want to speak
d)
It is nice
17.
What is the CAUSE of your garden growing?
a)
Good luck
b)
Cold weather
c)
Pumpkins growing
d)
You watering it every day 
18.

The cause is ____________.

a)

what happened

b)

why it happened

c)

how it happened

d)

it never happened

19.

The effect is ____________.

a)

what happened

b)

why it happened

c)

how it happened

d)

it never happened

20.
Our dog is a hero in our town.  One day, little Jimmy Ward did not come home for dinner.  Everyone looked for him all over town.  Finally, our dog found Jimmy asleep under a tree.
CAUSE: Jimmy did not come home for dinner.
What was the EFFECT?
a)
Everyone looked for him.
b)
Jimmy was a hero in our town.
c)
Our dog was asleep.
21.
It is a good idea to lock your door at night.  Mr. Griswold forgot to lock his door last Monday.  When he returned home, he found that his new T.V. set had been stolen.
EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen.
What was the CAUSE?
a)
He went to a show every Monday.
b)
He forgot to lock his door.
c)
It was very late.
22.
The clown did a trick on his bicycle.  He went very fast and stood up on his seat.  I am a good bike riders, but not that good.  When I tried the trick, I fell off my bike.
CAUSE: I tried to do a bicycle trick.
What was the EFFECT?
a)
I am a good bike rider.
b)
I fell off my bike.
c)
The clown went very fast.
23.
Little Johnny Wiggins fell down a well on the farm.  His family looked for him.  Finally, at sundown, Mr. Wiggins found Johnny.  He had been trapped in the well for three hours.
CAUSE: Johnny Wiggins fell down a well.
What was the EFFECT?
a)
He was trapped for three hours.
b)
His mother found him at sundown.
c)
He was visiting the farm.
24.

What's the effect ?

Paul overslept.

a)

He was late for school.

b)

He was very hungry.

c)

His dog kept barking.

d)

His parents bought a new car.

25.

All of the cows ran out of the pen!

What was the cause?

a)

A truck came speeding by.

b)

The farmer milked his cows.

c)

The gate was open.

d)

A dish fell off the table.

26.

What was the effect?

Dark clouds appeared in the sky.

a)

Rain began to pour down from the sky.

b)

A chilly wind was blowing.

c)

A cow began to moo loudly.

d)

I got a headache.

27.

When I woke up, I found that a beautiful, cold blanket of white covered my yard.

What was the cause?

a)

It rained last night!

b)

A giant chef sneezed flour over my neighborhood!

c)

It must have snowed while I slept.

d)

The trees were frosty white too.

28.

What are possible causes for not doing your homework?

a)

You earn a 100% on a test.

b)

You left your folder at school.

c)

You are in trouble with your teacher!

d)

You are sitting out of recess doing your missed work.

29.
Which of the following is a signal word or phrase that can point out a cause or effect?
a)
because
b)
unless
c)
and
d)
in other news
30.
Jason and Kate were not alone on the path.  They could hear footsteps behind them.  "Walk quickly," whispered Jason.  "I think somebody is following us."
EFFECT: Jason thought somebody was following him.
What was the CAUSE?
a)
He could hear footsteps.
b)
He saw Kate on the path.
c)
He and Kate were alone.
31.
Peter walked quickly down the dark street.  It was very quiet.  Suddenly, a dog howled.  Peter walked even faster after that.
CAUSE: A dog howled.
What was the EFFECT?
a)
Peter went inside.
b)
Everything was quiet.
c)
Peter walked even faster.
32.
Which of the following is NOT a sequence word?
a)
first
b)
next
c)
then
d)
out
33.

Sequence means to ____________.

a)

put things in chronological order

b)

to tell what it's mostly about

c)

to figure out what is happening

d)

to call Ms. L for help

34.
Julie and Stewart are brother and sister. One afternoon, their mother had to go to a business meeting. Julie looked after Stewart. They had a fun afternoon in the park. When their mother came home, Stewart said, "I'm glad that Julie is my sister." 
What happened right before Julie and Stewart went to the park?
a)
Mother came home
b)
Julie looked after Stewart. 
c)
Stewart told his mom he was glad Julie is his sister. 
d)
Mom went to a business meeting. 
35.
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. John had the party at his house. All of their friends came to the party. Kenny was very surprised when he opened the door. 
What happened first in the passage?
a)
All their friends came
b)
Kenny opened the door. 
c)
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. 
d)
Kenny was surprised. 
36.
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee in Henry's backyard. Rob accidentally threw the frisbee too hard. It landed on the roof of Henry's house. When Henry's father got home from work, he used a ladder to get the frisbee down. 
What happened second? 
a)
Father got the frisbee off the roof. 
b)
Rob threw the frisbee too hard. 
c)
Father came home from work. 
d)
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee. 
37.
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. John had the party at his house. All of their friends came to the party. Kenny was very surprised when he opened the door. 
What happened first in the passage?
a)
All their friends came
b)
Kenny opened the door. 
c)
John gave a surprise party for Kenny. 
d)
Kenny was surprised. 
38.
Susan made a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. First, she spread peanut butter on the slice of bread. Then, she spread jelly on the other side. After putting the jelly on, she put the two slices of bread together. Finally, she ate it. It was delicious!
What happened right after Susan spread jelly on the bread? 
a)
She ate it. 
b)
She spread peanut butter on one slice of bread. 
c)
She put the two slices of bread together. 
d)
she cut the sandwich in half. 
39.
Bill has a routine every morning before going to school. First, he gets out of bed. Next, he gets dressed. Then, he eats breakfast. After breakfast, he brushes his teeth and makes his lunch. Finally, he gets on the bus and goes to school.
What does Bill do last every morning? 
a)
He eats breakfast. 
b)
He gets out of bed. 
c)
He goes to school. 
d)
He gets dressed. 
40.
The Gainesville city zoo just received its first three animals. The first animal it received was a deer. The second animal it received was a monkey. The third animal it received was a lion. Children in Gainesville are excited about the opening of the zoo. 
What happened right before the Gainesville City Zoo received a monkey?
a)
They received a deer. 
b)
They received a bear. 
c)
They received a lion. 
d)
The children in Gainesville were excited. 
41.
Maria had a birthday party at her house. Her best friends Susan, Tammy, Kacy, and Paula came to her party. They played games and sang songs. They ate birthday cake and ice cream. Then Maria opened her presents. Susan gave her the magic set she'd been hoping for. 
What happened right before Maria opened her presents? 
a)
Maria's friends came to her party.
b)
They played games. 
c)
Maria received a magic set. 
d)
They ate cake and ice cream. 
42.
Jerry went fishing with his father. They left early in the morning. When they got to the lake, Jerry put a worm on his fishing hook. He threw the hook into the water. Jerry was so excited that he caught the biggest fish. 
What happened right after they got to the lake?
a)
Jerry put a worm on his hook. 
b)
Jerry and his father went fishing. 
c)
Jerry threw the hook into the water. 
d)
Jerry caught the biggest fish. 
43.
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee in Henry's backyard. Rob accidentally threw the frisbee too hard. It landed on the roof of Henry's house. When Henry's father got home from work, he used a ladder to get the frisbee down. 
What happened second? 
a)
Father got the frisbee off the roof. 
b)
Rob threw the frisbee too hard. 
c)
Father came home from work. 
d)
Rob and Henry were throwing a frisbee. 
44.
Marsha wanted to play baseball. Rachel taught Marsha the game after school. She taught her how to hold a bat. She also taught her how to catch the ball. Now Marsha plays the game well. 
What did Rachel teach Marsha first in the game of baseball?
a)
She taught her how to bat. 
b)
She taught her how to hold a bat. 
c)
She taught her how to catch the ball. 
d)
She taught her how to run the bases. 
45.

Compare means

a)

Same

b)

Different

46.

Contrast means

a)

Same

b)

Different

47.
The key word same
a)
Contrast
b)
Compare
48.
The key word different is…
a)
Contrast
b)
Compare
49.
Sally is having strawberry ice cream and Juan is having chocolate ice cream. If I am comparing Sally and Juan, what do they have in common?
a)
They are eating with a spoon.
b)
It is hot outside.
c)
I like to eat ice cream.
d)
They are eating ice cream.
50.
Crocodiles and Alligators are covered with scales and have backbones. They have short legs and long, powerful tails. Also, baby crocodiles and alligators both hatch from eggs.
According to the paragraph, how are alligators and crocodiles alike?
a)
They both have short legs and powerful tails.
b)
They both eat eggs.
c)
They are both green.
d)
They both have hairy skin.
51.
Cinderella is kind, sweet, and charming, while her step sisters are mean and cruel.  How are Cinderella and her step sisters different?
a)
They both want to marry the prince.
b)
The step sisters are kind, but Cinderella is not.
c)
Cinderella is kind, but her step sisters are not.
52.
Kate lived in a large house with many animals. Her best friend, Jill, lived in a small house without pets.  How were the friends' homes different?
a)
Kate had a large house, but Jill's was small.
b)
Kate doesn't have pets, but Jill does.
c)
Both Kate and Jill have homes.
53.

A conflict and how the conflict is solved is called

a)

Problem

b)

Description

c)

Solution

d)

Problem/solution

54.

A conflict is also called a

a)

Compare

b)

Cause

c)

Effect

d)

Problem

55.

How the conflict is solved is called

a)

Sequence

b)

Solution

c)

Cause

d)

Description

56.

I forgot my lunch at home so my mom brought it to me.

The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

57.

It is raining outside so I ran and got an umbrella. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

58.

Kevin got sick and went to the doctor. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

59.

Alec got a D on his test so he studied harder. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

60.

I broke my arm when I fell off the playground and had to have a cast put on it. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

probelm

b)

solution

61.

I dropped my cup of juice on the floor so I cleaned it up with a mop. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

62.
How a character solves an issue is called the...
a)
solution
b)
problem
63.

What a character has to face in a story or text (a conflict) is called a...

a)

solution

b)

problem

64.

Jessica was worried about being the new kid at school so she made friends in the neighborhood before school started. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution

65.

I broke my mom's cell phone and had to buy her a new one. The red part of the sentence is the

a)

problem

b)

solution