KSA Reading Grade 4 Practice Questions - Kentucky Summative Assessment Reading - Grade 4 Exam - KSA Reading Grade 4 Practice Questions - Kentucky Summative Assessment Reading

Question 1

Read the excerpt: 'Over millions of years, flowing water and underground rivers slowly dissolved limestone, carving Mammoth Cave's passages.' What carved the passages?

Volcanic lava flows Flowing water and underground rivers Strong winds blowing underground Earthquakes cracking the bedrock

Correct Answer:

Flowing water and underground rivers

Question 2

Read the excerpt: 'In the Bluegrass region, soil rests on limestone that adds calcium and phosphorus. These nutrients support thick pasture grasses.' Why does the excerpt say the soil supports bluegrass pasture?

It is rested on sand dunes that retain rainwater. It rests on limestone that enriches it with calcium and phosphorus. It is mixed with river gravel from the Mississippi River. It contains high levels of clay and volcanic ash.

Correct Answer:

It rests on limestone that enriches it with calcium and phosphorus.

Question 3

Read the excerpt: 'Maya gripped the wheelbarrow beside the damp garden rows. Two full seed packets remained in her pocket as the sun dipped below the hills.' What can the reader infer about Maya?

She is finished with her gardening work for the day. She still has more planting to do before sunset. She does not enjoy working in the family garden. She is planting seeds inside a greenhouse.

Correct Answer:

She still has more planting to do before sunset.

Question 4

Read the excerpt: 'At Cumberland Falls, mist rises from falling water. On some clear nights near a full moon, moonlight passes through the mist and creates a rare rainbow called a moonbow.' What is the main idea?

Cumberland Falls is located in Whitley County, Kentucky. Moonlight is brighter during a full moon than during a new moon. Cumberland Falls is special because moonlight creates rare nocturnal moonbows in its mist. Waterfalls create heavy mist during spring rainstorms.

Correct Answer:

Cumberland Falls is special because moonlight creates rare nocturnal moonbows in its mist.

Question 5

Read the excerpt: 'Caleb noticed Sam sitting alone without lunch. Without being asked, Caleb divided his sandwich and offered half to Sam.' Which trait best describes Caleb?

Generous and observant Timid and soft-spoken Competitive and proud Impatient and strict

Correct Answer:

Generous and observant

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