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