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Reading Skills Review
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This is a review for middle school.
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Speech which gives the qualities of a person to an animal, an object, or an idea.
alliteration
onomatopeya
personification
hyperbole
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An exaggerated statement. It is not used to mislead the reader, but to emphasize a point.
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopeya
imagery
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When you make inferences, you :
put in order the events
use background knowledge and make connections
compare and contrast
summarize
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words or phrases that are around the unfamiliar word, that help you understand the meaning are
words used as context clues
words to compare
words to summarize
words to contrast
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Which are examples of test taking strategies?
eliminate the 2 choices that don't make sence
skip the questions that you are don't know
read the questions first, then read the passage
all the answers are correct
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author, theme, characters, setting, plot , conflict are
Story elements
text structures
text features
words to summarize
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problem solution because cause since as a result in order to so that, are words to identify:
problem and solution
sequence of events
compare and contrast
cause and effect
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When you describe something by comparing it with something else, you are using
contrast
compare
figurative language
cause an d effect
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captions, timelines, title, heading, charts , tables, pictures, graphs, are:
settings
text features
similes
context clues
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similar both In the same way likewise another common as well also too like
are words to compare
are words to be used for summarizing
are words to contrast
are words to be used for sequence
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un, in, dis, anti, sub,pre, re, be are some of the:
context clues
suffixes
prefixes
signal words
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if so since because due to as a result the main reason unless therefore are words to identify:
sequence of events
compare and contrast
cause and effect
main idea
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Language that appeals to the senses
imagery
hyperbole
onomatopeya
alliteration
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First Second Next Then Before After Finally Following Now Soon are words to identify:
cause and effect
text feaures
sequence of event
compare and contrast
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The use of words that mimic sounds
personification
alliteration
hyperbole
onomatopeya
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different whereas also differ but however while although on the other hand unlike:
are words to be used to contrast
are words to beused for sequence
are words to be used for main idea
are words to be used for compare
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Entertain, persuade, or inform is used to identify:
main idea
context clues
author's purpose
cause and effect
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speech that involves a direct comparison between two unlike things, using the words like or as
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
metaphor
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Speech which involves a comparison between two unlike things without using like or as.
metaphor
compare
onomatopeya
simile
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Repeated consonant sounds occurring at the beginning of words or within words. (tongue twister)
imagery
onomatopeya
alliteration
hyperbole
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less, ful, able, ness,est, are some of the
context clues
signal words
suffixes
prefixes
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to summarize, you need to find the:
cause and effect
problem and solution
context clues
central idea