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Reading Comprehension

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

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1.Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?
2.Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?
3.Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?
4.The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?
5.The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?
6.Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?
7.Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?
8.The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?
9.The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?
10.A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.

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  1. Rosa practiced daily and finally played the song smoothly. What helped Rosa improve?Daily practice
  2. Clouds darkened, wind rose, and soon rain began. What happened last?Rain began
  3. Kai missed the bus, so he rode with his neighbor. Why did he need a ride?He missed the bus
  4. The hikers packed extra water for the hot day. What did they prepare for?Hot weather
  5. The class reused jars as planters. What did the jars become?Planters
  6. Owls hunt mostly at night and rest during the day. When do owls hunt?At night
  7. Maya labeled each box before moving. How would labels help?They identify the contents
  8. The creek rose after two days of rain. What caused the creek to rise?Two days of rain
  9. The library extended its hours for the book fair. Why were hours longer?For the book fair
  10. A seed needs water, air, and warmth to sprout. Name one need.Water, air, or warmth

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.