Reading Grade 6 Part 1

Reading Grade 6Part 1 SOL Released Test

A. grabbed B. demanded C. lifted D. noticed 1. In paragraph 3, the word heaved means —

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A. He walks barefoot along the sandy beach. B. He takes a picture of the beautiful sunset. C. He looks under some bushes for shells. D. He closes his eyes and takes a deep breath. 2. What does Jeff do just before the seagull swoops down at him the first time?

A. Parking the truck B. Picking up trash C. Cooking supper D. Rescuing birds 3. What is Gramp doing when Jeff first sees the seagull?

A. attack B. search C. discovery D. interruption 4. In paragraph 7, siege is most like —

A. onomatopoeia B. hyperbole C. analogy D. simile 5. Words like “Aawk” and “Eeep” are examples of —

A. She has a nest of eggs to guard. B. She thinks he will take her food. C. She has been hurt by people before. D. She wants to protect her young. 6. Why does the seagull swoop down at Jeff?

A. collect rocks B. watch the sunset C. play games D. clean the beach 7. Gramp discovers that the best way to spend time with Jeff is to —

A. playful B. selfish C. thoughtful D. childish 8. Jeff can best be described as —

A. The seagull’s threatening behavior was unusual and bewildering. B. Another time Jeff was chased down an alley by a little dog. C. There was nothing more lovely than seagulls at the beach, flying over the water. D. Sunset was Jeff’s favorite time of day at the beach in Sebastian Cove. 9. If the author added a sentence at the end of paragraph 4, which of these would fit best?

A. What does the baby seagull feel toward Jeff? B. How does the mother seagull untangle the plastic rings? C. What does Jeff find in the bushes? D. How does the baby seagull get tangled in plastic rings? 10. Which question is answered in paragraph 8?

A. The mother seagull picks up the young seagull and carries it away. B. The ungrateful mother seagull swoops down at Jeff once again. C. The young seagull is freed and walks over to its mother. D. The freed, young seagull and its mother fly away. 11. What happens in paragraphs 10 and 11?

A. a thoughtful story while showing how being careless with trash can be harmful B. a sad story about visiting the beach and spending time with family members C. a boy’s exciting story about the beach as well as facts about studying the ocean D. a funny story and asking important questions that require research to answer 12. The author attempts to entertain, inform, and persuade the reader by telling —

A. Things that Jeff finds while collecting trash at the beach B. Things that Jeff does at the beach in the story C. Fun games that anyone can play at the beach D. Plans Jeff makes before arriving at the beach 13. Look at the web about the story. (see handout) What does the web show?

A. panic B. artistic C. topic D. attic 14. Read the following sentences from paragraph 2.In which word does -ic have the same meaning as it does in gymnastic and athletic?

A. average B. imaginary C. helpful D. remarkable 15. In paragraph 8, what does the word exceptional mean?

A. She tried to win national awards. B. She played as a one-person team. C. She shot well and ran fast. D. She chose to play other sports. 16. How did Babe overcome her lack of height in basketball?

A. won alone against a team of twenty-two B. had never played golf before C. played against both men and women D. was the shortest athlete there 17. Babe’s victory in the AAU Championship was especially amazing because she —

Reading Grade 6 Part 1

Reading Grade 6 Part 1

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6 th Grade Reading

Reading Comprehension 2.8 Grade 6

Reading Comprehension 2.8 Grade 6

Figurative Language Part 1 Grade 6

6 th Grade Summer Reading Choices

6 th Grade Reading Curriculum

6 th Grade SOL Review Part 1

PART 1 Pre-reading

Grade 6 Reading

1 st Grade Reading

1 st Grade Reading Quiz

Grade 3, Reading Unit 1

6 TH GRADE SUMMER READING

Reading Factory: 6 th Grade Benchmarks

Reading Grade 8 Part 1

Reading Part 1

1 st Grade-Reading

Reading Grade 6

Third Grade Part 6

Reading Strategies, Part 1

Reading Comprehension 2.8 Grade 6