NY Released Test - Grade 4 ELA (2018)(New York Standards)
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What does the word "conservation" mean as it is used in paragraph 6?
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- Q1
What does the word "conservation" mean as it is used in paragraph 6?
action
education
preparation
protection
30s4R4 - Q2
How does paragraph 9 connect to paragraph 6 in the article?
by describing a method for counting snow leopards
by describing what it is like to see a snow leopard
by explaining why snow leopards are rarely seen by humans
by explaining how scientists identify individual snow leopards
30s4R3 - Q3
Which idea best explains why Dr. McCarthy and his co-workers traveled to Kyrgyzstan?
"The loss of habitat has caused a food shortage." (paragraph 4)
"But they need more reliable ways to count leopards before they will know." (paragraph 6)
"They saw no leopards, but they hadn't expected to." (paragraph 7)
"Researchers compared patterns in the photos to identify cats." (paragraph 10)
30s4R3 - Q4
Which idea from the article best supports the main idea?
"The snow leopard is smaller than the tiger, the lion, and the leopard of Africa and Asia." (paragraph 2)
"Researchers estimate that only 3,500 to 7,500 snow leopards are alive today." (paragraph 6)
"Each snow leopard's spot pattern is different." (paragraph 10)
"The cameras had taken photos of 15 different snow leopards at two study sites." (paragraph 10)
30s4R2 - Q5
How is the article mainly organized?
compare and contrast
sequence of events
question then answer
cause and effect
30s4R5 - Q6
How does the table at the end of "Saving Snow Leopards" support the main idea of the article?
by showing reasons why snow leopards are struggling to survive
by listing ways to better protect snow leopards
by presenting new information about the habitat of snow leopards
by providing evidence that there are fewer snow leopards alive now than in the past
30s4R7 - Q7
Which detail from paragraph 1 best supports a theme of the story?
The folktale takes place long ago.
Kanikiya likes to wear a scarlet ribbon.
The brolgas are birds that live along the river.
Kanikiya has a talent that is recognized by others.
30s4R2 - Q8
Read this sentence from paragraph 6.
They understand my sorrow, Kanikiya thought, the knowledge warming her.
What does the phrase "the knowledge warming her" suggest?
a feeling of comfort
sadness and disappointment
a feeling of anger
wisdom and clear thinking
30s4R4 - Q9
What does the word "mournful" mean as it is used in paragraph 7?
angry
bored
nervous
sad
30s4L4 - Q10
Which sentence from the story best shows how a character's actions help to develop the story?
"You must not leave the camp until the brolgas have left." (paragraph 6)
"She wove baskets from the reeds the other children collected." (paragraph 7)
"Slipping out of the camp, she rushed down to the riverbank to dance with the cranes." (paragraph 8)
"Her mother looked for her throughout the camp and, not finding her there, searched near the river." (paragraph 9)
30s4R3 - Q11
Which statement best describes how Kanikiya changes from the beginning to the end of the story?
She realizes that she must leave her home to find happiness.
She learns that the most important thing is to obey the rules.
She discovers that the birds love her more than she loves them.
She is frightened by camp tales and then sees that they are untrue.
30s4R3 - Q12
Which detail would be most important to include in a summary of the story?
Kanikiya is often seen near the river by others.
Kanikiya's mother tells her a story about a girl.
Kanikiya feels like she must dance.
Kanikiya weaves baskets.
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