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Duplicate of English Language Arts
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4th grade reading and writing
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1
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
grabber
conclusion
heading
body
2
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
past
present
future
perfect
3
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
prediction
inference
preview
fable
4
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
idioms
theme
tone
adverbs
5
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
narrative
step-by-step
expository
persuasive
6
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
character
painting
mental movie
adjective
7
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
empathize
make fun of
ignore
imitate
8
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
softer
longer
brighter
silently
9
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
creative
smart
plagiarism
author's right
10
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
idiom
noun
simile
metaphor
11
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
nonfiction
fantasy
drama
poetry
12
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
fiction
plays
nonfiction
poetry
13
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
capitalized
at the beginning
in quotes
lower case
14
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
dash
period
comma
question mark
15
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
expression
fluency
rate
drama
16
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
dynamic
connecting
ending
transition
17
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
main ideas
details
senses
characters
18
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
major setting
small details
key characters
main idea
19
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
compare/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
main idea/details
20
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adjective
idiom
adverb
accident
21
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
run-on
compound sentence
rambler
complete sentence
22
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
main idea
plot
setting
point of view
23
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
dialogue
main ideas
setting
proper nouns