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Fourth Grade (Grade 4) Reading Strategies Questions

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Grade 4 Point of View
Read the poem and then answer the question.

*They rush about from room to room
Like little cars that go ZOOM, ZOOM.
They pack their lunches, pick up their books,
And grab their coats off the backdoor hooks.
My tail wags as their car speeds away.
I can finally lie on the couch for the rest of the day!*

Which line from the poem lets the reader know this poem is written in first person?
  1. They rush about from room to room
  2. They pack their lunches, pick up their books,
  3. And grab their coats off the backdoor hooks.
  4. My tail wags as their car speeds away.
Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5b
"It's raining cats and dogs," is an idiom describing that it is raining                .
  1. water
  2. cats and dogs
  3. a lot
  4. a little
Grade 4 Story Elements
Our house sat right on the edge of the river.

Which part of the setting does this sentence describe?
  1. Where
  2. When
Grade 4 Author's Purpose
You are watching an advertisement for a new toy on television.

What is the author's purpose?
  1. persuade
  2. inform
  3. entertain
Grade 4 Figurative Language CCSS: CCRA.L.5, L.4.5, L.4.5b
"Look before you leap." is an example of a short, but memorable saying based on an important fact of experience that is considered true by many people. This can be called a(n)                 .
  1. metaphor
  2. adage or proverb
  3. idiom
  4. hyperbole
Grade 4 Story Elements
It was 3 o'clock in the afternoon.

Which part of the setting does this sentence describe?
  1. Where
  2. When
Grade 4 Fact and Opinion
Is it a fact or an opinion?

Beyoncé is the most influential celebrity.
  1. Fact
  2. Opinion
Grade 4 Hyperbole
What type of figurative language is being used in the following sentence?

My grandfather is older than the moon.
  1. Personification
  2. Simile
  3. Metaphor
  4. Hyperbole
Grade 4 Onomatopoeia CCSS: RF.4.4, RF.4.4b
In what location would you find many examples of onomatopoeia?
  1. a school
  2. a farm
  3. a swimming pool
  4. a church
Grade 4 Fact and Opinion
Is it a fact or an opinion?

George Washington was the first president of the United States.
  1. Fact
  2. Opinion
Grade 4 Author's Purpose
What kind of dog can jump higher than a house?
Any kind because houses cannot jump.

What was the author's purpose?
  1. persuade
  2. inform
  3. entertain
Grade 4 Idiom CCSS: CCRA.R.4, CCRA.L.5, RL.4.4, L.4.5, L.4.5b
At halftime, Coach Durkes' rousing speech pumped up the football team.

What does pumped up mean in the sentence above?
  1. To discourage
  2. To inflate something
  3. To be unfair
  4. To inspire someone for a difficult task
Grade 4 Simile
Choose the best ending for the simile.

The kids were all coming to the pool. The pool attracted kids like                         .
  1. flies to honey
  2. elephants to mice
  3. rain to the desert sands
Grade 4 Main Idea CCSS: CCRA.R.2, RI.4.2
What is the best question to ask yourself when you are trying to find the main idea?
  1. Who is the main character?
  2. What is the main event?
  3. What point is the author trying to make?
  4. What is one important detail?
Grade 4 Author's Purpose

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What is the author's reason for writing this piece?
  1. to tell about a trip she took
  2. to imagine a different type of planet
  3. to entertain readers with a made up story
  4. to describe the different parts of the brain
Grade 4 Sequence of Events CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RI.4.3
Sammy is writing instructions on how to make a sandwich.
Which of the following ideas does Sammy need to include in his instructions?
  1. Where should the sandwich be made?
  2. What is the history of sandwiches?
  3. When is a good time to make a sandwich?
  4. What is needed to make the sandwich?
Grade 4 Figurative Language
"I am so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of which type of figurative language?
  1. metaphor
  2. simile
  3. hyperbole
  4. personification
Grade 4 Supporting Details CCSS: CCRA.R.1, RI.4.1

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Based on the passage, you can infer that when skies are clear and fair, the groundhog
  1. sees its shadow.
  2. does not see its shadow.
Grade 4 Text Elements
The text feature that helps you find the page number of a particular topic in a text is the
  1. index.
  2. graph.
  3. diagram.
  4. timeline.
Grade 4 Story Elements CCSS: RF.4.4, RF.4.4a
The        plot        has a conflict, obstacles, and a resolution.
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