4th Grade Reading Basic Set 5

Read the following and answer the question.
A. They carried their sacks to the car and went home.
B. Mother paid for the clothes and the clerk put them in a sack.
C. Mother and Beth went to the store to shop for clothes.
D. Beth found a pair of shoes and mother found a dress.
Which sentence tells what Mother and Beth did first?

Read the story and answer the question.
The little lion cub cuddled up to her mother and took a nap. After that, she went exploring near a cave. Next, she played with another cub for a while. After that, the little cub climbed up a tree.
What did the little lion cub do first?

Read the schedule and answer the question.

What show is right after Lizards?

Read the story and answer the question.
When school starts, the first thing the students do is read a book. Next, they write in a journal.
Last. They do a page in math. Now it is time for lunch.
What is the second thing the students do?

Read the story and answer the question.
Every afternoon, Jack goes to baseball practice. The first thing he does is get dressed in his baseball clothes. Next, he gets his ball, mitt, and bat. Last, he fills his water bottle with ice-cold water. Then he rides his bike to the ball field.
What is the last thing Jack does?

Read the story and answer the question.
Chris put on her winter jacket and went outside to play with her new red sled. It was cold and cloudy. After a few minutes, the wind began to blow. Soon it was snowing heavy, wet snow. Chris ran inside and took off her wet clothing. Now she would have to play inside.
In which order did the events happen?

Read the passage and answer the question.
Fred came home from school. He made a snack. He poured a glass of milk and it tasted sour. “This milk is spoiled,” he said. He looked back at the refrigerator and noticed that it was unplugged.
Why was Fred’s milk spoiled?

Read the passage and answer the question.
“What a mess!” Megan screamed as she walked into her bedroom. Papers were scattered all over the floor, and her posters had fallen off the wall. She ran across the room to close her window.
Why was Megan’s room so messy?

Read the sentence and answer the question.
Michelle went straight home after school and finished her chores, did all of her homework, and made sure the house was clean for her mom.
How do you think Michelle’s mother will feel when she gets home?

Read the passage and answer the question.
Jupiter and Saturn are planets in our solar system. They are the two largest planets and are called “gas giants.” Saturn has rings around it and Jupiter does not. They are both very large, but they are also very light.
How are Jupiter and Saturn different?

Review the index.

The term “descriptive” on page 179, is a subtopic of:

Review the index.

To find information on fables, what two pages would you use?

Review the Table of Contents.

What is Chapter 8 about, and on what page does it begin?

6. Read the weather forecast.

Which is the best summary of this weather report?

Read the notice.

When will Dr. Schou be speaking at the meeting?

Read the Bibliography.

Who is the author of The Essentials of Astronomy?

Read the Bibliography.

The editors of what company helped Kendrick Frazier write Solar System Planet Earth?

Read the passage and answer the question.
Unfold remaining pastry sheet; press along folds. On a lightly floured surface, with a floured rolling pin, roll out to a 14-in. square. Cut in half; wrap and refrigerate half.
What should you do after pressing along the folds?

Read the passage and answer the question.
He’ll stay with me too, I suppose, the old man thought and he waited for it to be light. It was cold now in the time before daylight and he pushed against the wood to be warm. I can do it as long as he can, he thought. And in the first light the line extended out and down into the water. The boat moved steadily and when the first edge of the sun rose it was on the old man’s right shoulder.
If the old man wants to face the sun, he would turn in which direction?