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Reading Comprehension

Grade 4 · Building confidence · 10 questions · Version PG-1Q3EIY5-1MGN

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1.Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?
2.Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?
3.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
4.A thick coat of fur keeps the fox warm. What is the fur's purpose?
5.A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.
6.The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?
7.Bees visit flowers and carry pollen. Why are bees helpful to plants?
8.The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?
9.Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?
10.Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?

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Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?Daily practice
  2. Leo compared two sources before writing his report. Why compare them?To check information
  3. The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
  4. A thick coat of fur keeps the fox warm. What is the fur's purpose?To keep the fox warm
  5. A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.Water, air, or warmth
  6. The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?For the book fair
  7. Bees visit flowers and carry pollen. Why are bees helpful to plants?They carry pollen
  8. The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?Hot weather
  9. Nina whispered because the baby was sleeping. Why did she whisper?The baby was sleeping
  10. Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?At night

Worked example

Read once for meaning, then reread to locate evidence.

Common mistake

Answering from memory instead of using the text.

Helpful hint

Underline the words that support your answer.