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4th grade reading and writing
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1
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
tone
adverbs
theme
idioms
2
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
adjective
painting
mental movie
character
3
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
nonfiction
poetry
fiction
plays
4
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
simile
noun
metaphor
idiom
5
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
softer
longer
silently
brighter
6
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
expression
drama
fluency
rate
7
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
past
future
perfect
present
8
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
imitate
ignore
make fun of
empathize
9
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
main idea
setting
plot
point of view
10
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
step-by-step
narrative
persuasive
expository
11
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
setting
main ideas
proper nouns
dialogue
12
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
senses
main ideas
details
13
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
complete sentence
run-on
rambler
compound sentence
14
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
heading
conclusion
grabber
body
15
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adjective
adverb
accident
idiom
16
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
main idea
major setting
small details
key characters
17
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
compare/contrast
main idea/details
cause/effect
problem/solution
18
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
plagiarism
author's right
creative
smart
19
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
capitalized
in quotes
at the beginning
lower case
20
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
preview
inference
fable
prediction
21
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
connecting
transition
dynamic
ending
22
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
period
dash
comma
question mark
23
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
fantasy
poetry
nonfiction
drama