Reading Comprehension Skills and Strategies - Level 7

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(Correct order)
7, 1, 5, 4, 6, 3, 2
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Answers: 5, 4, 2, 3, 1



  1. Who were the first to
    make a drink from
    cacao?

  2. Why might the
    Spanish substituted
    sugar for spices and
    peppers?

  3. When were the first
    chocolate bars created?
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    Check to see the colored
    circle graph represents
    times suggested.
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  4. sad

  5. happy

  6. serious

  7. silly
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  8. Answers will vary.

  9. Answers will vary.

  10. A very old (preserved)
    person; secret life

  11. Face like stone and
    cracked walkway;
    buckling and weathered
    skin like sides of house

  12. He wasn’t sure she’d
    take them. He might
    have to take them back.

  13. Metaphor

  14. Sad and lonely to
    happy and satisfying
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    Setting: 1814,
    Switzerland
    Main character: Louis
    Event #1: wanted to
    entertain company with
    his pets; turtles got loose
    Event #2: studied
    animals; became a
    professor at Harvard
    Event #3: student tried
    to fool him with a
    practical joke; Louis was
    not fooled.
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  15. to get reader to figure
    out what O.T. stands for

  16. on time
    3. born on his due date
    4-5 Answers will vary.
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    1. In some places...

    2. Mars is sometimes...

    3. Climate is the
      weather...

    4. The U.S. government...

    5. All living things...

    6. There are distinct
      differences...
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    7. They were very clever
      builders—opinion

    8. Adobe is pretty and
      practical.—opinion

    9. They also have
      animals.—irrelevant

    10. It would be fun to live
      on a houseboat.—
      opinion
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    11. vote for Jackie; She
      knows how every 7th
      grade student thinks;
      Answers will vary.

    12. Buy lightening shoes;
      to be envied by friends;
      Don’t settle for less; these
      are the best and fastest
      shoes; Answers will vary
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      Answers will vary.
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      Answers will vary.
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      Answers will vary.
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      Make sure the story of
      Little Red Riding Hood is
      in the correct sequence of
      events.
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      The first auto race.
      Ford begins factory with
      assembly-line
      production.
      Ford spends eight years
      developing model T.
      Ford achieves goal of one
      car per minute on
      millionth Model T.
      Model T discontinued
      and other models are
      developed.




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Event 1; introduction
Event 2: bragged that she
could teach the gods
Event 3: visited and
challenged by Athena
Event 4: contest began
Event 5: Athena won
Event 6: Arachne turned
into a spider
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  1. Firemen roused by
    siren.

  2. Firemen dress and bolt
    to trucks.

  3. The engine roars to
    the scene.

  4. A boy cries for help.

  5. Mac rescues the boy.

  6. The building is
    secure—thanks to the
    firemen.
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    Answers will vary.
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    Answers will vary.
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    Madison:
    Raised a Quaker;
    1768-1849;
    known for social graces;
    saved important
    documents when British
    invaded Washington;
    place a priority on
    fashion;
    presided at the first
    inaugural ball
    Roosevelt:
    1884-1962
    was shy and awkward in
    her youth;
    was sensitive to the
    underprivileged;
    was a prolific writer;
    served on the UN
    Human Rights
    Commission
    Both:
    First lady;
    Among the most
    admired women of her
    time;
    Was devoted to her
    husband, the president
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    (Order)
    Gerrad sorts mail; gives
    it to Tanner


Tanner enters invoice
and gives to Windley
Windley picks up
products and gives them
to Hebner
Hebner rechecks
everything and sends
picklist to Tanner
Tanner adjusts invoice to
match shipment
Customer’s order and
invoice sent out.
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