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- 1. Multiple ChoiceLittle 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?He was trapped for three hours.His mother found him at sundown.He was visiting the farm. - 2. Multiple ChoiceRosa and her friends spent two weeks in a cabin on the lake. There was no electricity in the cabin. The girls had to use a lantern for light. Sometimes they made a fire in the fireplace.
CAUSE: The cabin had no electricity.
What was the EFFECT?The cabin was on the lake.The girls used a lantern for light.There was a fireplace near the cabin. - 3. Multiple ChoiceOne reason streams become polluted is storm water runoff. When rain or melted snow runs off, it carries trash from sidewalks and streets with it. These pollutants flow into storm sewers or directly into a lake, stream, or river. Then, bacteria from the trash spread to create health hazards. The trash itself can choke and suffocate ducks, fish, turtles, and birds. Used motor oil, paint, and insecticides can poison fish.
According to this passage, which of the following is caused by storm water runoff?Swimming pools fill up.Snow melts and runs off.Trash chokes ducks, fish, and turtles.People leave trash on sidewalks and streets. - 4. Multiple ChoiceMany 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:Sheepdogs are not very smart dogs.Sheepdogs are gentle and loyal.There are many breeds of dogs.Wolves are afraid of sheepdogs.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTiffany held her breath as her teacher returned the math test the class had taken last week. Tiffany had not studied very hard or long for the test, and she was worried about her grade. Her teacher handed Tiffany her test. Tiffany groaned and put her head down on her desk.
It is likely that:Tiffany earned a bad grade on the testTiffany received a good grade on the testTiffany is tiredTiffany is angry at her teacher - 6. Multiple ChoiceIn 1957, Althea Gibson was the first black woman to win the U.S. Open tennis championship. She won it again in 1958. Born in South Carolina and raised in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, Gibson went on to become a major sports star. She was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 1971. Is this story an example of:sequencingtime (timeline)cause and effect
- 7. Multiple ChoiceSeth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack?He came home from schoolHe picks his cerealHe gets the milkHe hangs is coat up
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWhich Text Structure is used below?
Hurricane Andrew was one of the worst hurricanes to hit the United States. Andrew first formed in the warm waters of the southern Atlantic Ocean. To begin with, the storm had winds of only 40 miles per hour. As the stormcontinued to move over the warm ocean, it gained energy and grew stronger. When the wind speed reached 74 miles per hour, the storm was officially a hurricane and was named Andrew. Then Andrew’s winds climbed to 175 miles per hour! Next, heavy rain moved onshore as Andrew made landfall in southern Florida.Compare/ContrastSequence/ChronologicalDescriptionProblem/Solution - 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich text structure is used below?
The difficult conditions in space require that astronauts go through demanding training. They must learn how to walk and work without gravity. They must practice wearing spacesuits. They must even learn how to eat and sleep while weightless. Many different machines help the astronauts prepare for the problems faced in space travel. Some machines are simulators, or machines that re-create some of the conditions of outer space here on Earth.Compare/ContrastSequence/ChronologicalCause/EffectProblem/Solution - 10. Multiple ChoiceHow does "dis" change the meaning of "approve" in the word disapprove?
It makes it mean.....approve againnot approveapprove beforedoes not change the meaning. - 11. Multiple ChoiceHow does "pre" change the meaning of "approve" in the word preapprove?
It makes it mean.....approve againnot approveapprove beforedoes not change the meaning. - 12. Multiple ChoiceWe seldom go to sleep before 10 PM because we always have a lot of homework due the next day.rarelyalwaystry tohate
- 13. Multiple ChoiceTo make toast you need to put two slices of bread in the toaster. Press the button. When the toast pops up it is finished and you are ready to eat it. Put butter, jelly, or peanut butter on it for a delicious treat!1st person3rd person limited2nd person3rd person objective
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich text structure is used below?
Both hurricanes caused suffering and devastation to the people who lived through them. In measuring strength, Andrew was the stronger of the two.However, Katrina inflicted more destruction and fatalities because its path was through New Orleans.Compare/ContrastSequence/ChronologicalProblem/SolutionDescription - 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat is setting?a person place or a thingtime and place2 or more people talkingexpress strong feelings
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat is dialogue ?takes the place of a noun2 or more people talking more than twicetime and placeconnect words,phrases,or clues b
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is theme?a, person, place, or a thingthe message of the story or the reason the author writestime and place2 or more people talking
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