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Tells location or place
pronoun
adjective
noun
prepostion
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A sentence that goes on and on without proper punctuation is called a __________.
complete sentence
rambler
compound sentence
run-on
3
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
ending
transition
connecting
dynamic
4
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
prediction
fable
preview
inference
5
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
imitate
ignore
empathize
make fun of
6
under, over, on, near, in front of, behind, are all
prepositons
adjectives
verbs
pronouns
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As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
brighter
longer
softer
silently
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adjectives are
nouns
action words
descriptive words
prepositions
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A phrase used to compare two unlike objects: "He is a lion."
pronoun
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
10
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
main ideas
proper nouns
dialogue
setting
11
A biography is
A Nonfiction story about someone's life
A fiction story written about someone's life
A poem written about a historical event
A fiction story written about real events
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A pronoun takes the place of a
answers 1,2,3
thing
person
noun
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A _________ tells the story
both narrator and author
author
narrator
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A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
expository
step-by-step
narrative
persuasive
15
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
fantasy
poetry
drama
nonfiction
16
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
comma
question mark
dash
period
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If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
future
perfect
past
present
18
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
painting
character
adjective
mental movie
19
The most important character in a story is the
Author
Protagonist
Illustrator
Narrator
20
A person or animal in a story
character
painter
narrator
author
21
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
noun
metaphor
simile
idiom
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The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
plot
point of view
main idea
setting
23
We, you, us, they, her, them, it are all examples of...
pronouns
nouns
names
verbs
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Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
details
main ideas
senses
characters
25
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
poetry
fiction
nonfiction
plays
26
"He was as big as a whale" is an example of...
metaphor
theme
narrative
hyperbole
27
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
accident
adverb
adjective
idiom
28
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
tone
idioms
theme
adverbs
29
Noun
person, actions, places
describes a pronoun
action word
person, place, thing or idea
30
The setting in a story is
where
answers 1,2,3
when
time and place
31
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
heading
body
hook
conclusion
32
Sensory language uses
is descriptive writing
all of the above
uses adjectives
uses the senses to describe
33
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
compare/contrast
problem/solution
main idea/details
cause/effect
34
action word
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
35
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
drama
expression
fluency
rate
36
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
capitalized
at the beginning
in quotes
lower case
37
"He is as big as a whale" is also an example of
metaphor
simile
38
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
major setting
small details
main idea
key characters
39
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
smart
plagiarism
author's right
creative
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An informational piece of writing is
not true
non-fiction
false
fiction
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Central or main idea in a story
event
narrative
theme
fiction