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Grade 5 English Language - Reading Literature - Comprehension
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A good author never gives everything away at once. A good reader is able to use inference (using the available evidence to make a reasonable guess) and deduction (using the facts to come to a conclusion).

Next time you write a story, think carefully about the techniques you can use to make your reader enjoy the story even more.

Grade 5 English Language - Reading Literature - Comprehension
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1. If he went out on his bike, no one would be able to find him in time for the exam. Which of the following words describes how Jacob is thinking in this sentence?
2. Swiftly, he grabbed his shoes, eased open his door and began creeping down the stairs. Which one of the following is NOT true?
3. Jacob looked out the window and sighed. Which one of the following emotions could Jacob be feeling?
4. What does 'drone' mean?
5. The birds chirped, the morning sun shone and the drone of lawnmowers floated on the air, along with the scent of freshly-mown grass. In this sentence, what is being carried in the breeze?
6. He listened very carefully. No one else was stirring. What does 'stirring' mean in this sentence?
7. Why was Jacob's bike so inviting?
8. What is Jacob listening out for in question five?
9. In the garden, Jacob could see his bike where he had left it out the night before - how inviting it appeared. What is implied by this sentence?
10. 'Jacob!' his mother called, cheerily. 'Good, you're up. Why don't you do some piano practice now, so you'll be ready?' Which of the following words best describes how Jacob might feel at this point?

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