Grade 6 Reading Exercise

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 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. the renewal and repair of a building


2. determined the worth or condition of


3. viewed as appropriate for


4. to make richer or improve the quality of


5. grown without the use of chemicals and pesticides
Question 6-9: Write the letter of its abbreviation in the space beside it.
AJr.
BCA
Cyr.
DU.S.
6. California

7. United States

8. Junior

9. year
Question 10: Write the idiom from paragraph 2 to the meaning.
10. goes together
Question 11-12: A word that sounds the same as another word but has a different spelling and meaning is a homophone. Select the homophone that correctly completes each sentence below.
11. Neil Smith is a middle school ( ).
A)principle
B)principal
Answer 11:

12. I added a cup of chopped ( ) to the vegetable soup.
A)beets
B)beats
Answer 12:
Question 13: Check the sentence that best states the main idea of the selection, or tells what the passage is mostly about.
13.
A)Alice Waters owns Chez Panisse Restaurant in California.
B)Students look forward to the time they spend gardening each week.
C)Alice Waters founded the Edible Schoolyard, a program in which students learn to grow and prepare their own foods.
Answer 13:
Questions 14: Choose the words that describe Alice Waters.
Agenerous
Bunfriendly
Ctalented
Dambitious
Estingy
14. You can choose more than one word.