RL 3.1 - 3.5
RL 3.6 - 3.10
RI 3.1 - 3.5
RI 3.5 - 3.10
Language Mixed
100
Mary and Elizabeth needed to cross the road. The girls looked up and down the wide road. Horses and wagons were coming down the road. The girls waited until the wagons passed, and then they crossed the road. What shows this story took place long ago? 1. Mary and Elizabeth needed to cross the road. 2. Horses and wagons were coming down the road. 3. The girls looked up and down the wide road.
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100
You don't have to be a kid to draw for fun. Drawing is something grown-ups can enjoy too. All you need is some paper and something to draw with. Don't worry about drawing something fancy. Just draw what comes to your mind. Who would like this writer's ideas the most? 1. a person who likes making art 2. a person who likes fancy paintings 3. a person who likes book with pictures
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100
A rabbit can be a great house pet. You can teach your rabbit to live inside, like a cat does. Use kind words and treats to help your rabbit learn the rules. Give your rabbit chew toys and fresh food and water every day. Why does the rabbit need fresh water every day? 1. to keep the rabbit healthy 2. to give the rabbit things to do. 3. to help the rabbit learn the rules
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100
You might think dirt is bad. It gets on your clothes, and then you have to wash them. But dirt is very important. Plants need dirt to grow, and people need plants for food. What would we do without dirt? What is the author trying to tell you? 1. Dirt is bad because it gets on clothes. 2. You should wash dirt off of your clothes. 3. Dirt is something important for people.
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100
Teri saw the her shoes were untied. What does untied mean? 1. not tied 2. tied again 3. well tied
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200
There was a new boy in Ginny's class. At recess, Ginny noticed that he was standing all by himself. She imaged how hard it would be to switch schools. The first thing she'd want would be a friend. She went up to the boy and said, "Hi, I'm Ginny." What lesson does this story teach? 1. Learn the rules at a new school quickly. 2. Treat others liked you would want to be treated. 3. Finish all your work before you play.
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200
Rachel looked out at the blue lake. The warm sunshine made the sand shine like gold. The water was still and smooth. One small sailboat floated slowly along, pushed by the soft wind. What feeling do the words still, smooth, and soft give to the story? 1. warm 2. peaceful 3.bored
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200
There are many different kinds of dogs. Dogs can be very big or very small. Some dogs have short, pointy ears. Other dogs have long ears that hang down. Dogs can have lots of hair or no hair at all! Which other sentence would go in the paragraph? 1. Dogs are very friends. 2. Many people like dog shows. 3. Some dogs have long tails.
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200
Deserts are unusual places. They are very dry. It rains there less than ten inches every year. The plants that live there are unusual too. Most desert plants can store lots of water. They get what they can from the ground or air. Then their leaves often have ways to keep the water in. Which probably true about the plants in a desert? 1. They don't live as long as other kinds of plants. 2. They have special ways to live with less water. 3. They can get too much water from the ground.
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200
Jane was careful when she painted the tiny pieces. What does the -ful in careful mean? 1. fill up 2. a little 3. full of
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300
Mrs. Smith and her family live at the end of the street. Her neighbor is older and lives a lone. Mrs. Smith is her good friend and visits her almost every day. She often prepares meals for her or helps her clean house. What do you know about Mrs. Smith? 1. She is kind to her neighbor. 2. She lives alone in her house. 3. She does not like to stay a home.
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300
In general, Savion likes things that his older brother Ronald likes. Savion and Ronald both like math. They both like vegetable soup. However, Savion has some of his own interests. Although Savion likes basketball, his older brother doesn't. What does Savion like that Ronald doesn't? 1. math 2. basketball 3. vegetable soup
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300
The Wright brothers made the first flying machine. First, they practiced with kites. Their kites went up and down and could turn. After that, the brothers made their flying machine. They used what they learned about kites to build the machine. Then, they changed the wings on the machine to make it fly better. What did the Wright brothers do first? 1. changed the winds. 2. made the flying machine 3. practiced with kites
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300
Lucia frowned at all the books scattered around her room. She picked them up, and then she arranged them on her shelf. "That's better," she said. What does arranged mean? 1. ordered 2. removed 3. counted
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400
We wanted to drive down the avenue. But we saw it was blocked, so we went a different way. What is an avenue? 1. a block 2. a street 3. a car
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400
The ant looked over the piles of seeds. "The works never ends," she said to herself. The ant counted the seed sin the first pile. Then she wrote down the number and moved to the next pile. What kind of writing is this? 1. a poem 2. a story 3. a play
2
400
Myrtie Mims was a photographer in the late 1950s. She took pictures of the children, families, and people around her. What is a photographer? 1. Someone who takes pictures with a camera. 2. A kind of camera that people had in the 1950s. 3. A picture of a person taken with a camera.
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400
Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote many books for children. She wrote many books about her family. In the books, Wilder shared many of her family's adventures. She also wrote about what the family's life was like. Wilder's books are the best children's books. Which is an opinion? 1. Laura Ingalls Wilder wrote many books for children. 2. She also wrote about what the family's life was like. 3. Wilder's books are the very best children's books.
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400
We got sand in our shoes when we went to the ____. 1. beach 2. airport 3. market 4. diner
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500
This is from a book's index. The book is called Pioneers. E. Entertainment hay rides, 26-28 music, 24-25 quilting bees, 22-23 Which page might tell about songs the pioneers sang? 1. page 26, 27, or 28 2. page 24 or 25 3. page 22 or 23
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500
I sit outside beneath the stars. I think about how far they are Away from where I sit and stare Up from the ground at the dark sky. What kind of writing is this? 1. a poem 2. a play 3. a fairy tale
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500
Use paper and a pencil to make a tree rubbing. First, find a tree with a rough bark. Then place the paper on the top of the bark. Next, rub the side of the pencil tip across the paper. The markings of the tree bark will appear on the paper. What words will show the order of steps? 1. paper, pencil, tree 2. tip, side, across 3. first, then, next
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500
In 1775, Betsy Ross and her husband, John, ran a shop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In their shop, they sewed clothes and other things for people. John Ross joined the war and died in 1776. Then Betsy ran the shop by herself. This was very ___ in those times. Women did not often own businesses then. 1. silent 2.greedy 3. forgotten 4. unusual.
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500
I am beginning to understand how to play this game. Which word means the same as beginning? 1. knowing 2. starting 3. winning
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