Reading Comprehension

Front

What is the main event happening in the passage about Tim?

Back

Tim is moving to California with his family.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

Why are earthquakes considered dangerous?

Back

Earthquakes can destroy houses, bridges, railroad tracks, and other structures.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

Front

What action is implied that Sue probably took before leaving the house on a rainy day?

Back

Sue probably picked up her umbrella.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

What does the phrase 'pays heed' mean in the context of the cave discoveries?

Back

It means to notice or pay attention to.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Why does the author choose the word 'furious' instead of 'mad' to describe Lucy's feelings?

Back

The word 'furious' indicates that Lucy was really upset.

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Front

What is the purpose of reading comprehension questions?

Back

To assess understanding of the text and the ability to interpret its meaning.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What are some common strategies for improving reading comprehension?

Back

Strategies include summarizing, questioning, predicting, and visualizing.

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4C

Front

How can context clues help in understanding unfamiliar words?

Back

Context clues provide hints or information surrounding a word that can help deduce its meaning.

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the significance of character emotions in a narrative?

Back

Character emotions help readers connect with the story and understand motivations.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To infer means to draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.

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CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B