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Test taking skills/ strategies/ vocabulary for 6th grade FSA reading .
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What should you do during your test?
Nap
Check your work at the end
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What is the THEME?
The author's message in a story
The central idea
3
The central (
main) idea
is...
Why the author wrote the passage
What the passage or paragraph is mostly about
Is always stated
How the author feels about the topic
4
The "
Speaker
" in the
story
is the...
Author
The only character in the story
Main idea
Narrator
5
The night before your test, you should do all of the following except:
play video games late into the night
Eat a healthy dinner
Go to bed early
calm down and relax
6
MOST OF THE ACTION IN A STORY HAPPENS IN THE
FALLING ACTION
RESOLUTION
RISING ACTION
7
Poems contain structure features like...
Sentences and paragraphs
Lines and stanzas
Headings and subheadings
8
I am more important than the (any) test.
False
True
9
When should you leave the questions unanswered?
Never
Every other question
Always
Only when you do not know the answer
10
What is an example of a
text feature
?
Heading
Map, graphs
All of the above
Foot notes
11
During the test you may
not
:
skip questions
Talk
Look back at your answers
Raise your hand
12
What does
EXPOSITORY
mean?
Story
Informational
A play
13
Where is the Central Idea
found?
All of the above
In the middle of the passage
At the end of the passage
At the start of the passage
14
Should you read the questions ahead of time?
No
Yes
15
WHAT IS THE CLIMAX IN A STORY?
IT IS THE END OF THE STORY.
IT IS THE BEGINNING OF THE STORY.
IT IS THE TURNING POINT OF THE STORY.
16
Once you have your answer you should ....
Just move on to the next question
Re-read to make sure the answer makes sense
Not bubble anything in
17
Before you start the test, you should always:
Read the instructions in full
Read the text first
Only read what is in the bold writing
Skim the instructions
18
Define STRUCTURE....
The way that something is organized
Information that makes up the passage
The reason something is done.
The most important thing the passage is about.
19
A fictional summary can be made by using..
CPR
Plot diagram
The title
The first paragraph
20
The central
idea
can be...
unstated, and you have to infer
stated in the text
both stated and unstated
21
What does
NARRATIVE
mean?
Story
Non-fiction
Article
22
After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
Keep reading
predict what the passage will be about
Highlght it
23
If something is explicitly stated, it is...
Clear
Ambigious
Explained
Hidden
24
When I am answering a multiple choice question, what helps me make the correct selection?
Choose C.
Just choose the one you think is right.
Eliminate (get rid of) the answers I know are wrong.
Reread the text for the answer.
25
Define PURPOSE
Why something is done
The way things are organized
The main idea
26
When you make an inference, you...
Make logical conclusions
Don't read the text
Make illogical conclusions
27
If you are struggling on a question, what should you
NOT
do?
Leave it blank
Eliminate answers
Highlight the text
Skip it and come back
28
On the day of the test you should:
Not eat breakfast
Be nervious
panic
Turn your cell phone over to the test administrator
29
In order to make sure that your answers are correct, you should:
Never change your answer
Prove your answer by going back in the text
Not care and just move on to the next question
Choose randomly
30
Words that mean the opposite are called...
Homonym
Homophone
Synonym
Antonym
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What is the first element of PLOT?
CLIMAX
FALLING ACTION
EXPOSITION
