Comprehension

1. Chipmunk and Squirrel

2. What problem does Squirrel have?

• 1. She has no one to play with in the winter.

• 1. She cannot find food to eat in the winter.

• 1. Chipmunk always yells at her.

• 1. Chipmunk steals her nuts.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

1. Chipmunk and Squirrel

2. Which sentence best states how Squirrel is able to solve her problem?

• 1. Squirrel kept on dancing and chirping.

• 1. Soon, snow started to fall.

• 1. She saw Chipmunk eating the nuts she had saved.

• 1. Squirrel had to work much harder than Chipmunk that winter.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

3. Read the sentence from the passage.
   High in the mountains, a cougar hunted.

4. Which word means the opposite of high?

• Low

• Easy

• Old

• Big

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

3. Read the sentence from the passage.

   “I am afraid to be alone,” another goat said.

   Which word from the passage means the opposite of alone?

• Single

• Fast

• Together

• Big

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5. Peacock’s New Feathers

6. Read the sentence from the passage.

   As he bent his head to drink, Peacock saw a dull, gray bird in the pond.

   Which word from the passage means the opposite of dull?

• Proud

• Long

• New

• Bright

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5. Peacock’s New Feathers

6. What is Peacock’s problem at the start of the passage?

• 1. He is always running away from Tiger.

• 1. He is not happy with his feathers.

• 1. He wants to fly faster than Eagle.

• He wishes he were smaller.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

Peacock’s New Feathers

How does Peacock solve his first problem?

• 1. by flying far away

• 1. by calling to Heron

• 1. by asking Juno for help

• 1. by drinking from a pond

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

8. Peacock’s New Feathers

9. Read the sentence from the passage.
   Peacock loved his new feathers and felt cheerful now.

10. Which word means the opposite of cheerful?
    

• 8. Unhappy
     

• 8. Friendly
     

• Careful

• 8. Thankful

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

Peacock’s New Feathers

8. Which sentence best states Peacock’s problem at the end of the passage?

• 1. Peacock was Juno’s favorite creature, so she granted his wish.

• 1. Peacock flew to a different part of the jungle, where he saw Heron

• 1. “Look at my feathers,” he called.

• 1. “Your feathers shine and show me where you are.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

What is the antonym for plain?

• fancy
• narrow

• worst

• quiet

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4