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Cinderella/Hard Work vs. Talent
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Directions: Use Once Upon a Test: Cinderella to answer questions 1-3.
Question 1
1.
Which of the following words is a synonym for the word
promptly
in line 4?
reluctantly
slowly
immediately
lazily
Question 2
2.
What conclusion can be drawn after reading the poem?
Cinderella ended up quite happy
stepmothers are always mean
girls should do all the housework
everyone who works hard will find a prince or princess to marry
Question 3
3.
The author believes that test takers can be like Cinderall by ---
marrying royalty
giving their best efforts when working
complaining about the amount of work to do
cleaning their rooms the night before the test
Directions: Use "Hard Work vs. Talent" to answer questions 4-6.
Question 4
4.
The word
inherit
means ---
fail
lose
acquire
capture
Question 5
5.
The reader can infer that ----
scientists think having smart parents is better than having natural talent
a good performance is the result of lots of practice
everyone with talent will be successful
scientists cannot decide whether hard work is important
Question 6
6.
With which statement below would the author most likely agree?
Famous people have more talent than regular people.
It's nice to be talented, but talent is really useless without hard work.
All successful people have natural talents.
It is better to be smart than to be talented.
Directions: Use both texts to answer questions 7-8.
Question 7
7.
What idea is present in both texts?
Stepmothers are always mean.
Talent is better than hard work.
Rich people don't need to worry about being talented or working hard.
Hard work is very important for success.
Question 8
8.
Based on information from both texts, which of the following is most likely to determine testing success?
natural talent
inherited smartness
having a fairy godmother
working hard and doing your best
