Year 3 ICAS English 5-Question Sample

Question 1 of 5 Structure

After reading the text, what is the main purpose of "The Warm Pot"?

A to list random facts without connecting them B to make the reader ignore the evidence C to tell a joke with no serious meaning D to show how a class uses one clue carefully

Question 2 of 5 Comprehension

When checking the evidence, which detail is stated or directly supported by the text?

A everyone in the text already knew the answer before checking B the map leaves out the exact place of the final clue C the problem disappeared before anyone acted D the main clue was hidden and never described

Question 3 of 5 Comprehension

While reading this source, what is the best inference a reader can make from the whole text?

A the character or writer refuses to use any clue B the writer wants the test to be fair C the first idea is always accepted without checking D only the title matters and the paragraphs do not matter

Question 4 of 5 Vocabulary

In this text, what does "suggested" most nearly mean?

A put forward an idea B the opposite of what the sentence describes C a word that only describes colour D a name for a person in the text

Question 5 of 5 Voice

After checking the speaker's purpose, which phrase best describes the tone of the text?

A angry and wild B silly and unrelated C gentle and thoughtful D boastful and certain about everything

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