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4th grade reading and writing
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1
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
fluency
expression
rate
drama
2
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
images
summaries
dialogue
connections
3
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
poetry
fiction
nonfiction
plays
4
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
lower case
at the beginning
in quotes
capitalized
5
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
complete sentence
compound sentence
run-on
rambler
6
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
past
present
future
perfect
7
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
smart
creative
author's right
plagiarism
8
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
comma
period
question mark
dash
9
A Japanese form of verse that uses 5-7-5 syllables is called a ________.
haiku
simile
diamante
cinquain
10
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
transition
dynamic
connecting
ending
11
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
tone
theme
idioms
adverbs
12
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
compare/contrast
problem/solution
main idea/details
cause/effect
13
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
empathize
make fun of
imitate
ignore
14
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
fantasy
drama
nonfiction
poetry
15
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
main ideas
senses
details
16
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
setting
point of view
main idea
plot
17
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
metaphor
idiom
simile
noun
18
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
body
conclusion
heading
grabber
19
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
painting
adjective
character
mental movie
20
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
expository
persuasive
step-by-step
narrative
21
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
longer
brighter
silently
softer
22
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
stopping
deleting
blocking
indenting
23
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
major setting
key characters
main idea
small details
24
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adverb
adjective
idiom
accident
25
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
fable
inference
prediction
preview
26
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
setting
dialogue
main ideas
proper nouns