Eld Pre And Post Test: Reading
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The ELD test is composed of three different content areas, verbal
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Which picture shows themost pumpkins?
- A.
Picture
- B.
Picture
- C.
Picture
Correct Answer
C. PictureExplanation
The picture that shows the most pumpkins is the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What do people yell in this poem?
- A.
"Taxi, taxi!"
- B.
"Don't be late!"
- C.
"Umbrellas up!"
- D.
"Rain, rain, icy cold!"
Correct Answer
A. "Taxi, taxi!"Explanation
In this poem, people yell "Taxi, taxi!" as a way to hail a taxi. This phrase is commonly used to get the attention of a taxi driver and indicate that they need a ride. The other phrases mentioned, such as "Don't be late!", "Umbrellas up!", and "Rain, rain, icy cold!" are not mentioned as something people yell in the poem. Therefore, the correct answer is "Taxi, taxi!" as it is the only phrase mentioned in the poem.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which literary device is used in teh line, "Pittering pattering into puddles"?
- A.
Irony
- B.
Simile
- C.
Metaphor
- D.
Alliteration
Correct Answer
D. AlliterationExplanation
The correct answer is Alliteration. Alliteration is a literary device that involves the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words in close proximity. In the given line, the repetition of the "p" sound in "pittering" and "pattering" creates a musical and rhythmic effect, emphasizing the sound of raindrops falling into puddles.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is the main purpose of this poem?
- A.
To describe a scene
- B.
To persuade the reader
- C.
To make the reader laugh
- D.
To imitate a journal entry
Correct Answer
A. To describe a sceneExplanation
The main purpose of this poem is to vividly portray and depict a particular scene or setting. The poem aims to use descriptive language and imagery to create a visual and sensory experience for the reader. It focuses on capturing the details and atmosphere of the scene, allowing the reader to imagine and engage with the surroundings being described.Rate this question:
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- 5.
With which statement would the author most likely agree?
- A.
When it rains in the city, there is a lot to see.
- B.
Rainy days in the city are quieter than sunny days.
- C.
When it rains in the city, most people stay indoors.
- D.
It is easier to go places in the city when it is raining.
Correct Answer
A. When it rains in the city, there is a lot to see.Explanation
The author would most likely agree with the statement "When it rains in the city, there is a lot to see." This suggests that the author believes that rainy days in the city offer interesting sights and attractions, implying that there are activities or events that are specifically enjoyable during rainy weather.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Based on the poem, which of the following statements is a fact?
- A.
People slow down when it starts to rain.
- B.
Buses keep running when it rains.
- C.
Hot drinks taste better when it is raining.
- D.
Rain that falls over a city is usually warm.
Correct Answer
B. Buses keep running when it rains.Explanation
The poem does not mention anything about people slowing down when it starts to rain or hot drinks tasting better when it is raining. However, it does mention that buses keep running when it rains. Therefore, the fact stated in the poem is that buses keep running when it rains.Rate this question:
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