When you see a white response box on the NJSLA you should:

Write a five-paragraph essay OR a story (based on the task)

What is the name and purpose of the text feature under the illustration?

Caption; to give more information or explain the picture

What is the name and purpose of this text feature?

Graph; organizes and helps compare information visually

A character's traits are:

what they are like on the inside

Supporting details are:

evidence from the text that proves your answer

If an informational article's structure is CAUSE AND EFFECT, that means the information...

discusses reasons why something happened

Using what you know plus what you read to make a smart guess

You can use context clues to:

Figure out the meaning of unknown words

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When you see a white response box on the NJSLA you should:
Write a five-paragraph essay OR a story (based on the task)
Write a sentence
Cry
Write a few words
2
Deciduous trees have leaves that change throughout the seasons is an example of a:
generalization
opinion
fact
inference
3
When you sequence events from a story, you:
Compare and contrast
Explain the story
Reread the text
Put main events in order
4
What is the main idea of a story?
A summary of the story
Supporting details in the story
What the story is mostly about
Evidence from the text
5
The plot of a story should include:
climax
solution
problem
all of the above
6
What is the name and purpose of the text feature under the illustration?
Label; to tell the definition of a word in the text
Caption; to tell the definition of a word in the text
Label; to give more information or explain the picture
Caption; to give more information or explain the picture
7
If an informational article's structure is SEQUENTIAL, that means the information...
is told in time order
all of the above
shares possible solutions to a problem
tells how things are alike and different
8
The theme of the story teaches you:
about a fable
new information
the main idea
a lesson
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What is the name and purpose of this text feature?
Table; to tell the names of certain parts of an illustration
Table; organizes and helps compare information visually
Graph; to tell the names of certain parts of an illustration
Graph; organizes and helps compare information visually
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A character's traits are:
the lesson they learn
how a character gets around
their name
what they are like on the inside
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Supporting details are:
evidence from the text that proves your answer
sentences about the main character
Random facts from a story
any sentence from the text
12
The purpose of writing a funny chapter book is to:
all of the above
inform
persuade
entertain
13
The purpose of an opinion essay is to:
inform
all of the above
entertain
persuade
14
What is an example of a text feature?
Map
Bold Print
All of the above
Diagram
15
If an informational article's structure is CAUSE AND EFFECT, that means the information...
is told in time order
discusses reasons why something happened
tells how things are alike and different
shares possible solutions to a problem
16
What is the purpose of this text feature?
To tell what page the reader can find certain topics
To show what something looks like
To entertain the reader
To show events in time order
17
An inference is:
An answer to a question
Using evidence from the text to support your answer
A context clue
Using what you know plus what you read to make a smart guess
18
The purpose of a "Who Was...?" is to:
entertain
inform
all of the above
persuade
19
When you contrast two things you:
make an inference
tell what is different
ask thick questions
tell what is alike
20
The purpose of a biography is to:
inform
entertain
all of the above
persuade
21
Authors write books to:
all of the above
entertain
inform
persuade
22
What is a comparison using like or as?
A metaphor
A synonym
A simile
An idiom
23
What is a stanza?
A paragraph
A sentence
A character trait
A group of lines within a poem
24
Sharks are the coolest animals is an example of a:
inference
fact
opinion
generalization
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Where and when a story takes place is called the:
main idea
location
time period
setting
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You can use context clues to:
Figure out the meaning of unknown words
Find cause and effects
Find evidence
Look for clues about what will happen next

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