Reading Comprehension
What is the main idea of a story?
What the story is about. The point of the story.
What is a synonym for "happy"?
Glad, joyful, cheerful, smiling
What is the name of the continent we live on?
United States of America, USA, America
What do plants need to grow?
Sun, water, soil
What color is a giraffe’s tongue?
Black
What do you call the people or animals in a story?
The characters.
What does the word 'gigantic' mean?
huge, big, large
Name one ocean.
Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Antarctic, Southern
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
What food comes from bees?
Honey
Beginning or introduction.
What is an antonym (opposite) of 'fast'?
slow
What direction is opposite of North?
South
What part of the body helps you breathe?
Lungs
What is the fastest land animal?
Cheetah
If a character is sad, what might they do or say?
Cry, sob, whimper
What does 'curious' mean in the sentence "The curious cat peeked in."?
wanting to know more about something, inquisitive, wondering
What country is above the U.S?
Canada
What gas do we breathe in?
Oxygen
How many legs does a spider have?
8
What is a setting in a story? What are the two parts in a setting?
When and where the story takes place.
What is the difference between a noun and a verb?
A noun is a person, place or thing. A verb is an action, or what someone is doing.
What are the four directions?
North, south, east, west
What are the three states of matter?
True or false: an octopus has 3 hearts.