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Reading Comprehension: Lesson 6
Contributed by: Cala
  • 1. The big concern Nell wrote about in her journal was the
A) making of new friends.
B) ride on the school bus.
C) nervousness she feels on the first day of school.
D) end of summer vacation.
  • 2. Which of these best describes Nell's father's solution to her problem?
A) stay calm and find pleasure in seeking new adventures
B) stay home and sleep for a day
C) breathe deeply and think about enjoyable things
D) walk to school with old friends and clear the mind
  • 3. Which of these did Nell first write about in her journal?
A) the strange feeling in her stomach
B) the time the school bus arrived
C) the new teacher she would have
D) the trouble she had tying her sneakers
  • 4. Nell stopped writing in her journal because
A) the school-bus driver was honking
B) she started to think pleasant thoughts.
C) her father began to give her some advice.
D) she had difficulty buttoning her shirt
  • 5. Nell compare her head to
A) tree branches.
B) a great adventure.
C) a knot.
D) a spinning top.
  • 6. At the end of the day, Nell will probably remember her first day of school as
A) a painful happening.
B) a frightening event.
C) a pleasant experience.
D) a disaster.
  • 7. Nell used the word 'discombobulated', which means
A) "convenient and easy."
B) "curious and thoughtful."
C) "confused and bothered."
D) "composed and fearless."
  • 8. Nell's father gives her advice that indicates
A) Nell will have problems in school.
B) the teacher will enjoy every student.
C) the day will pass quickly.
D) things will work out and be all right.
  • 9. Which of these is a fact?
A) Nell's summer vacation was the finest vacation ever.
B) No student has ever been as nervous as Nell.
C) Summer vacation is finally over for Nell.
D) Nell is the most talented writer in her family.
  • 10. The author uses a journal entry to help young readers to
A) realize that most young people feel nervous in new situations.
B) investigate the problems of childhood.
C) face new adventures with enthusiasm.
D) begin to write daily journal entries.
  • 11. Nell writes that her legs were 'behaving like tree branches in the wind.' This means that her legs were
A) collapsing.
B) trembling.
C) growing.
D) breaking.
  • 12. Which of these could not really happen to Nell on her first day of schools?
A) Nell makes friends with every student in her new schools.
B) Nell eats her lunch in the school cafeteria.
C) Nell loses her notebook.
D) Nell finds that she enjoys her new teacher.
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