Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Interpretive Reading
Comprehension—Main Idea--RIT 151 – 160
Read the story and answer the
question.
Insects live in many
places. Some live on land. Some live in water. Others live in the air. Some insects even live in the
ground.
What is the main idea of the story?
a. | Insects live in many
places.
| c. | Insects live in the ground.
| b. | Insects live in the
air.
| d. | Insects live in
water.
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Literal Reading
Comprehension—Locating Information--RIT 161 - 170
How much does
the sign say it costs to buy one kitten?
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Read the titles of the
books.
Which book tells you something about plants?
a. | Going to the
Fair | c. | Pumpkin,
Pumpkin | b. | The Lady with an Alligator | d. | My Friend, Ben |
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3. Read the index and answer
the question.
On which page would you find information about
snakes?
a. | page 10 | c. | page 58 | b. | page 31 | d. | page 25 |
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Look at this table of
contents and answer the question.
 The story, “Pigs are
Cute!” starts on which page?
a. | page 12 | c. | page 8 | b. | page 28 | d. | page 20 |
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Literal Reading
Comprehension—Reading Directions--RIT 161 - 170
To grow a seed, find a pot and fill it with dirt. Then,
poke a hole in the dirt with your finger. Next, drop the seed in the hole. Then, cover the seed with
dirt. After that, add water to the pot. Last, put the pot in the sun.
What do you cover the
seed with?
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This is how you make jello. It
is easy to do. First, put the jello mix from the jello box into a bowl. Next, add one cup of boiling
hot water. Stir until jello mix is no longer seen. Put the bowl of jello in the refrigerator until it
is firm.
What do these sentences
tell about?
a. | How to make
jello. | c. | Where to buy
jello. | b. | How to eat jello. | d. | When to eat jello. |
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Literal Reading
Comprehension—Reading for Detail--RIT 161 – 170
1. The first grade students entered an art contest. They all
drew pictures. Jim drew a picture of his mother. Jane drew a picture of a sailboat. Susan drew a
picture of a farm.
What did Jane draw a picture of?
a. | Jane drew a picture of a
sailboat. | c. | Jane drew a
picture of her mother | b. | Jane drew a picture of a farm | d. | Jane drew a picture of a cat. |
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Ryan likes to play ball. He
likes his pet dog. His favorite toy is a truck. He is a little boy.
What is he?
a. | a dog | c. | a boy | b. | a girl | d. | a ball |
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Maria went to the store with
her mother. Maria bought an apple to eat for a snack. Her mother bought eggs to make
cookies.
What are all of the
items both Maria and her mother bought at the store?
a. | Maria and her mother bought
apples. | c. | Maria bought
apples. | b. | Maria’s mother bought eggs. | d. | Maria and her mother bought eggs and
apples. |
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Ben and Kim went to the zoo
after school with their mother. They saw many animals. Ben liked the monkey. He thought the monkey
was funny. Kim liked the tiger. She thought the tiger was colorful.
Why did Ben like the monkey?
a. | He was
big. | c. | He was
funny. | b. | He was colorful. | d. | He was an animal. |
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John and Todd went to a
butterfly garden after school. They saw many butterflies. Two blue butterflies were sitting on a
flower. A big orange butterfly flew by their heads.
Who was sitting on a flower?
a. | two blue
butterflies | c. | a big orange
butterfly | b. | John and Todd | d. | Mom |
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The children play a game. Joan
hides behind the closet door. Jimmy thinks Joan is hiding under the bed. Maria thinks Joan is hiding
in the kitchen. Sam thinks Joan is hiding behind the toy box.
Where is Joan hiding?
a. | Joan is hiding under the
bed. | c. | Joan is hiding behind the toy
box. | b. | Joan is hiding in the kitchen. | d. | Joan is hiding behind the closet
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Literal Reading
Comprehension—Sequencing--RIT 161 - 170
Kathy picked up her toys. Then, she made her bed. After
that, she dusted her bookshelf and put her clothes away.
What happened after Kathy made her
bed?
a. | She put her clothes
away. | c. | She washed the
window. | b. | She picked up her toys. | d. | She dusted her bookcase. |
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Chris painted a picture for her
dad. First, she painted a yellow sun in the sky. Next, she painted green grass. Then, she painted
purple flowers in the grass. Her dad gave her a hug when she gave him the
painting.
What color of paint
did Chris use first?
a. | purple | c. | blue | b. | yellow | d. | green |
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James and Cathy went into the
city. They rode the bus. They stopped at the grocery store. They bought apples and oranges. After
that, they took the bus to the zoo. They bought tickets to get into the zoo. James and Cathy saw
lions, tigers, and bears.
What
did James and Cathy buy just before they took the bus to the zoo?
a. | candy | c. | tickets to get into the
zoo | b. | apples and oranges | d. | bus tickets |
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