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FAST Practice 5/3

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Emily was playing her first soccer game. Emily tried to save a goal. She missed it. The other team scored and won the match. She felt very upset. Her coach told her to keep trying. Jake and Ryan were playing a game of basketball. Jake missed a shot and lost the game. Jake was mad at himself. Ryan told Jake not to feel bad.

How are the stories similar?

a)

They are both about being a good friend.

b)

They are both about losing a game.

c)

They are both about learning something new.

2.

The plump pig plodded through the puddles of mud.

What is used in this sentence?

a)

alliteration

b)

rhyme

c)

simile

3.

There was once a gigantic fish that lived in a lake. Every day, he swam around the lake and kept in clean. He also shared his home with other animals and protected them. He was the king of the lake.

Where does the story take place?

a)

an ocean

b)

a lake

c)

a river

4.

Lily was a very shy girl. She didn't like to talk to people she didn't know. Once day, she had to give a speech in front of her class. She was shaking a bit, but she did a great job. Everyone was so proud.

How does Lily probably feel before giving the speech?

a)

excited

b)

calm

c)

scared

5.

The giraffe tried to reach the ______ leaves.

Which word completes the sentence?

a)

chew

b)

highest

c)

hungry

6.

Once there was a girl named Lily. Lily didn't like her hair because it was curly. She wished for straight hair. One day, she saw a butterfly with curly, colorful wings. She realized that being different was special. Lily became known for her special look.

What lesson does this story tell?

a)

Be yourself

b)

Don't judge people

c)

Enjoy nature

7.

The fireman spoke to the class about his job.

What does spoke mean?

a)

to show

b)

to sing

c)

to speak

8.

Butterflies are flying,

Bringing us delight.

Flowers of many colors,

so lovely and so _______.

Which word goes in the blank to make an ABCB rhyme?

a)
bright
b)

many

c)

nice

9.

A mouse was afraid of the dark. She was always afraid to leave her hole. One day, she saw a cat coming. She knew she had to be brave to save her family. The mouse chased the cat away.

What is the story about?

a)

a mouse getting over a fear

b)

a mouse learning a new skill

c)

a mouse making a new friend

10.

Abby disagreed with her friend.

What does disagreed mean?

a)

did not agree

b)

agreed more

c)

used to agree

11.

Farmers grow food. They have big fields. They plant seeds in the soil. They use tractors to help them. They also take care of animals. They work hard to feed us.

What do these sentences tell?

a)

what farmers do

b)

how to become a farmer

c)

why farmers work hard

12.

This picture is in a text. What is the text meant to do?

a)

teach people something

b)

make people laugh

c)

tell people facts

13.

The sun is the star at the center of our solar system. It gives us light and heat. It also helps the plants grow. The sun is also the source of solar energy. We can use this to power our homes.

What is the author's purpose?

a)

to tell people why the sun is important

b)

to warn people that the sun is hot

c)

to show that the sun will always be there

14.

Olivia learned a new song. She played it on the piano. It was a piece of cake.

Which sentence uses an idiom?

a)

Olivia learned a new song.

b)

She played it on the piano.

c)

It was a piece of cake.

15.

Emily was walking home from school when she saw a lost puppy. She followed it until it led her to its home. The puppy's family was so happy to have their pet back.

What is Emily like?

a)

playful

b)

kind

c)

brave

16.

There once was a cat named Ted

Who loved to play with a ball of red

He'd chase it all day

Until he was done, they say

And then curl up, purring in bed.

What is the rhyme pattern?

a)

AABBB

b)

AABBA

c)

AABBC

17.

Snails move very _______.

Which word completes the sentence?

a)

path

b)

shell

c)

slowly

18.

Nick loved to play with his ball. He would play with it every day. One day, he learned how to do a trick shot. He couldn't wait to show everyone his new trick shot.

How does Nick feel at the end of the story?

a)

grumpy

b)

proud

c)

mighty

19.

The princess had a long fair ponytail.

Which word means about the same as fair?

a)

strong

b)

blonde

c)

neat

20.

Trees are plants. They have roots, a trunk, branches, and leaves. Trees provide us with oxygen and shade. Trees also provide homes for animals. We should take care of trees by planting more.

Which sentence gives the author's opinion?

a)

They have roots, a trunk, branches, and leaves.

b)

Trees provide us with oxygen and shade.

c)

We should take care of trees by planting more.

21.

Emily always wanted more. She never wanted to share her things. One day, she forgot her lunch. Her friend Mia gave her half of hers. Emily realized how nice it felts to share.

What does Mia share with Emily?

a)

her toys

b)

her bike

c)

her lunch

22.

Hannah stayed home because she was feeling unwell.

Which word means about the same as unwell?

a)

lonely

b)

sick

c)

tired

23.

Hot-air balloons are a fun way to travel. They float in the air with hot air inside. People sit inside the balloon and enjoy the view. They can see for miles. Hot-air balloons are an exciting way to travel.

What do the sentences tell?

a)

how hot-air balloons are able to fly so high

b)

where people like to travel in hot-air balloons

c)

what it is like to travel by hot-air balloon

24.

An article tells what Greece is like to visit.

Which heading would give details about special sites to visit?

a)

Enjoying the Food

b)

How to Get Around

c)

Famous Places