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W.O.W. - Marshall
W.O.W. - Marshall
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Review of basic reading vocabulary, grade 6.
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THE RESULT OF WHAT HAPPED
CAUSE
FACT
CONNOTATION
EFFECT
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What is denotation?
Words similar in meaning.
The dictionary definition of a word.
Words opposite in meaning.
The feeling surrounding the word.
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WHY SOMETHING HAPPENED
CAUSE
EFFECT
EVALUATE
CAPTION
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What is connoation?
HInts an author gives us to figure out a hard word.
The reason for an event to occur.
The dictionary definition of a word.
The feeling surrounding a word.
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A life lesson in a story
theme
characters
setting
infer
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The author's attitude toward a subject is the .....
mood
prediction
theme
tone
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29. The way a reader feels when reading a text is his/her.........
plot
mood
tone
onomatopoeia
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Bang! Crash! Boom! went the dishes when they fell to the floor.
simile
metaphor
idiom
onomatopoiea
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Infer. After eating lots of fish and nuts, this bear is preparing to...
sing a lullaby to her cubs
hibernate for winter
decorate her cave
hunt for berries
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ANTONYMS
WORDS WITH SAME SPELLING
WORDS WITH SAME MEANING
WORDS WITH OPPOSITE MEANING
AN EXPLANATION
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Russell did not study for his test in science. What is your prediction?
Russell will stay home and avoid the test.
Russell will likely earn an 'A' on his test.
Russell will likely fail the test.
Russell's teacher will not make him take the test.
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Unlike all humans, in mythology all gods are IMMORTAL.
DIE
CANNOT DIE
LIVE ON MT. OLYMPUS
BIG AND STRONG
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31. What type of figurative language is onomatopoeia?
the word and the sound is the same
an exaggeration
compare 2 unlike things by saying one is the other
a saying that does not make sense when read literally
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Which word has a positive connotation?
demanding
rude
pushy
determined
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WHICH PAIR OF WORDS ARE ANTONYMS?
YOUTH - CHILD
DECEPTION - TRUTH
HALLWAY - CORRIDOR
AMAZING - WONDERFUL
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Mitzi is like sunshine on a rainy day.
idiom
metaphor
onomatopoiea
simile
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use evidence from the book and your reasoning
context clues
summarize
theme
inferring
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to write or tell the main idea and most important details
summarize
infer
theme
contrast
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Anger was so high that war between the brothers was
INEVITABLE
TO OVERTHROW POWER
FULL OF HOPE AND COURAGE
LEADING TO PEACE
UNAVOIDABLE
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The main events of a story
prophecy
prediction
setting
plot
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As they EMBARKED on their journey, they enter a new world.
RESTORED
ENDED
CREATED
BEGAN
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hints an author gives us to determine meaning of unknown words.
context clues
infer
setting
character
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Her tears were a river flowing down her face.
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
simile
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HOW TWO MORE THINGS ARE DIFFERENT
COMPARE
CONTRAST
CAUSE
CREATE
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How can you best learn about a character's traits?
Through their words they say to others
By what they think about
Through their motivations & actions
All of these
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30. What type of figurative language is a simile?
compares 2 unlike things using 'like' or 'as'
an exaggeration
compares two unlike things saying one is the other
a word that makes its sound
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He was on cloud nine after winning the championship game!
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
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people, animals, objects performing the actions in a story
setting
characters
summary
context clues
29
An educated guess about what may happen in the future
prediction
setting
plot
infer
30
WHICH WORDS ARE ANTONYMS?
VICTORY - DEFEAT
ORDINARY - COMMON
CREATE - BUILD
FACT - TRUTH
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One reason the description of the setting is important is...
it tells us who the book is about.
it helps create the tone and mood of the story.
we know where to find the characters.
to keep author from being bored when writing
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SYNONYMS
WORDS OPPOSITE IN MEANING
WORDS SPELLED THE SAME, DIFFERENT MEANING
WORDS SPELLED THE SAME
WORDS SIMILAR IN MEANING
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MAIN EVENTS IN A STORY
PREDICT
PLOT
THEME
CONFLICT
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WHICH WORDS ARE SYNONYMS?
CREATE - DESTROY
EVIDENCE - PROOF
CAUSE - EFFECT
GREED - GIVING
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where the story takes place
infer
summarize
setting
character
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After a long climb, he made it to the SUMMIT of the mountain.
BOTTOM
ROCKY
CAMPSITE
TOP
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The word, CONFLICT, usually has a positive connotation.
True
False
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HOW TWO OR MORE THINGS ARE ALIKE
CAUSE
COMPARE
OPINION
CONTRAST
