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Reading Comprehension

Reading Comprehension. The Hot and Cold Summer. Grade 5. Reading Comprehension Questions Based on a 5 th Grade Story from Harcourt Reading Series. Based on the first paragraph on page 24, what does the word emerge mean?. to go down to come out fall over laugh.

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Reading Comprehension

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  1. Reading Comprehension The Hot and Cold Summer Grade 5 Reading Comprehension Questions Based on a 5th Grade Story from Harcourt Reading Series

  2. Based on the first paragraph on page 24, what does the word emerge mean? • to go down • to come out • fall over • laugh

  3. 2. The author most likely wrote this selection to… • give information about parrots. • show how to get a bird out of a tree. • present a story about accepting others. • persuade the reader to like everyone.

  4. 3. What would be another good title for this selection? • A Vow of Silence • Save the Day • The Summer Barbeque • The Talking Parrot

  5. 4. Based on the selection, which of the following is most likely true? • Most birds escape from home. • Most bird owners know about their pets’ preferences. • All parrots like fruit. • All kids like birds.

  6. 5. According to page 35, what does Mrs. Dunn mean when she says “This isn’t working”? • Using fruit to get Lucette to come down isn’t working because Lucette is still flying around. • The ladder isn’t working because it won’t stay on the tree. • She wishes there were more trees for Lucette to fly in. • There are too many trees, causing Lucette to get caught in between the branches.

  7. 6. According to the selection, what is one of the tricks Lucette can do? • play dead • climb a ladder • play the radio • sing and dance

  8. 7. Which of the following best completes the graphic organizer? Bolivia is crying because Lucette is loose. Bolivia tells them Lucette likes fruit. Lucette greeted the fireman. ? • Bolivia starts crying again because Lucette flew away. • Rory climbs the tree to bring Lucette down. • The boys keep eating so they do not have to talk. • Bolivia is smiling because she feels good about everybody helping.

  9. 8. How are Derek and Rory similar to Bolivia? • They all play sports. • They all have traveled to other countries. • They all like parrots. • They all reside on the same street.

  10. 9. What type of music does Lucette prefer? • Country • Classical • Rock-n-Roll • Blue Grass

  11. 10. What is the most likely reason the author included illustrations in this selection? • to make the selection longer • to make the selection less exciting • to help the reader visualize the events in the story • to help the reader identify the characteristics of a parrot

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