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Reading Comprehension

4 th / 5 th Grade. Reading Comprehension. Identifying a sentence that is off-topic. Directions: Following each topic sentence below are three details sentences and one that is off topic. Read each detail sentence and choose the sentence that does not support the main idea.

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Reading Comprehension

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  1. 4th / 5th Grade Reading Comprehension

  2. Identifying a sentence that is off-topic Directions: Following each topic sentence below are three details sentences and one that is off topic. Read each detail sentence and choose the sentence that does not support the main idea.

  3. I love to go to the circus • The trapeze and high wire acts always thrill me. • Carnivals have exciting rides and games. • I enjoy seeing the lions, tigers and elephants perform tricks. • The clowns make me laugh all the time.

  4. Be sure to bring money when you go to a theme park. • There are a lot of rides to choose from. • You must buy a ticket to enter the park. • You will need to buy lunch while you are there. • You have to pay to park your car.

  5. A library has more than just books. • Most let you borrow movies on VHS and DVD. • Many have music CDs and cassettes that you can borrow. • Some also have computer stations where you can get onto the Internet. • Some people buy their books from on-line bookstores.

  6. Many American holidays honor famous people in history. • In January, we celebrate Martin Luther Kings Day. • In February, we celebrate the birth of both George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. • In October, we honor Christopher Columbus. • In November, we eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day.

  7. I can always find something to do when it rains. • I enjoy doing jigsaw puzzles. • I can play basketball or go skateboarding with my friends. • I can curl up on the couch and read a book. • Sometimes I watch television or play video games.

  8. My favorite food is pizza. • Sometimes I order it with pepperoni and mushrooms. • I like the kind with cheese baked inside the crust. • You can buy spaghetti and meatball if you don’t want pizza. • I have even had dessert pizza with apples and cinnamon on top.

  9. Darrel comes from a large family. • I come from a small family. • He has seven brothers and sisters. • He has nine aunts and uncles. • He has sixteen cousins.

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