Hieroglyphs are: ---A. picture symbols. ---B. ornaments. ---C. pottery.--- D. letters.---
A. picture symbols.
You can guess from the passage that ---A. the Maya were smarter than other people. ---B. some Mayan hieroglyphs have been discovered. ---C. hieroglyphs are a lot like our own form of writing.--- D. hieroglyphs are colorful.---
B. some Mayan hieroglyphs have been discovered.
What is the best title for this text? ---A. “How to Cook Rice” ---B. “Using the Stove” ---C. “How to Serve Rice”--- D. “Slow Cooking”---
A. “How to Cook Rice”
Right after you cover the pot with a lid, you should ---A. rinse the rice. ---B. turn down the heat. ---C. add water. ---D. fluff the rice with a fork.---
B. turn down the heat.
The purpose of this text is to ---A. inform. ---B. persuade. ---C. entertain. ---D. inspire.---
A. inform.
Spider plants take in: ---A. oxygen. ---B. insulation. ---C. benzene. ---D. carbon monoxide.---
D. carbon monoxide
Why can’t fresh air enter many newer buildings? ---A. They do not have enough spider plants. ---B. They are airtight and have a lot of insulation. ---C. They are too full of oxygen. ---D. They have too many people.---
B. They are airtight and have a lot of insulation.
Which of these is an opinion about plants? ---A. They take in gas. ---B. They look beautiful.--- C. They give out oxygen. ---D. They are found in some offices.---
B. They look beautiful.
The main idea of this passage is that ---A. humans and rabbits both have an appendix. ---B. an appendix can burst. ---C. the human appendix is not useful, but it is dangerous when infected. ---D. every organ has a job.---
C. the human appendix is not useful, but it is dangerous when infected.
You can guess from this passage that ---A. a person can live without an appendix. ---B. a rabbit can live without an appendix. ---C. the appendix is important. ---D. humans never eat plants.
A. a person can live without an appendix.
What was Campbell carrying? ---A. a sidesaddle ---B. medical supplies ---C. food ---D. a speech
D. a speech
Which of these is an opinion?--- A. Campbell had a very exciting ride. ---B. Campbell carried saddlebags. ---C. Campbell’s horse was exhausted. ---D. Campbell was traveling west.
A. Campbell had a very exciting ride.
From this text you can guess that ---A. mail should be delivered by horse. ---B. Billy Campbell was not a good rider. ---C. Lincoln’s speech was very important. ---D. Lincoln’s speech was not important.---
C. Lincoln’s speech was very important.
What is the best title for this passage? ---A. “Special Delivery, 1861”--- B. “Abe Lincoln”--- C. “Horses”--- D. “U.S. Mail”---
A. “Special Delivery, 1861”
Billy Campbell brought the speech directly to Abraham Lincoln. ---TRUE or FALSE---
FALSE, Billy Cambell was just one rider of many in the pony express.
The purpose of this story is to ---A. entertain. ---B. advertise.---C. persuade. ---D. protest.
A. entertain.
