I-READY Reading and Literacy 1

Question 1

What is the main idea of the story about Jack helping his grandmother in the garden?

Accepted Answer

Jack enjoys spending time with his grandmother.

Answer

Jack doesn’t like gardening.

Answer

Jack gets tired easily.

Answer

Jack prefers to play video games.

Question 2

The word timid in the sentence, "The timid puppy hid behind the couch when the stranger entered," most likely means:

Accepted Answer

Shy

Answer

Brave

Answer

Angry

Answer

Excited

Question 3

Which word has the same ending sound as catch?

Accepted Answer

Patch

Answer

Cake

Answer

Car

Answer

Cap

Question 4

What does the phrase "as quiet as a mouse" mean?

Accepted Answer

Extremely quiet

Answer

Very noisy

Answer

Moving quickly

Answer

Being sneaky

Question 5

According to the article about honeybees, why are bees important to plants?

Accepted Answer

They pollinate plants, helping them grow.

Answer

They eat the plants.

Answer

They protect plants from pests.

Answer

They build nests in plants.