2023: NY Grade 4 - ELA

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

What does the word "quest" mean as used in paragraph 4?

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2.

Which sentence best states a theme of paragraph 7?

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3.

How does paragraph 14 relate to paragraphs 19 through 22?

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4.

In paragraph 18, why does Daisy ask Miss Goldner to try saying the word?

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5.

Which detail best shows how Samantha changes from the beginning to the end of the story?

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6.

What point is the author making in the story?

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7.

What is the meaning of the word 'breakthrough' as it is used in paragraph 2 of the article?

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8.

What is a central idea of paragraph 4?

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9.

How does paragraph 5 support a central idea of the article?

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10.

Which detail from the article shows how Goodall affected future researchers?

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11.

How does the structure of the article help the reader understand the events?

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12.

According to 'Excerpt from A Welcome Thief,' why is Goodall excited to learn that David Greybeard took bananas from her tent? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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13.

In 'Excerpt from A Welcome Thief,' what evidence does the author give to support the claim that David Greybeard's actions made Goodall's research easier? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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14.

How does the illustration support the information in paragraph 2?

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15.

Read this sentence from paragraph 1:

But one of the most popular—pulling the wishbone—dates back centuries.

Which sentence from the article best supports this claim?

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16.

How are the details in paragraphs 4 through 6 organized?

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17.

How does the information in the section “Through the Ages” support a central idea of the article?

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18.

Which sentence best explains how to win at tug-of-war with a turkey wishbone?

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19.

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

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20.

People who do special things usually have many people helping them. How do the details in "Excerpt from Walt Disney" support this idea? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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21.

What is a central idea of "Excerpt from Walt Disney"? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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22.

What does "boss" mean as used in paragraph 2 of "Excerpt from Edwin Binney"? Use two details from the article to support your response.


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23.

The "Excerpt from Walt Disney" and "Excerpt from Edwin Binney" both describe successful business owners. How did Disney become successful? How did Binney become successful? Use details from both articles to support your response.

In your response, be sure to:
- Describe how Disney became successful
- Describe how Binney became successful
- Use details from both articles to support your response


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