Reading Comprehension Quizzes, Questions & Answers
Recent Reading Comprehension Quizzes
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 925 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2025
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Sample QuestionAbraham Lincoln was born in Hardin (now Larue) County, Ky., on Feb. 12, 1809. His family moved to Indiana and then to Illinois, and Lincoln gained what education he could along the way. While reading law, he worked in a store, managed a mill, surveyed and split rails. In 1834, he went to the Illinois legislature as a Whig and became the party's floor leader. For the next 20 years he practiced law in Springfield, except for a sigle term (1847-49) in Congress, where he denounced the Mexican War. In 1855, he was a candidate for senator ad the next year he joined the new Republican Party. A leading but unsuccessful candidate for the vice-presidential nomination with Fremont, Lincoln gained national attention in 1858 when, as the Republican candidate. He lost the election, but continued to prepare the way for the 1860 Republican convention and was rewarded with the presidential nomination on the third ballot. He won the election over three opponents. The text tells about Lincoln's...
Questions: 20 | Attempts: 1558 | Last updated: Oct 12, 2025
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Sample QuestionLombok is noticeably different to its close neighbor, Bali. the northern part of the island is mountainous and lush with tall trees and shrubs. The South on the other hand is arid and covered by savannas. Large Asian mammals are absents and replaced instead by large numbers of marsupials, lizards, cockatoos and parrots. The difference becomes more pronounced as one moves further east where dry seasons are more prolonged and the land is dry and bush-like, and so in many areas corn and sago are the staple food, instead of rice. At first Islam time come to these islands in the 16th century, four Hindu Kingdoms co-existed in apparent peace what is now called West Nusa Tenggara and is still the religion embraced by those in the west of Lombok, which are primarily Balinese. Lombok experienced strong Balinese influences in the past, but has still retained a unique identity. The indigenous people of Lombok, the Sasaks, are predominantly Moslem and have a strong, distinguished tradition, as do the people of neighboring Sumbawa. Soft white sand, virgin beaches are typical in Lombok, where the motto is "You can see Bali in Lombok, but not Lombok in Bali". Famous for its "tenun ikat" hand-woven textiles, the island has exceptional charm and its relatively undiscovered, except for Senggigi City, which becoming a major resort area. What is the text mainly about?
Questions: 10 | Attempts: 68 | Last updated: Mar 14, 2025
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Sample QuestionWhy did Jacob pull off his sweatshirt?
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 661 | Last updated: Oct 4, 2025
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Sample QuestionBased on the information in the passage, which of the following would be a good alternative title for the passage?
Questions: 25 | Attempts: 69 | Last updated: Jul 13, 2025
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Questions: 6 | Attempts: 123 | Last updated: Oct 12, 2025
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Sample QuestionHow many pears did the caterpillar eat through on Tuesday?
Questions: 9 | Attempts: 219 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample Question“The house revolved around her big sister." What is the meaning of the line as it is used in the passage?
Questions: 19 | Attempts: 1143 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2025
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Sample QuestionAs a child, Mary ------- her stringent upbringing; however, as she grew older she began to appreciate her grandmother’s strict -------.
Questions: 24 | Attempts: 240 | Last updated: Mar 19, 2025
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Sample QuestionBlack Americans in Flight, a mural honoring several aviation pioneers, also ------- the 1992 spaceflight of astronaut Mae Jemison.
Questions: 7 | Attempts: 863 | Last updated: Oct 23, 2025
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Sample QuestionRead the text: Hello. My name is Petya. I am tall and thin. I have got brown hair and green eyes. I an a pupil in the 3rd grade. My school is a big and modern. We study, sing and play sports there. I like my school but I don't like tests. Answer:
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