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Grade 5 English practice: Read the passage and choose the sentence that best supports the answer.

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Read the passage and choose the sentence that best supports the answer.

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Camels are perfect for the desert. They can go for days without water. Their wide feet keep them from sinking in the sand. A camel can close its nostrils during a sandstorm. Which sentence best shows that camels can survive with little water?
Camels are perfect for the desert.They can go for days without water.Their wide feet keep them from sinking.
2
The school fair was a big success. Over 300 families came to play games. The bake sale earned more money than ever before. Everyone hopes to hold the fair again next year. Which sentence best shows that the fair made a lot of money?
The bake sale earned more money than ever before.Over 300 families came to play games.Everyone hopes to hold the fair again.
3
Oak trees are important to the forest. Their acorns feed squirrels and deer. Birds build nests high in their branches. An oak tree can live for hundreds of years. Which sentence best shows that oak trees provide food for animals?
Oak trees are important to the forest.Their acorns feed squirrels and deer.An oak tree can live for hundreds of years.
4
The desert is a land of extremes. During the day, the sand can grow hotter than an oven. At night, the temperature can drop below freezing. Few plants can survive there. Which sentence best shows that the desert gets very cold at night?
At night, the temperature can drop below freezing.Few plants can survive there.The desert is a land of extremes.
Answer key

Answer key

1
Camels are perfect for the desert. They can go for days without water. Their wide feet keep them from sinking in the sand. A camel can close its nostrils during a sandstorm. Which sentence best shows that camels can survive with little water?
They can go for days without water.
2
The school fair was a big success. Over 300 families came to play games. The bake sale earned more money than ever before. Everyone hopes to hold the fair again next year. Which sentence best shows that the fair made a lot of money?
The bake sale earned more money than ever before.
3
Oak trees are important to the forest. Their acorns feed squirrels and deer. Birds build nests high in their branches. An oak tree can live for hundreds of years. Which sentence best shows that oak trees provide food for animals?
Their acorns feed squirrels and deer.
4
The desert is a land of extremes. During the day, the sand can grow hotter than an oven. At night, the temperature can drop below freezing. Few plants can survive there. Which sentence best shows that the desert gets very cold at night?
At night, the temperature can drop below freezing.

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Grade 5 Citing text evidence in Grade 5

Grade 5 English practice: Read the passage and choose the sentence that best supports the answer.

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