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Grades 3–8 · Reading comprehension

Mina packed a sandwich, water and a raincoat. She checked the trail map before leaving for a walk. What suggests she was prepared for rain?

  1. She packed a raincoat
  2. She wore sandals
  3. She packed a sandwich
  4. She checked the time
Answer and explanation

She packed a raincoat

She packed a raincoat

Grades 3–8 · Reading comprehension

Leo planted a seed in a pot and watered it. A week later, a green shoot appeared. What happened after Leo watered the seed?

  1. A green shoot appeared
  2. The pot disappeared
  3. It snowed indoors
  4. He bought a bicycle
Answer and explanation

A green shoot appeared

A green shoot appeared

Grades 3–8 · Reading comprehension

Nora found a lost notebook near the library. She took it to the front desk instead of keeping it. What can you infer about Nora? Support your answer with evidence.

Answer and explanation

A reasonable inference is that she is honest or helpful. Evidence: she turned in the notebook rather than keeping it. Accept another supported interpretation.

A reasonable inference is that she is honest or helpful. Evidence: she turned in the notebook rather than keeping it. Accept another supported interpretation.

Grades 5–12 · Reading comprehension

Reading and literary analysis: which term fits this description? The voice that tells a story.

  1. Allusion
  2. Imagery
  3. Narrator
  4. Inference
Answer and explanation

Narrator

Narrator: The voice that tells a story.

Grades 5–12 · Reading comprehension

Reading and literary analysis: which term fits this description? A central character whose actions or experiences organize a story.

  1. Irony
  2. Alliteration
  3. Tone
  4. Protagonist
Answer and explanation

Protagonist

Protagonist: A central character whose actions or experiences organize a story.

Grades 5–12 · Reading comprehension

Reading and literary analysis: which term fits this description? A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

  1. Theme
  2. Hyperbole
  3. Antagonist
  4. Irony
Answer and explanation

Antagonist

Antagonist: A character or force that opposes the protagonist.

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