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Story Comprehension
Homophones
Cause and Effect
Past-Tense and Future-Tense Verbs
Vocabulary
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What is Ramona's problem in the story? a. She left the book for her report at school. b. She cannot get anyone to read her book report. c. She wants to give a book report that is special. d. She wants to give a report on a different book.
c. She wants to give a book report that is special.
100
All of their shoes were untied. What is the meaning of the word their in this sentence? a. at a certain place b. in that case c. unlike any other d. belonging to them
d. belonging to them
100
Ben was going on a camping trip, and he had to decide what to pack. The weather report said that it might rain, so Ben packed a raincoat and hat with his clothes. He also packed sunscreen and extra socks. He didn't want his toes to get cold at night. When Ben finished packing, his backpack was too full and he'd forgotten one of the most important things- his flashlight. Ben took out his baseball and baseball glove so that he would have room for his flashlight. He kept his flashlight because he knew it would come in handy at night. Why is the flashlight important for Ben to pack? a. to protect him from animals b. to keep his hands warm c. to sing a song d. to help him see at night
d. to help him see at night
100
What is the past tense of the verb swim? a. swam b. swims c. will swim d. swimming
a. swam
100
I hoped that the bike I wanted would be ___. a. affordable b. visible c. effective d. flustered
a. affordable
200
When compared with the reports her classmates gave, Ramona's report ... a. lasts much longer. b. is more unusual. c. is just the same. d. has more facts.
b. is more unusual
200
Your homework is due tomorrow. What is the meaning of the word due in this sentence? a. to perform something b. expected at a certain time c. tiny drops of water d. to be late
b. expected at a certain time
200
Ben was going on a camping trip, and he had to decide what to pack. The weather report said that it might rain, so Ben packed a raincoat and hat with his clothes. He also packed sunscreen and extra socks. He didn't want his toes to get cold at night. When Ben finished packing, his backpack was too full and he'd forgotten one of the most important things- his flashlight. Ben took out his baseball and baseball glove so that he would have room for his flashlight. He kept his flashlight because he knew it would come in handy at night. Why does Ben pack a raincoat and hat? a. His mother tells him to pack them. b. He always prepares for every kind of weather. c. The weather report says that it might rain. d. He enjoys playing in puddles.
c. The weather report says that it might rain.
200
What is the past tense of the verb dance? a. will dance b. dances c. dancing d. danced
d. danced
200
Tamara ___ that the homework was due today. a. mentioned b. beckoned c. transferred d. collaborated
a. mentioned
300
How can readers tell that "Ramona Quimby, Age 8" is realistic fiction? a. It explains how a place came to be. b. It has animals that act like people. c. It has events that could never happen in real life. d. It has characters with feelings that real people have.
d. It has characters with feelings that real people have.
300
Who has the right answer to this question? What is the meaning of the word right in this sentence? a. correct b. a direction c. to behave with honor d. to make a mark on paper
a. correct
300
Ben was going on a camping trip, and he had to decide what to pack. The weather report said that it might rain, so Ben packed a raincoat and hat with his clothes. He also packed sunscreen and extra socks. He didn't want his toes to get cold at night. When Ben finished packing, his backpack was too full and he'd forgotten one of the most important things- his flashlight. Ben took out his baseball and baseball glove so that he would have room for his flashlight. He kept his flashlight because he knew it would come in handy at night. Why does Ben pack extra socks? a. His brother borrowed his socks last time. b. He is worried that his feet will get cold at night. c. He wants to share the socks with his friend. d. His dad asks him to pack the socks.
b. He is worried that his feet will get cold at night.
300
What is the future tense of the verb walk? a. walks b. walked c. will walk d. walking
c. will walk
300
Each piece of candy in the box was ___ wrapped. a. ridiculously b. affordable c. eagerly d. individually
d. individually
400
What is the MAIN reason Ramona raises her hand to give her report before lunch? a. She feels proud of her report idea. b. She wants to get the report over with. c. She wants Mrs. Whaley to like her. d. She will get a better grade for speaking early.
a. She feels proud of her report idea.
400
I could eat that whole plate of brownies. What is the meaning of the word whole in this sentence? a. complete, including all parts b. a hollow space in the ground c. a small bay on the coast d. an opening in something
a. complete, including all parts
400
Ben was going on a camping trip, and he had to decide what to pack. The weather report said that it might rain, so Ben packed a raincoat and hat with his clothes. He also packed sunscreen and extra socks. He didn't want his toes to get cold at night. When Ben finished packing, his backpack was too full and he'd forgotten one of the most important things- his flashlight. Ben took out his baseball and baseball glove so that he would have room for his flashlight. He kept his flashlight because he knew it would come in handy at night. What happens when Ben finishes packing? a. His backpack is too full. b. He leaves for his trip. c. He packs his raincoat. d. He takes socks out of his bag.
a. His backpack is too full.
400
What is the future tense of the verb hike? a. will hike b. hiked c. hikes d. hiking
a. will hike
400
Cameron __ me to come closer to tell me her secret. a. contented b. beckoned c. mentioned d. transferred
b. beckoned
500
What can readers tell about Ramona? a. She has given many reports. b. She has a good imagination. c. She reads books only about cats. d. She never worries about anything.
b. She has a good imagination.
500
The fly buzzed against the window. What is the meaning of the word fly in this sentence? a. an opening to a tent b. a small bug with wings c. to move freely d. to travel through the air
b. a small bug with wings
500
Ben was going on a camping trip, and he had to decide what to pack. The weather report said that it might rain, so Ben packed a raincoat and hat with his clothes. He also packed sunscreen and extra socks. He didn't want his toes to get cold at night. When Ben finished packing, his backpack was too full and he'd forgotten one of the most important things- his flashlight. Ben took out his baseball and baseball glove so that he would have room for his flashlight. He kept his flashlight because he knew it would come in handy at night. What happens when Ben realizes that he forgot his flashlight? a. He takes out his baseball and baseball glove. b. He asks his dad to pack a flashlight for him. c. He decides to leave his flashlight at home. d. He finds a bigger bag to hold everything he needs.
a. He takes out his baseball and baseball glove.
500
Identify the verb and tell whether it is a past, future, or present-tense verb. Daniel's teammates cheered.
verb: cheered past tense
500
When the actor forgot her lines, she became ___. a. affordable b. flustered c. visible d. effective
b. flustered