5th Grade Aims Test Prep Reading Section 2
Use the passages and charts provided to help you answer the following questions.
- 1.What is the main idea of the 2nd paragraph?
- A.
Pets are a lot of work
- B.
Puppies are fun to own
- C.
Animal abuse is wrong
- D.
Pets should have care and affection
- 2.To whom is this letter written?
- A.
Micah
- B.
Harry
- C.
The humane society
- D.
The news station
- 3.Why did the author use all capitals for the word LOVE?
- A.
To show he could only offer love
- B.
To show that love was micah's best quality
- C.
To show that it was an important name
- D.
To show he preffered dogs over cats
- 4.According to the passage, what will Micah do for the puppy?
- A.
Walk it
- B.
Groom it
- C.
Buy it a "brother"
- D.
Install a doggy door
- 5.Based on the passage, how would you adopt one of the abandoned puppies?
- A.
Go to the Humane Society
- B.
Contact the news station
- C.
Ask your parents for permission
- D.
Enter the letter writing contest
- 6.What is the author’s main purpose for writing this letter?
- A.
To inform
- B.
To describe
- C.
To persuade
- D.
To entertain
- 7.Based on the passage, which statement is an opinion?
- A.
I was watching the news last night.
- B.
The most important gift is LOVE.
- C.
I would make sure to follow through with daily upkeep.
- D.
The puppy would benefit from regular trips to the vet.
- 8.What does the author suggest by stating that the puppy’s new home would be a "paradise"?
- A.
The family lives on an island.
- B.
The puppy would live in a place of great happiness.
- C.
The family will adopt more puppies.
- D.
The puppy would go to the vet.
- 9.Which of the following phrases contains an example of figurative language?
- A.
He’s our family eel
- B.
He'd slip through your hands
- C.
He moves like lightning
- D.
He loves to play
- 10.What is the rhyme pattern of each stanza?
- A.
ABAB
- B.
ABBA
- C.
ABCB
- D.
AABB
- 11.Why does the author most likely wait to the end of the poem to reveal what kind of animal Walter is?
- A.
To give the reader information
- B.
To keep the reader guessing
- C.
To confuse the reader
- D.
To frighten the reader
- 12.Read this line from the poem. He’s long and lean; he’s strong and slim In which of the following does lean have the same meaning as in the line?
- A.
Exercise helps keep our bodies lean.
- B.
We always lean on Michael for help.
- C.
Should he lean the tank to empty it?
- D.
Do you lean towards having a cat for a pet?
- 13.Which of the following can not be inferred from reading "Walter the Wet"?
- A.
Eels live in water
- B.
Eels are playful
- C.
Many people own eels
- D.
It is not easy to pet an eel
- 14.What is the only source where shoppers could find a complete list of products sold at We Got Game?
- A.
Www.wegotgame.com
- B.
Frankie eagle
- C.
Mountain view mall
- D.
Representative from Intenduh
- 15.What detail does not support that We Got Game is better than other game stores.
- A.
A one stop paradise
- B.
Special arrangements with the manufacturers to preview games
- C.
“a gigantic variety of electronic games”
- D.
“we have great news for you”
- 16.What should people do if they want to receive a free game cartridge?
- A.
Visit with Frankie Eagle.
- B.
Be one of the first 200 shoppers on Friday.
- C.
Listen to the live radio broadcast.
- D.
Be one of the first in line on November 4.
- 17.In order to meet the characters from the x mutant game, what time should the shoppers arrive?
- A.
9:00 am
- B.
10:00 am - noon
- C.
Noon – 2:00 P.M.
- D.
6:00 P.M.
- 18.Which of these best explains why the author repeats "We Got Game?"
- A.
To identify the website
- B.
To show how new the store is
- C.
To convince the reader to shop there
- D.
To remind the reader how popular the store is
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