Paragraph Comprehension
Diving is a water sport performed by jumping or falling into the water in different ways, but usually head first. It takes a long time for a diver to become highly skilled at this sport. There are so many different types and techniques of diving that competitive diving is sometimes known as fancy diving.
Diving-
A) is a very popular sport
B) can be quite dangerous
C) requires a lot of practice
D) is performed only by a few
C) requires a lot of practice
A woman bought a skirt for $35.50 and a
handbag for $18.25. She gave the clerk 3
twenty dollar bills. How much change
should the woman get back?
What is $6.25?
Loathe most nearly means...
A. extreme disgust
B. embarrass
C. struggle
D. shove
A. extreme disgust
13 + 0.54 + 0.6207 + 19
What is 33.1607?
2.6502 – 0.39754
What is 2.25266?
In prehistoric times, people used both magic and medicine to treat pain caused by teeth. The Egyptians and the Babylonians both recorded methods of dentl treatment. Medical texts in Greece in the 500's B.C. contain references to dental problems. The first gold dental bridges have been found in Etruscan ruins in Italy.
Denistry-
A) has quite a long history
B) was founded in Greece
C) first used gold in Egypt
D) used to be mostly magic
A) has quite a long history
One tennis ball weighs 57 grams. Find the weight of 4 tennis balls.
What is 228 grams?
What is a synonym for QUARRELSOME?
0.248 ⨉ 0.65
What is 0.1612?
In Mr. Jacobi’s class of 36 students, 12
were attentive, 9 were reading, 4 were
sleeping, and the rest were talking. What
part of the class was attentive?
What is 12/ 36 or 1/3?
Many people believe that the most severe kind of headache is a migraine. A migraine is a special kind of headache that can recur from time to time. The pain is often so severe that a person must usuallystay in bed for days. Persons with migraine headaches are often dizzy.
Anybody who gets a migraine headache-
A) should see a doctor
B) can experience severe pain
C) will be dizzy
D) must spend 2 days in bed
B) can experience severe pain
If 12 men dig a pond in 8 days. How many men can dig it in 6 days?
What is 16 men?
What word means taste, flavor or relish?
What is SAVOR?
(2 1/6 x 2)
What is 4 1/3?
Many soldiers believe it was their _____ to serve in the military and protect their country.
What is FATE?
Hurricanes are powerful, whirling storms that measure several hundred miles in diameter. The force of the winds often reach 74 miles per hour or more. Many hurricanes have caused a lot of death and destruction.
According to the passage, hurricanes-
A) are more dangerous than tornadoes
B) always have strong winds in the eye of the storm
C) are more common in the summer
D) can be a violent source of great damage
D) can be a violent source of great damage
At $1.25 per gallon, how much will 15 gallons cost?
What is $18.75?
The __________ chants during the morning role call helped boost the soldiers' sense of unity.
What is RITUALISTIC?
(6 ÷ 3 3/4) =
What is 1 3/5?
List 5 character's in the book, "Dog On It".
Who are Chet, Cynthia, Madison, Bernie, Charlie?
Hurricanes are powerful, whirling storms that measure several hundred miles in diameter. The force of the winds often reach 74 miles per hour or more. Many hurricanes have caused a lot of death and destruction.
According to the passage, what is the primary cause of damage by hurricanes?
A) the high winds
B) the rain brought by the winds
C) the floods
D) the eye of the storm
A) the high winds
After working 4 3⁄5 hours of his 8-hour shift,
Josiah took a 1⁄2-hour break. How much of
his shift is left?
What is 2 9/10?
The prolonged conflict led to a _________ within the ranks, causing divisions among the soldiers.
What is SCHISM?
276 ÷ 0.45
What is 613.333?
Which of the following is a chemical reaction?
A. dry ice
B. soil erosion
C. rusting metal pipe
D. helium mixed with oxygen
What is a rusting metal pipe?