KS2 English: Retrieving Information – Reading Quiz

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This KS2 English: Retrieving Information – Reading Quiz quiz contains 10 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your KS2 English knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Practise finding and retrieving key information from texts quickly and accurately. A vital skill tested in the KS2 SATs reading paper.

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Question 1 of 10

What does "retrieve" mean in a reading test?
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Question 2 of 10

When a question asks "According to the text...", what should you do?
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Question 3 of 10

A text says: "The Roman Empire was founded in 27 BC." A question asks "When was the Roman Empire founded?" What is the answer?
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Question 4 of 10

Which reading skill involves finding information that is directly stated in the text?
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Question 5 of 10

What is the best strategy for answering retrieval questions?
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Question 6 of 10

A text says: "The blue whale is the largest animal ever to have lived on Earth." What is the largest animal ever to have lived?
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Question 7 of 10

In a non-fiction text, which feature helps you find information quickly?
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Question 8 of 10

A text lists four ingredients: flour, eggs, butter and sugar. A question asks "How many ingredients are listed?" What is the answer?
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Question 9 of 10

True or false: retrieval questions require you to give your personal opinion.
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Question 10 of 10

A biography states: "She was born in Manchester in 1985." Which two facts can you retrieve?

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