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Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension Practice
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A conversation between two people
dialogue
talking
lines
quotation marks
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
cause and effect
drawing conclusions
comparing and contrasting
problem and resolution
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
a true story
an unbelievable story with made up characters
a made up story that could actually happen
a story about a person's life told by someone else
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The reason the author wrote the selection
climax
reasoning
moral
author's purpose
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The turning point in the action of a story
climax
resolution
plot
setting
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The reason why something happens
cause
plot
climax
effect
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The perspective from which the story is told
narrator
point of view
list of characters
plot
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
stress out
highlight everything
lay your head down and take a nap
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort
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The central idea or message of a selection
main idea
summary
theme
climax
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When answering a multiple choice question about a paragraph or passage's summary, you should...
none of the above
get overwhelmed and circle the 1st answer
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
quickly look for key words and answer right away
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How can a reader distinguish a "good summary" from a "bad summary?" A good summary is...
long with NO details.
short with a main idea and supporting details.
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Told from the view point of one of the characters using "I" and "we"
second person point of view
autobiography
first person point of view
third person point of view
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The speaker or person telling the story
point of view
narrator
first person
cast
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What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
theme
characters
main idea
point of view
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Finding a solution to the problem
plot
point of view
ending
resolution
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The problem in the story
conflict
resolution
climax
theme
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
inference
plot
effect
cause
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The following of one event after another
props
sequence of events
details
line breaks
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Where and when the story takes place
scene
conflict
setting
plot
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The most important events that make up a story
sensory details
theme
plot
meter
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PRIDE stands for
investigating what the questions are asking for
previewing the text and then reading with taking brief notes
all of the above
determining clues from the text & evaluating answer choices
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
stanza
dialogue
playwright
context clues
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When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
guess
skip the problem
answer D
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
genre
summary
sequence of events
outline
