Deadly Diseases Questions

Questions 1-4

100

Question 1:  Which best fits the empty boxes above?

B.  People might have been bitten by bats.

200

2.  Which word means the opposite of dangerous?

C.  Safe

300

3.  what is the main idea of the news story

C. Bats in Uganda might carry a dangerous virus.

400

4.  which best retells what this means?

b.  MOre people die from the virus when there is no hospital.

Questions 5-8

100

5.  Which two words from the news story have the same meaning?

C.  Study and check

200

6.  The News story does not say___________

B.  Marburg causes stomach pains.

300

7.  The reader can tell from the news story that_____

A.  There were more hospitals.

400

8.  The author uses these sentences mostly to help the reader understand __________________.

D.  The ways the virus might spread.