Grade 6 Reading Exercise

It hosts Grade 6 reading materials and exercises covering main question types, provides answers for all questions; students can get reading materials and exercises by topics or types and practices online.

 All Exercises
Hours of Work
Words: 158    Suggest to finish in 5 minutes.
English courses
Words: 286    Suggest to finish in 5 minutes.
Emergency Evacuation
Words: 396    Suggest to finish in 7 minutes.
A Growing Plan
Words: 508    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
A Schoolyard Garden
Words: 533    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
Keyboard Operator Practice
Words: 545    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
Experimental Appetites
Words: 609    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
A Shriek in the Night
Words: 618    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
A Picture Perfect Day
Words: 622    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
A Beacon of Light
Words: 669    Suggest to finish in 10 minutes.
 Today's Question
Questions 1-5: Write the words from the passage that have the meanings below.
1. at first; originally


2. decided; fixed on an idea


3. money that is contributed to a good cause


4. money raised for a specific purpose


5. pledging or devoting oneself to an activity
Question 6-9: An antonym is a word that means the opposite of another word. Find an antonym in the story for each of the words below.
6. departed

7. impossible

8. destroy

9. separate
Question 10: Write the idiom from paragraph 6 to the meaning.
10. to start something
Question 11-14: Select each phrase below First for first-person and Third for third-person.
The point of view tells the reader whose view of the story he or she is reading. In first-person point of view, the reader knows the thoughts and feelings of the person telling the story. In third-person point of view, the reader only knows what an outsider knows about a character.
11. My cousin P.J. lives in Washington.
Answer 11:

12. Emilio’s aunt is the co-owner of a nursery.
Answer 12:

13. Mr. Hasselbach has a vegetable garden.
Answer 13:

14. I hope Ms. Milano likes our idea
Answer 14: