Quiz #4 - Reading Informational Texts: Key Ideas, Reading For Understanding

1. Below 160Which is not a tool?

2. 161-170Which item is a vegetable?

3. 171-180Read the advertisement.Creamy-smooth Beauty Dew Skin Cream gives your skin a radiant glow. This ad claims that the product will make us

4. 181-190Read the breakfast cereal ingredients.PUFFO                                  GRAIN-O             Ingredients:                        Ingredients:puffed corn                        toasted wheatcorn sweetener                 rolled oatssugar                                     sesame seedssalt                                         salt BIG KIDIngredients:Rolled oatsRolled barleyRolled wheat Kay is trying to eat less salt.  She will probably eat

5. 201-210Read the paragraph.Some people don't like to use computers.  They think that they are too hard to use and they break down too often.  Don't they realize that computers save us time and effort? Surely, people who don't like computers are confused. What is the underlying assumption in this paragraph? 

6. 191-200If you were writing an essay that argued that summer is a better season than winter, which fact would you include?

7. 221-230Which headline is factual and unbiased? 

8. 211-220Read the following sentences.Mrs. Smith, who has taught junior high school math for the past 3o years, received a certificate of appreciation honoring her for her years of service. Which statement is the most objective, fair, clear, and accurate?