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WorksheetsACP prep 2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 38mins
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1.
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?
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.
2.
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?
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.
3.
Mike and Joe were on an imaginary safari. First, their mother gave them a map of the zoo. Then, the boys went to the shark pool. Next, they found the way to the tiger cage. After that, they visited the wolf den. Finally, they met their mother at the alligator exhibit. Mike and Joe had a busy afternoon! Where did the boys go before the alligator exhibit?
a)
shark pool
b)
wolf den
c)
zoo
d)
safari
4.
The Life Cycle of a Frog
(1) A frog is born as a tiny egg, usually in or near water. (2) A tadpole hatches from the egg. (3) It breathes using gills and moves like a fish. (4) After about five weeks, the tadpole's gills disappear, and it grows lungs. (5) At about 12 weeks, the young frog grows legs, and its tail disappears. (6) The frog is a full-grown adult.
What transition word or phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of sentence 5?
(1) A frog is born as a tiny egg, usually in or near water. (2) A tadpole hatches from the egg. (3) It breathes using gills and moves like a fish. (4) After about five weeks, the tadpole's gills disappear, and it grows lungs. (5) At about 12 weeks, the young frog grows legs, and its tail disappears. (6) The frog is a full-grown adult.
What transition word or phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of sentence 5?
a)
First
b)
Next
c)
Finally
5.
When some people think about Texas, they think of cowboys on the open range-herding cattle up a dusty trail. However, Texas has much more than open prairie with large herds of cows. There are the mountains of West Texas, the piney hills of east Texas, and the emerald waters off the coast of Padre Island. Texas also has large coastal harbors with numerous sailboats, powerboats, inland lakes, rivers, swamps of southeast Texas with alligators and other exotic wildlife.
The Summary of this passage is:
The Summary of this passage is:
a)
There are a lot of cows in Texas.
b)
There are many different, varied parts of Texas.
c)
Texas is one of the biggest states in the United States.
d)
There are alligators in the swampland of southeast Texas.
6.
Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is false?
a)
The Summary is what the passage is mostly about.
b)
The Summary is what all or most of the sentences or paragraphs are about.
c)
The Summary is usually found in more than just one sentence of the passage
d)
The Summary is one isolated thought in a passage.
7.
The first book Chris read in fifth grade was about a lost kitten. Then he read a book about a family of bears, and then he read about a wild kangaroo in Australia. It seems every book Chris reads is about animals. Last week he found a good book about snakes and reptiles, and another book about elephants. Today Chris went to the library, and he checked out a book about dolphins, whales and other animals that live in the sea.
The Summary of this passage is:
The Summary of this passage is:
a)
Chris likes kangaroos.
b)
Chris is in the fifth grade.
c)
Chris reads a lot of books about animals.
d)
Dolphins and whales live in the sea.
8.
Right now Jason was playing right field. He really wanted to play third base. Earlier this year, coach had put him in left field and second base in a game, but never at third base. Once in practice, coach let him play third base, but he kept missing ground balls. When he did stop one, he made a bad throw to first base. Maybe if he kept practicing, Jason would be good enough to play third base. That was his dream.
The Summary of this passage is:
The Summary of this passage is:
a)
Jason really wanted to play third base.
b)
Jason was the best player on his team.
c)
Jason had trouble catching ground balls.
d)
Jason was too lazy to practice.
9.
Which of the following are examples of rhyme?
a)
blocks , locks
b)
fridge, cat
c)
pat, scratch
10.
What creates a picture in the mind using the 5 senses?
Ex: The grass swayed smoothly from the cool, spring breeze.
a)
onomatopoeia
b)
alliteration
c)
imagery
11.
A group of lines in a poem
a)
line break
b)
stanza
c)
rhyme
12.
Before the 1800's people didn't have right or left shoes. They had shoes of just one shape that they used for both feet. When people first saw right and left shoes, they laughed. They called them "crooked shoes." "What a silly idea," they said. You can tell that shoes before 1800:
a)
were pretty
b)
didn't look alike
c)
didn't fit very well
13.
Joseph and Caitlin were choosing the players for their teams. It was Caitlin's turn to choose, and only Jason was left. Caitlin said, "Jason."
We can infer that…
We can infer that…
a)
Jason was the best player.
b)
Caitlin wanted Jason on her team.
c)
Jason was not a very good player.
d)
Caitlin had a hard time choosing a team member.
14.
Many breeds of dogs are used for work. In many cultures dogs are used to herd sheep. The dogs keep the flock from being attacked by animals such as wolves. They also keep sheep from wandering off. Sheepdogs are known for their loyalty and gentleness. Based on your reading of the text, you can INFER that:
a)
Sheepdogs are not very smart dogs.
b)
Sheepdogs are gentle and loyal.
c)
There are many breeds of dogs.
d)
Wolves are afraid of sheepdogs.
15.
Rachel was on her way to volunteer at the animal shelter. She was very excited! She really liked dogs. Her brother was allergic to dogs, however, so she was rarely around them. Rachel had a lot of fun playing with the puppies. But after her shift, itchy bumps appeared on her arms.
It is likely that:
It is likely that:
a)
Mosquitoes bit Rachel
b)
Rachel is allergic to dogs, too
c)
Rachel fell in poison ivy
16.
I drank an entire glass of water because I was so parched.
a)
thirsty
b)
full
c)
hungry
d)
happy
17.
The conspicuous student wore a big hat, extra large shoes, and bright pink clothing.
a)
noticable
b)
shy
c)
loud
d)
quiet
18.
The students begged their teacher to permit them to play games.
a)
deny
b)
watch
c)
understand
d)
allow
19.
Ana was envious of her friend's new doll collection.
a)
cozy
b)
happy
c)
jealous
d)
tired
20.
Which of these is an example of a timeline?
a)
b)
c)
d)
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