Reading Test:An Adventure in Africa
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14 questions

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1. Where are Kevin and his parents?
1. Where are Kevin and his parents?

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2. What event made Kevin less afraid of being close to wild animals?
2. What event made Kevin less afraid of being close to wild animals?
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3. Kevin was scared when he was in the giant camping tent late at night in Africa. Which evidence from the story does NOT support this statement?
3. Kevin was scared when he was in the giant camping tent late at night in Africa. Which evidence from the story does NOT support this statement?
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4. How did Kevin's parents most likely feel during the trip to Africa?
4. How did Kevin's parents most likely feel during the trip to Africa?
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5. What is this story mostly about?
5. What is this story mostly about?
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6. Read the following sentences: "During a safari you can see lions and zebras living free, instead of cooped up in a zoo." What does the phrase "cooped up" most nearly mean?
6. Read the following sentences: "During a safari you can see lions and zebras living free, instead of cooped up in a zoo." What does the phrase "cooped up" most nearly mean?
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7. Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.Kevin saw something move ____________ the guide stopped the car.
7. Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.
Kevin saw something move ____________ the guide stopped the car.

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8. What kind of animal is Macy?
8. What kind of animal is Macy?
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9. What main problem do Macy and her parents face?
9. What main problem do Macy and her parents face?

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10. Mud baths are good for elephants. What evidence from the passage best supports this conclusion?
10. Mud baths are good for elephants. What evidence from the passage best supports this conclusion?
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11. Read these sentences from the text. Macy spots a loris sleeping on the tree that sits right next to the parrots. Macy gets excited-she never sees loris because they are only awake at night. Based on this information, what conclusion can you make about Macy?
11. Read these sentences from the text. Macy spots a loris sleeping on the tree that sits right next to the parrots. Macy gets excited-she never sees loris because they are only awake at night. Based on this information, what conclusion can you make about Macy?
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12. What is this text mostly about?
12. What is this text mostly about?
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13. Read these sentences from the text. Macy sees a group of orangutans lazily lying on the branches of a big tree. They don't even move as the elephants walk past, too hot to do anything. As used in the sentence, what does the word "lazily" mean?
13. Read these sentences from the text. Macy sees a group of orangutans lazily lying on the branches of a big tree. They don't even move as the elephants walk past, too hot to do anything. As used in the sentence, what does the word "lazily" mean?
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14. Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.________ Macy and her parents cool off, they go to look for food.
14. Choose the word that best completes the sentence below.
________ Macy and her parents cool off, they go to look for food.