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U3W4 Reading Test

U3W4 Reading Test

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English

2nd Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.2.2, RI.1.4, RI.1.5

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Bridget Quigley

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5 Slides • 19 Questions

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U3W4 Reading Test

Read the stories! Do your best!

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"When It Snows" Questions

#1-#10

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Multiple Choice

What is the main idea of the article?

1

Snow can be fun.

2

We wear boots in the snow.

3

Things can change outside when it snows.

4

It can be hard to see when it is snowing hard.

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Multiple Choice

Read this sentence from the article:


Heavy snow can break tree branches.


Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word heavy?

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large

2

light

3

slippery

4

white

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Multiple Choice

Which words from the article are most OPPOSITE in meaning?

1

fun and smooth

2

dangerous and safe

3

slip and slide

4

tiny and windy

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Multiple Choice

People clear snow away

1

so snow can change things.

2

so people do not slip and fall.

3

so snowflakes can get heavy.

4

so children can make snowmen.

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Multiple Choice

Snowflakes fall from

1

land

2

clouds

3

hills

4

snowplows

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Multiple Choice

Read this sentence from the article:

Loud snowplows clear the streets.


Which word has the SAME meaning as the word loud?

1

large

2

little

3

noisy

4

quiet

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Multiple Choice

Look at the heading "Snow Fun." The author MOST LIKELY wrote this to

1

tell about fun things to do in the snow.

2

explain how to make snow forts.

3

explain that snow is slippery.

4

tell readers to wear boots.

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Multiple Choice

What is the MAIN IDEA of paragraph 3 on page 145?

1

Walking in deep snow is hard.

2

It is harder to drive a car in the snow.

3

Snow can make it harder to do things.

4

It is hard for your parents to see when it snows.

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Multiple Choice

Which words from the article are most OPPOSITE in meaning?

1

flat and roofs

2

ice and snow

3

lot and break

4

top and bottom

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Multiple Choice

What is the MAIN IDEA of the article?

1

Tornado Alley is in the United States.

2

A bathtub is a safe place to sit in a tornado.

3

Tornadoes are strong storms that can destroy things.

4

Small tornadoes can hurt land more than big tornadoes.

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Multiple Choice

Which words from the article are most OPPOSITE in meaning?

1

listen and look

2

knock and blow

3

fills and flashes

4

slowly and rapidly

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Multiple Choice

The author MOST LIKELY wrote paragraph 2 on page 149 to

1

show the shape of a tornado.

2

tell how rainstorms can be scary.

3

describe how wind drops out of clouds.

4

explain how a storm changes into a tornado.

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Multiple Choice

Read these sentences from the article:


A tornado is fierce. It can destroy everything in its way.


Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of fierce?

1

angry

2

interesting

3

peaceful

4

wild

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Multiple Choice

With which paragraph would this new detail fit BEST?


A tornado can knock down power lines.

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Paragraph 1 on page 149

2

Paragraph 3 on page 149

3

Paragraph 4 on page 149

4

Paragraph 1 on page 150

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Multiple Choice

Read these sentences from the article:


Some tornadoes last a few minutes. Others may last a long time.


Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of the word long?

1

fresh

2

lucky

3

short

4

tough

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Multiple Choice

Which words from the article are most OPPOSITE in meaning?

1

come and falls

2

huge and small

3

push and move

4

inside and middle

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Multiple Choice

Read this sentence from the article:


They move quickly before a tornado arrives.


Which word has the SAME meaning as arrives?

1

comes

2

leaves

3

runs

4

saves

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Multiple Choice

Tornado Alley is a place

1

with rain.

2

to go bowling.

3

that has many tornadoes.

4

where there are few tornadoes.

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Multiple Choice

What is the MAIN IDEA of the last paragraph on page 150?

1

People find a place with no windows.

2

It is hard for a tornado to move a bathtub.

3

People should not go inside during a tornado.

4

People should know what to do when a tornado comes.

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