• Practice for every day of the school year • Help students prepare for standardized testing

 1. Which fact would go under the 
subhead “How Boas Eat”?
A 
Boas have scales on their skin.
B 
Baby boas grow inside eggs.
C 
Boas do not eat every day.
D 
Boas are reptiles.
 2. Which one would go with 
the passage?
A 
a drawing of boas resting
in the sun
B 
a map showing where boas
live in the world
C 
a photo of boa eggs 
D 
a chart comparing boas and 
rattlesnakes
 3. Which of these is a good title 
for the passage?
A 
“Slimy Snakes”
B 
“Danger in the Trees”
C 
“Big Meat Eaters”
D 
“Facts About Boas”
 4. What do boas do right after they 
grab their prey?
A 
swallow it
B 
squeeze it to death 
C 
chew it slowly
D 
take it up into a tree
Determine Important Information
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Daily Reading Comprehension • EMC 3453 • © Evan-Moor Corp.
WEEK 4
DAY 4
Determine Important Information
READ THE PASSAGE
Think about the information that is most important
for making peanut butter.
STRATEGY PRACTICE
In the passage, underline three sentences that are important
in telling the steps to make peanut butter.
SKILL PRACTICE
Read each question. Fill in the bubble next to the correct answer.
 1. From the information in the graph, 
you can tell that 
.
A 
peanuts grow underground
B 
peanuts are dried before they
are cleaned
C 
peanuts are harvested in the fall
D 
making peanut butter is a business