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Reading Comprehension

English Language

Reading Comprehension starts at 1 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Reading Comprehension. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
See sample questions for grade 4
Read the passage: 'After the soccer game, the team celebrated their victory with ice cream.' What did the team do after the game?
Read the passage: 'Anna planted a seed in her garden. She watered it every day. Soon, a small plant grew.' What did Anna do every day?
Read the passage: 'Ben ran quickly to catch the bus. He was afraid he would be late for school.' Why did Ben run quickly?
Read the passage: 'Sara loves to read books. Every day after school, she visits the library and borrows a new story.' What does Sara do after school?
Read the passage: 'After the soccer game, the team celebrated their victory with ice cream.' What did the team do after the game?
Read the passage: 'Anna planted a seed in her garden. She watered it every day. Soon, a small plant grew.' What did Anna do every day?
Read the passage: 'Ben ran quickly to catch the bus. He was afraid he would be late for school.' Why did Ben run quickly?
Read the passage: 'Sara loves to read books. Every day after school, she visits the library and borrows a new story.' What does Sara do after school?
Which of the following best describes a 'summary'? (1) A list of all the details (2) A short statement of the main points (3) A question about the story (4) The title of the story
Which of the following is a cause and effect relationship? (1) The cat slept because it was tired. (2) The cat is black. (3) The cat likes fish. (4) The cat has a collar.
Which of the following is a detail from the story? (1) The main idea (2) A specific event or fact (3) The title (4) The author’s name
Which of the following is a question you can ask to find the main idea? (1) Who is the author? (2) What is the story mostly about? (3) Where does the story take place? (4) How many pages are in the book?
Fill in the blank: The ________ is how the story ends or how the problem is solved.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the lesson or message the author wants to teach.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the name of the story or book.
Fill in the blank: The ________ is the person or animal the story is mostly about.
True or False: A prediction is a guess about what will happen next in a story.
True or False: A story can have more than one character.
True or False: A story’s theme is always stated directly.
True or False: Nonfiction texts are made up stories.