Practice Reading Comprehension

Which word describes Nick’s behavior and mood at the end of the text?

• learned

• persuade

• enthusiastic

• help

The wind blew through his hair as the boy watched the clouds.

He decided it was time to ride home.

What is the boy doing?

• Eating breakfast

• Sailing

• Riding his bike

It was raining outside. Sue got out of bed and got dressed for school.

Then, she ate breakfast and grabbed her backpack.

Before Sue left the house, she probably _____.

• Got her sunglasses.

• Made a sandwich.

• Picked up her umbrella.

^{My Cat Sam}

I have a cat called Sam. I like him very much.

He climbs up trees and then jumps down.

He makes noises when he is hungry.

He likes to eat tuna and drinks water.

He is orange and small.

What color is Sam?

• Black and orange

• White

• Orange

^{My Cat Sam}

I have a cat called Sam. I like him very much.

He climbs up trees and then jumps down.

He makes noises when he is hungry.

He likes to eat tuna and drinks water.

He is orange and small.

What does he drink?

• Milk

• Water

• Smoothies

Sam woke up and saw the sun shining in the sky.

He packed his swimming suit, a towel, and a beach ball in his bag.

Then, he went to the kitchen and made a snack lunch.

Sam is most likely going to _____.

• the beach

• school

• the mall

Mary was standing on the sidewalk. Then, she saw a butterfly.

She got a net. She chased the butterfly.

• Mary will try to catch a spider.

• Mary will run and play.

• Mary will try to catch the butterfly in her net.

Which word means once in a while?

• often

• never

• occasionally

• daily

Why is Nick so interested in telling his parents what he is learning?

• He does not want to volunteer at the shelter.

• He wants to stay home from school.

• He wants to persuade them to volunteer at the shelter.

• He wants to persuade them that he can be trusted with a puppy.

What does Miss Peregrine say about Miss Bloom's behavior?

• She is overreacting

• She is being dramatic

• She is being reasonable

• She is being helpful