📘Reading Comprehension
What is the main idea of a passage?
The main point the author is trying to make.
What does the word enormous most likely mean in the sentence:
"The enormous elephant stomped through the jungle."
Huge
Which sentence is correct?
He don’t like apples.
He doesn’t like apples.
He doesn’t likes apples.
He don’t likes apples.
He doesn’t like apples.
What type of figurative language is this?
"The leaves danced in the wind."
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Personification
Which sentence has a transition word?
I like pizza.
First, we went to the zoo.
The zoo is big.
It was a hot day.
First, we went to the zoo.
Read this sentence: “Liam raced down the hallway, heart pounding, and threw open the door.”
What can you infer about Liam?
He is in a hurry.
What is a synonym for eager?
Excited
Choose the correct verb:
The children ____ in the playground.
plays
play
playing
played
Played
What does this simile mean?
"He was as fast as lightning."
He is electric.
He is slow.
He is very quick.
He is surprised.
He is very quick
Which sentence is a strong topic sentence?
Elephants are interesting animals.
Elephants are big.
Elephants have trunks.
I like elephants.
Elephants are interesting animals.
What is the author’s purpose if the passage is mostly about how recycling helps the Earth?
To inform
What does the phrase "keep an eye on" mean in this sentence?
"Can you keep an eye on my backpack while I run to the bathroom?"
Watch it closely
Choose the sentence with correct punctuation.
She said, “I’ll go later.”
She said I’ll go later.
She said, “I’ll go later.”
She said, “I’ll go later”.
She said, “I’ll go later.”
What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things using "like" or "as"
Giving human traits to objects
An exaggeration
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
Comparing two things without using "like" or "as"
Which sentence needs to be edited?
I enjoy running and playing.
She wants to read books.
Him went to the store.
They are friends.
Him went to the store.
Which detail supports the idea that the dog was brave?
The dog barked at the robber and chased him away.
Which word means the opposite of generous?
Selfish
Which sentence uses a possessive noun?
The cats sleep on the porch.
The cats’ toys are new.
The cats are playful.
The cat is black.
The cats’ toys are new.
Which sentence is a hyperbole?
She smiled when she saw the cake.
I’ve told you a million times!
The sun was bright today.
He walked slowly to the store.
I’ve told you a million times!
Choose the best concluding sentence:
Paragraph Topic: The beach is my favorite place.
I like turtles.
I hope I can go again soon!
Sand gets everywhere.
I also like the mountains.
I hope I can go again soon!