aReading Comprehension

Question 1

What is the main idea of the following passage
"The sun is shining brightly in the sky. The birds are singing, and the flowers are blooming. It's a perfect day for a picnic."

Accepted Answer

It is a good day to play outside.

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The weather is bad.

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The birds are flying in the sky.

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The flowers need water.

Question 2

Which of the following details is mentioned in the passage?
"Tom was excited about his new bicycle. He had saved money for weeks to buy it. His friends were waiting for him at the park to ride together."

Accepted Answer

Tom saved money to buy his bicycle.

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Tom’s bicycle was a gift.

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Tom is not excited about his new bike.

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Tom’s friends didn’t like bicycles.

Question 3

What can we infer from the passage?
"It was raining heavily, and the streets were flooded. People were walking quickly to find shelter, but many shops were already closed."

Accepted Answer

It was difficult for people to find shelter.

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The weather was sunny and calm.

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The streets were empty due to the rain.

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People were enjoying the rain.

Question 4

Which sentence best describes the character's feelings in the story?
"Sally looked at the trophy in her hands, a big smile spread across her face as she thought about all the hard work she had done to earn it."

Accepted Answer

Sally is proud of her accomplishment.

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Sally is sad because she lost the competition.

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Sally is confused about the trophy.

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Sally feels that the trophy is too heavy.

Question 5

What is the author trying to tell us in the passage?
"The trees in the forest swayed in the wind, and the leaves rustled like whispers. A soft breeze cooled the air as the sun peeked through the clouds."

Accepted Answer

The forest was alive with movement and sounds.

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The forest was silent and still.

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The weather was hot and uncomfortable.

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The trees were very tall and unchanging.