The purpose of a book titled "All about Sharks" is to:

Describe sharks and how they live.

If you are making a prediction, you are:

Making an inference before you read

Using background knowledge plus what you read to make a smart guess

You can use context clues to:

Decode the meaning of unknown words

Supporting details (evidence) are:

evidence from the text that proves your answer

The purpose of visualizing is to:

picture the story in your head while you read

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Language Arts Grade 3 QSA 1 Review

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1
Sharks are the coolest animals is an example of a:
opinion
generalization
inference
fact
2
Select the answer that is true. If a story is realistic, it:
Is nonfiction
can have fantasy elements
is always a true story that has happened
Could possibly happen
3
What is the main idea of a story?
What the story is mostly about
Evidence from the text
A summary of the story
Supporting details in the story
4
The purpose of writing a funny chapter book is to:
persuade
inform
entertain
all of the above
5
Authors write books to:
entertain
all of the above
persuade
inform, explain, or describe
6
The purpose of a book titled "All about Sharks" is to:
Tell a story about sharks meeting new friends.
Inform fish about sharks being dangerous.
Persuade swimmers to swim with sharks
Describe sharks and how they live.
7
If you are making a prediction, you are:
Making an inference after you read
Reading between the lines
Making an inference before you read
Looking at the pictures
8
Where and when a story takes place is called the:
time period
main idea
setting
location
9
An inference is:
Using background knowledge plus what you read to make a smart guess
An answer to a question
A context clue
Using evidence from the text to support your answer
10
Which words describe how authors inform readers?
convince others
provide information to
telling a story
making the reader laugh
11
When you sequence events from a story, you:
Explain the story
Reread the text
Put main events in order
Compare and contrast
12
A character's traits are:
protagonist
what they act like
their name
what they look like
13
Which words describe a reason authors write fiction?
To teach the reader a lesson
to provide information
to convince readers
to explain how to do things
14
Deciduous trees have leaves that change throughout the seasons is an example of a:
fact
inference
generalization
opinion
15
The purpose of a math text book is to:
entertain
all of the above
inform
persuade
16
The purpose of a biography about George Washington is to:
all of the above
persuade
entertain
inform
17
Which is NOT part of language arts:
Math
Writing
Phonics
Reading
18
When you infer the reason that something happened you are thinking about:
context clues
predictions
problems
cause and effect
19
What is an example of a text feature?
All of the above
Bold Print
Map
Diagram
20
The purpose of a cookbook is to:
Persuade kids to cook
Explain how to cook recipes
Describe how the food tastes
Entertain a hungry reader
21
The purpose of an opinion essay is to:
entertain
persuade
all of the above
inform
22
When you contrast two things you:
tell what is alike
ask thick questions
tell what is different
make an inference
23
The theme of the story teaches you:
new information
a lesson
the main idea
about a fable
24
You can use context clues to:
Find evidence
Decode the meaning of unknown words
Look for clues about what will happen next
Find cause and effects
25
Supporting details (evidence) are:
evidence from the text that proves your answer
sentences about the main character
facts from a story
any sentence from the text
26
The purpose of visualizing is to:
picture the story in your head while you read
Draw pictures while you read
Do a picture walk
Find the illustrator

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