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RIC-6946 The Comprehension Box 1 - Sample student cards

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Questions<br />

1.<br />

2.<br />

3.<br />

4.<br />

5.<br />

6.<br />

Which four things make up quicksand?<br />

(a) sand, salt, mud and clay<br />

(b) water, sand, salt and pepper<br />

(c) clay, sand, water and salt<br />

What makes people sink faster?<br />

(a) moving fast<br />

(b) moving slowly<br />

(c) keeping still<br />

<strong>The</strong> main idea of Paragraph 4 is:<br />

(a) how to make quicksand.<br />

(b) what quicksand is made of.<br />

(c) how to get out of quicksand.<br />

After reading this text, readers should know how to:<br />

(a) keep away from quicksand.<br />

(b) get out of quicksand.<br />

(c) make quicksand at home.<br />

Which sentence is an opinion, not a fact?<br />

(a) Quicksand can be dangerous.<br />

(b) Moving slowly can help you get<br />

out of quicksand.<br />

(c) Quicksand is really scary.<br />

In Paragraph 2, it means:<br />

(a) danger.<br />

(b) runny clay.<br />

(c) quicksand.<br />

Something extra<br />

DANGER<br />

QUICKSAND<br />

H Imagine your friend<br />

is stuck in quicksand.<br />

Write what you would<br />

tell your friend to help<br />

him or her out.<br />

H Quicksand is a<br />

compound word. This<br />

is when two words are<br />

joined to form a new<br />

word, like ‘eyelid’ and<br />

‘newspaper’. Write<br />

four other compound<br />

words.<br />

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