1) Which of these statements is a fact? a) Storytelling is more fun than hiking. b) Acting is harder to do than painting. c) Dancing and reading are kinds of hobbies. d) Reading is more fun than painting. 2) Mom brought the new baby home from the hospital today. She only weighs 8 pounds and is wrapped in a light pink blanket. Mom said the baby might keep me from sleeping tonight. They think she is the prettiest baby ever born! I don't like the way she cries and screams for food. Which sentence from the paragraph above is an OPINION? a) Mom brought the new baby home from the hospital today. b) They think she is the prettiest baby ever born! c) She only weighs 8 pounds and is wrapped in a light pink blanket. d) Mom said the baby might keep me from sleeping tonight 3) Choose the sentence that is a fact. a) New York City is the most exciting city on earth! b) If you can succeed in New York, you can succeed anywhere. c) New York City is made up of five boroughs. d) New York City is much too crowded and noisy. 4) My brother found a little puppy in the middle of the street today. He was shivering so my brother wrapped him in a blanket. Mom said that we can not keep him because he belongs to another family. He is the cutest puppy I have ever seen! I do not want to give him back. Which sentence from the paragraph above is an OPINION? a) Mom said that we can not keep him because he belongs to another family. b) My brother found a little puppy in the middle of the street today. c) He was shivering so my brother wrapped him in a blanket. d) He is the cutest puppy I have ever seen! 5) An ______________ is what happened. a) effect b) cause 6) A ________________ is why something happened. a) effect b) cause 7) A person that has the flu may have several symptoms like sneezing and a high temperature.We can infer that "symptoms" are: a) cures b) an illness c) signs of an illness d) high temperature 8) The whale emerged from the water by hurling itself up to the surface. Based on the sentence, we can infer that the word emerged means... a) swam b) floated c) appeared d) dove 9) There may not be an exact formula for creating a strong family, but one thing is sure: some factors are more important than others. Money, popularity, and fancy clothes don't make a happy family. Communication, love, and understanding do. A family is built not by what is on the outside, but by what is on the inside.According to the paragraph, communication is one of the reasons why a) there are happy families. b) a family is popular. c) we love each other. d) we know what fancy clothes we need to wear. 10) 1. The grass on the school's front lawn is wet. 2. You think it rained outside. Are these statements observations or inferences? a) 1.inference 2. observation b) 1. observation 2. observation c) 1. inference 2. inference d) 1.observation 2. inference 11) Automobiles must have certain safety devices such as seat belts, headlights, and good brakes.We can infer that a safety device is something that makes driving . a) faster b) safer c) more fun d) lighter

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