Comprehension - Maya's New Backpack (Advance Beginner)

Reviewed by Editorial Team
The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.
Learn about Our Editorial Process
| By Verena882001
V
Verena882001
Community Contributor
Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 759
| Attempts: 759 | Questions: 6
Please wait...
Question 1 / 6
0 %
0/100
Score 0/100
1.
     Reading a story 
   
  Nan and May planted a vegetable garden. Nan wanted to plant corn. May wanted to plant peas. They both wanted to plant carrots. Oh no! They need a shovel. Nan has an idea. The dirt is soft. She gets a cup. Yay! Now they can plant their vegetables.   
  2. Who are the characters in the story?

Explanation

The correct answer is May and Nan. The story mentions Nan and May as the two characters who are planting a vegetable garden together.

Submit
Please wait...
About This Quiz
Reading Comprehension Quizzes & Trivia

This quiz titled 'Comprehension - Maya's New Backpack (advance beginner)' assesses reading comprehension skills through a series of questions about different stories, focusing on understanding characters, settings, and... see moreproblem-solving. It is designed for advance beginners to enhance their reading and analytical skills. see less

2.
     Reading a story 
   
  Nan and May planted a vegetable garden. Nan wanted to plant corn. May wanted to plant peas. They both wanted to plant carrots. Oh no! They need a shovel. Nan has an idea. The dirt is soft. She gets a cup. Yay! Now they can plant their vegetables.   
  5. What was the problem in the story?

Explanation

The problem in the story was that Nan and May needed a shovel to plant their vegetables.

Submit
3.
     Reading a story 
   
  Nan and May planted a vegetable garden. Nan wanted to plant corn. May wanted to plant peas. They both wanted to plant carrots. Oh no! They need a shovel. Nan has an idea. The dirt is soft. She gets a cup. Yay! Now they can plant their vegetables.   
  3. How are the girls different in the story?

Explanation

The correct answer is "Nan likes corn. May likes peas." This is because in the story, Nan wants to plant corn while May wants to plant peas. This shows that their preferences for vegetables are different.

Submit
4.
     Reading a story 
   
  Nan and May planted a vegetable garden. Nan wanted to plant corn. May wanted to plant peas. They both wanted to plant carrots. Oh no! They need a shovel. Nan has an idea. The dirt is soft. She gets a cup. Yay! Now they can plant their vegetables.   
  4. How are the girls alike?

Explanation

The correct answer is "They both want to plant carrots." This is because the passage states that both Nan and May wanted to plant carrots in their vegetable garden. The other options, "They are hungry" and "They like flowers," are not mentioned in the passage and are therefore incorrect.

Submit
5.
     Reading a story 
   
  Nan and May planted a vegetable garden. Nan wanted to plant corn. May wanted to plant peas. They both wanted to plant carrots. Oh no! They need a shovel. Nan has an idea. The dirt is soft. She gets a cup. Yay! Now they can plant their vegetables.   
  6. How did Nan solve the problem?

Explanation

Nan solved the problem by getting a cup to move the dirt.

Submit
6.
     Reading a story 
   
  Maya was excited to start the new school year. She was excited to see her friends again and to meet her new teacher. She was most excited about using her new backpack. She sat down on the floor with all of her new school supplies and her bright pink backpack. First, Maya put her crayons in the backpack. She would use the crayons to draw pictures for her new teacher, Mrs. Smith. She could use the scissors to cut out hearts for her best friend. Next, Maya
  1. What kind of garden are the girls planning?

Explanation

The correct answer is vegetable. This can be inferred from the information provided in the passage, where it mentions that the girls are planning to grow tomatoes, carrots, and lettuce in their garden.

Submit
View My Results

Quiz Review Timeline (Updated): Mar 22, 2023 +

Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.

  • Current Version
  • Mar 22, 2023
    Quiz Edited by
    ProProfs Editorial Team
  • Apr 23, 2019
    Quiz Created by
    Verena882001
Cancel
  • All
    All (6)
  • Unanswered
    Unanswered ()
  • Answered
    Answered ()
  ...
  ...
  ...
  ...
  ...
  ...
Alert!

Advertisement