What the passage is mostly about

When you are asked a sequencing (order) question, you should...

Go back to the reading to see when each event occurred

When asked to summarize, a good answer choice includes

Information from the beginning, middle, AND end, The 5 Ws and 1 H

What do you need in order to answer an inference question?

Background knowledge and text clues

What are the main types of poetry?

Narrative, lyrical, humorous, and free verse

What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?

A fact is something that can be proven

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1
The main idea is...
What the passage is mostly about
Always long and detailed
Always short and to the point
What you remember from the first read through of the passage
2
When you are asked a sequencing (order) question, you should...
Pick the most logical answer
Go back to the reading to see when each event occurred
3
_______ is who appears in a play.
Animals
People
Places
Characters
4
When asked to summarize, a good answer choice includes
Information from the beginning, middle, AND end
The 5 Ws and 1 H
A funny fact from the story
5
What does the setting tell you?
Where a story takes place
Both
When a story takes place
6
What should you do when you read the title of a story?
Ask questions
Make connections
Both
Neither
7
As you read a story, what should you do?
Write summaries or gists next to each paragraph
Re-read parts that don't make sense
All of these
Underline important information
8
You already know everything you need to know to do well on the test.
False
True
9
What do you need in order to answer an inference question?
Background knowledge and text clues
Good luck
Connection to the text
10
When you read a question, what should you do?
Eliminate silly answer choices
All of the these
Chose the best answer choice
Go back to the reading to prove your answer
11
What do you call groups of lines in a poem?
A mini poem
A chapter
A paragraph
A stanza
12
What are the main types of poetry?
Narrative, lyrical, humorous, and free verse
Rhyming and non-rhyming
Story-like, drama-like, and poetry-like
Long and short
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What is the difference between a fact and an opinion?
A fact is what someone thinks or feels about something
A fact is boring
An opinion is boring
A fact is something that can be proven

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