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

1. Below 160Which is not a tool?

Hammer

Wrench

Pliers

Chair

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2. 161-170Which item is a vegetable?

Carrot

Puzzle

Hot dog

Swing

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

Happier

Healthier

Better-looking

Safer

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

Any of these cereals

PUFFO

GRAIN-O

BIG KID

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?

Everyone should use and appreciate computers

Most computers don't break down

People are breaking the computers

Computers can help educate students

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

Winter snow allows people to ski

Summer heat causes many people to become dehydrated

Biking and skating trails are clear of snow in the summer

Winter temperatures can often be warm and pleasant

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

City Paralyzed by Freak Storm

Record Snowfall Hits City

Merry Mood Follows Incredible Snowstorm

Heroic City Survives Worst Storm of Century

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?

She is the best teacher in junior high school

Math is a difficult subject to teach

She should be appreciated for her long career

She was recognized for her years of service

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