WorksheetsReading Informational Text 8
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The U.S. Forest Service asked for volunteers to plant trees for the environment. What are “volunteers”?
a)
People who work for a small salary.
b)
People who work for free.
c)
People who enjoy working.
d)
People who collect baskets.
2.
Helen wore an elegant blue gown to the theatre. Which TWO words are synonyms for “elegant”? Place checkmarks next to TWO of them.
a)
stately
b)
refined
c)
long
d)
sparkly
e)
inexpensive
3.
Have you ever made a grilled Cuban sandwich? It is delicious! You need to butter two pieces of bread. Then, place cheese, ham, and pork on one piece, and cover it with the other piece. Fry it on a buttered pan on the stove. Finally, remove the sandwich with a spatula and enjoy! What is the third step in this procedure?
a)
Remove the sandwich using a spatula.
b)
Place cheese, ham, and pork between the two slices of bread.
c)
Put butter on two pieces of bread.
d)
Fry it on the stove in a buttered pan.
4.
Sten’s mother said he is full of ambition and will become a math teacher when he grows up. Which are antonyms for “ambition”? Place checkmarks next to TWO of them.
a)
distaste
b)
disgust
c)
eagerness
d)
hunger
e)
greed
5.
Name the text feature that is a list giving information about the meanings of specialized words.
a)
Sidebar
b)
Glossary
c)
Index
d)
Heading
6.
Name the text feature that is a roadmap to the book, listing names, places, and things in alphabetical order and giving the page numbers associated with each topic.
a)
Table of contents
b)
Glossary
c)
Index
d)
Heading
7.
What is the purpose of the text feature called “sidebars”?
a)
To help students find the correct page numbers.
b)
To help students understand captions and pictures.
c)
To provide students with more information about a detail in the text.
d)
To help students understand the meaning behind the heading.
8.
Which sport has the 12% of the participants?
a)
Soccer
b)
Tennis
c)
Track
d)
Swimming
9.
Which sports have the most number of participants? Select the TWO.
a)
Gymnastics
b)
Tennis
c)
Track
d)
Swimming
e)
Soccer
10.
Which student had the 3rd highest “test” score?
a)
Jeff
b)
Peter
c)
John
d)
Mary
11.
Mrs. Brown often assigns vocabulary question sheets in her language arts class. First, students answer the vocabulary question sheets. Then, they edit their work for errors. Finally, they place their papers in the grading box. Students will be asked to help revise each other’s papers before they are given their final grades. Part A - What is the second step for the vocabulary question sheets?
a)
Students will revise each other’s papers.
b)
Students will edit their own papers.
c)
Students will answer the vocabulary question sheets.
d)
Students will put their papers in the grading box.
12.
Mrs. Brown often assigns vocabulary question sheets in her language arts class. First, students answer the vocabulary question sheets. Then, they edit their work for errors. Finally, they place their papers in the grading box. Students will be asked to help revise each other’s papers before they are given their final grades. Part B – Based on what you have read, what does Mrs. Brown think is MOST important for vocabulary worksheets?
a)
finding mistakes
b)
writing long papers
c)
using blue or black ink
d)
places papers in a bin
13.
Nathan likes hot dogs. He also enjoys playing cards. On the weekends, he goes to the park and plays football with his friends. Nancy likes to bake. She can draw pictures of houses and dogs. She also enjoys making houses out of a deck of cards. In addition, she is on the dance team. She is a very good dancer. Part A - What do these two people have in common?
a)
They both like hot dogs
b)
They both like to draw.
c)
They both like to play with their friends.
d)
They both like to play with cards.
14.
Nathan likes hot dogs. He also enjoys playing cards. On the weekends, he goes to the park and plays football with his friends. Nancy likes to bake. She can draw pictures of houses and dogs. She also enjoys making houses out of a deck of cards. In addition, she is on the dance team. She is a very good dancer. Part B – Based on what you read, what do both people enjoy?
a)
physical exercise
b)
eating hot dogs
c)
meeting with friends
d)
being a star
15.
Do you know how to tie your shoes loop style? Continue the left end around the right loop to end up in front is the final step. But you must first do a regular left-over-right starting knot. Then make the right end into a loop by simply doubling it back onto itself. Finally, take the left end and pass it around to the right, going behind the right loop. The checkmarks should be placed in the correct order for tying your shoes loop style. Which table is correct?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
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