To figure out "main idea," look at

title, intro, topic sentences, & conclusion

What happens if your phone goes off during the test?

You must retake the test next year

All of the following are good test taking strategies, except:

Make assumptions about what the author did not mention

When answering multiple choice vocab questions, if you don't know a word, use context clues to

identify if the word is used positively or negatively

Draw some kind of understanding that goes beyond the text

When marking up what you are reading, you should look to highlight

places, challenging vocab, & literary elements

When writing a constructed response, you must do all of the following except:

offer your own opinion using pronouns

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1
To figure out "main idea," look at
other questions and earlier passages
title, intro, topic sentences, & conclusion
graphs, charts, and footnotes
skimming the intro and conclusion
2
A strategy to rule out distractors in multiple choice vocabulary questions is to
ignore prefixes
skip the question and return later
eliminate similar words
find the antonym first
3
What happens if your phone goes off during the test?
The teacher will take it and give it back later
Just silence it
You must retake the test next year
If it's your mom, it's okay
4
Can you eat a hoagie during the test?
Probably not
No
Yes
5
If you don't know a word, what should you look at and then associate with other words you know?
prefixes, suffixes, and roots
punctuation and organization
someone else's test
article titles
6
All of the following are good test taking strategies, except:
Circle, highlight, or box key words in a writing prompt
Cover up the multiple choice options when reading questions
Skip hard or confusing questions and come back later
Make assumptions about what the author did not mention
7
When answering multiple choice vocab questions, if you don't know a word, use context clues to
identify if the word is used positively or negatively
hypothesize about what words you also know
eliminate words without a prefix
assume it is a multiple meaning word
8
All of the following except ____ means the same as "author's purpose":
author's tone
alternate headline
main idea
author's intent
9
Analyze means
Explain the most important ideas in the passage
Summarize what you think the author is saying
Interpret the facts and opinions
Draw some kind of understanding that goes beyond the text
10
Context clues that include contrast will give clues in the sentence of what a word
does not mean
gives an example
restates the word in a different way
piques a reader's interest
11
When marking up what you are reading, you should look to highlight
words you don't know, facts, & opinions
topic sentences, summaries, & context
places, challenging vocab, & literary elements
charts, graphs, & conclusion paragraph
12
When writing a constructed response, you must do all of the following except:
offer your own opinion using pronouns
check to see if you answered all aspects of the prompt
write inside the allotted space only
use specific examples

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