Practice Test 1 - 1st Grade Reading

20 questions. Answer them in any order, then submit to see your score and every explanation.

  1. What does the word "luggage" mean in this text?
  2. Sophie is writing about her family. She wants to show that the toys belong to her little brother. Which sentence uses the correct way to show ownership?
  3. What sequence of events led to Emma feeling better at the end?
  4. This procedural text is missing something important. What should be added to make it more helpful for readers?
  5. What does David's sentence need to be written correctly?
  6. Read the story. One sunny day, Emma and her dad went to the beach. They built a big sandcastle near the water. Emma found three pretty shells by the waves. She put the shells on top of the sandcastle. Emma smiled and said, "This is our beach castle!" Then Emma and her dad walked home. WHERE did Emma and her dad go?
  7. Sam wants to tell his mom about the trucks he saw. What would be the best way for him to record this information so he doesn't forget any trucks?
  8. What does the word "purchase" mean in this text?
  9. Sofia wants to write about a character who is scared. Which sentence uses the MOST precise words to show the character's fear?
  10. What happens in this story?
  11. Story 1: Amir built a tall block tower. It fell down with a crash. He took a deep breath. Amir built it again with a wide base. This time it stayed up. Story 2: Maya built a tall block tower. It fell down with a crash. She asked her brother to help. They built it together with a wide base. It stayed up. Read both stories. What do Amir and Maya both do that is the same?
  12. Emma's friends want to understand more about her weekend trip. Which question would give them the clearest picture of what Emma will be doing?
  13. Which sentence correctly describes what the children do together?
  14. Which word names this picture?
  15. How are text 1 and text 2 the SAME?
  16. Even though Jordan's idea might be interesting, what did Jordan do wrong during the discussion?
  17. Listen: hat, name, bag. Which has the short a sound like hat?
  18. At what point in the story did Zoe realize what she had been doing wrong?
  19. In this passage, which word is NOT an adjective that describes a noun?
  20. Which tool should Isabella examine to understand what a 'microscope' does?

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