2024: NY Grade 4 - ELA

By Sara Cowley
Last updated about 2 months ago
23 Questions
1.

What does the word “banks” mean as it is used in paragraph 1?

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What does the word “task” mean as it is used in paragraph 3?

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3.

Which sentence best explains what happens in the section “A Towering Tomb”?

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4.

How does the illustration help the reader understand the information in paragraph 6?

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5.

Which sentence from the article best supports the idea that people came from all over the country to work for the pharaoh?

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6.

What is a main idea of the article?

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7.

The phrase "play it cool" in paragraph 10 suggests that Abigail Iris:

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8.

Which detail would be most important to include in a summary of the story?

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9.

Which detail from the story shows how Abigail Iris’s mother feels about her daughter’s request to have a pet?

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10.

What does the lady at the cat rescue most likely believe about Abigail Iris?

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11.

Some people believe that pets can encourage responsibility. How do Abigail Iris’s actions in the story support this belief?

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12.

How do the details in paragraphs 18 and 19 of “Excerpt from Abigail Iris: The Pet Project” support a central idea of the story? Use two details from the story to support your response.


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13.

How do Mom’s feelings about Abigail Iris having a pet change? Use two details from the story to support your response.


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14.

What is a central idea of paragraphs 2 through 4?

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15.

According to paragraphs 7 and 8, how are weather stations helping to save chocolate?

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16.

What does the phrase “a sweet deal” mean as used in paragraph 9?

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17.

How is the section 'Making Candy' organized?

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18.

How does the photograph after paragraph 14 best support an idea developed in the article?

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19.

Many people enjoy eating chocolate. Which quote best supports this idea?

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20.

In paragraph 2 of 'Excerpt from Inside Anthills,' what does the phrase 'more to them than meets the eye' mean? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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21.

In "Excerpt from Inside Anthills," what is a central idea of the section "Staying Safe"? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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22.

How does the structure of the poem "The Ants" help the reader understand the way the ants move? Use two details from the poem to support your response.


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23.

In the article “Excerpt from Inside Anthills” and the poem “The Ants,” both the author and the poet describe ants. How are their descriptions of the ants similar? How are their descriptions of the ants different? Use details from both the article and the poem to support your response.

In your response, be sure to:
- Explain how the author’s and the poet’s descriptions of the ants are similar.
- Explain how the author’s and the poet’s descriptions of the ants are different.
- Use details from both the article and the poem to support your response.


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