Reading Comprehension Skills

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Which sentence correctly uses the superlative degree of an adjective?

  • My house is bigger than any house in the neighborhood.
  • He is the most tallest player on the team.
  • This is the most interesting book I have ever read. (correct)
  • She is the taller of the two sisters.

Which of the following sentences contains an adverb of manner?

  • The meeting will be held tomorrow.
  • They live in a house nearby.
  • She sang beautifully at the concert. (correct)
  • He often visits his grandmother.

A pictograph shows that one ice cream cone represents 5 ice creams sold. If there are 7 ice cream cones in the pictograph for Tuesday, how many ice creams were sold on Tuesday?

  • 7
  • 12
  • 75
  • 35 (correct)

After listening to a news report about a local election, which statement best shows you are restating a fact from the report?

<p>According to the report, voter turnout increased by 10% in this election. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word contains a vowel digraph?

<p>Boat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words contains a vowel diphthong?

<p>Coin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these words is often considered irregularly spelled?

<p>Said (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Instead of writing a report, a student creates a detailed drawing representing the key events. This is an example of:

<p>Presenting information in a varied artistic way. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence uses the comparative degree of the adjective 'good' correctly?

<p>This cake is better than that one. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the sentence, 'The dog barked loudly,' which word is the adverb of manner?

<p>Loudly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A graph shows the number of sunny days each month. If January has 5 sunny days and February has 8 sunny days, how many more sunny days does February have than January?

<p>3 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You listen to a report about a new species of frog discovered in the Amazon. Which of the following is restating a fact from the report?

<p>The report mentioned the frog is poisonous. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which word contains the vowel digraph 'ee'?

<p>Tree (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words contains a vowel diphthong similar to the 'ou' in 'house'?

<p>Cloud (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of these is an irregularly spelled word that young learners often encounter?

<p>Blue (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Instead of a written report, a student creates a song to convey the information. What is being demonstrated?

<p>Presenting information artistically. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which sentence correctly uses the superlative degree of the adjective 'expensive'?

<p>This is the most expensive car in the dealership. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the sentence, 'He quickly finished his homework,' which word is the adverb of manner?

<p>Quickly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A table shows the number of students who like different subjects. If 12 students like math and 15 like science, how many students like math or science?

<p>27 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

You hear a report detailing the effects of pollution on the environment. Which of the following responses best exemplifies restating a fact from the report?

<p>The report stated that pollution has increased asthma rates. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Degrees of Adjectives

Adjectives change form to show comparison. The forms are positive, comparative, and superlative.

Adverbs of Manner

Adverbs that describe HOW an action is performed (e.g., quickly, slowly, carefully).

Interpreting Visual Data

Understanding and explaining information presented visually.

Restating Facts

Repeating information from a spoken text in your own words.

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Vowel Digraphs

Combinations of vowels that create a single sound (e.g., 'ai' in 'rain').

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Vowel Diphthongs

A sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side).

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Irregularly Spelled Words

Words whose spelling doesn't follow common phonetic rules (e.g., 'said', 'have').

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Artistic Information Presentation

Expressing information through art like drawings, paintings, or collages.

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Study Notes

  • Adjectives can be used to make comparisons, showing degrees of difference between things.
  • Adverbs of manner describe how an action is performed.
  • Simple maps, graphs, tables, and pictographs can be interpreted to gain information.
  • Facts from informational texts can be restated after listening.
  • Words, phrases, sentences, and stories containing vowel digraphs ai, ay, ea, ee, oo, oa can be read.
  • Phrases, sentences, and short stories consisting of vowel diphthongs can be read.
  • Some irregularly spelled words can be recognized and read.
  • Information can be presented in varied artistic ways.

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