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a #reading Quiz to review vocabulary terms before the 3rd grade AIR test
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1
What a text is mostly about is the ______
main idea
key detail
subject
plot
2
Which sentence is written in third person point of view?
We didn't mean to hurt Harry's feelings!
You always wear your seatbelt.
I brought my mother breakfast this morning.
Cynthia and her brother walked home from school.
3
Which of the following statements
contrasts
mammals and reptiles?
mammals are warm blooded, while reptiles are not
mammals and reptiles can live in the same habitat
both mammals and reptiles are living things
humans are mammals
4
A girl tells you that her cat's name is Grumpy Gus. You might infer that the cat ____.
is a kitten
often in a bad mood
is in your backyard
is fat
5
Choose the two words that best of with
setting
.
why, when
where, why
where, when
who, why
6
In which text feature would you find the names of all chapters in a book?
table of contents
heading
the glossary
captions
7
Julia doesn't understand what's going on in a picture in her book. What can she do?
look in the table of contents
stare at it for three minutes
look for a graph
read the caption
8
What could be an
effect
of going to the mall with a new friend on Friday?
There was a new student in your class on Monday
A new shopping mall opened
A new family moves to town
You get to know that friend better
9
Which is the best definition of fiction?
a story that comes from the author's imagination
a story that comes from real life
a story in the newspaper
a story that takes place in space
10
Which of the following phrases are be used to show
comparison
?
In contrast
Similarly
On the other hand
While
11
The people in a story are called the _____.
traits
theme
actors
characters
12
Which of the following phrases can be used when
contrasting
?
Similarly
In conclusion
Nonetheless
On the other hand
13
In the sentence what is the
cause
? Since
Jerry was sick, he didn't take the math test.
he didn't take the math test
Jerry was sick
since
14
I didn't like creeping down the dark alley.
second person
third person, omniscient
first person
third person, limited
15
You should write your summary:
in a secret language you made up
by copying sentences from the text
in your own words with complete sentences
without punctuation
16
Which text feature would you use to find the names of all the chapters in a book?
table of contents
a heading
the glossary
captions
17
Which test feature would tell you the major topic or main idea of the text?
the heading
table of contents
the caption
glossary
18
True or False: Nonfiction books never have text features.
false
true
19
What can you summarize?
only movies
only nonfiction
only novels
anything you read or watch
20
What is a summary?
a short explanation of a text
a theme or lesson
an opinion about a text
a movie based off a text
21
Which point of view uses
"I"
?
second person
third person
first person
22
In which situation could you compare and contrast?
You are listing differences between the Harry Potter books.
all of the above
You are voting for president, with 3 students running.
You're writing an essay about which time period to live in.
23
Descriptions that support the main idea are called______.
characters
details
themes
opinions
24
When you use detail or evidence in a text to draw a conclusion, you _______.
infer
summarize
problem solve
identify main idea
25
We laughed so hard that milk came out of our noses.
first person
third person, omniscient
third person, limited
26
What could be a
cause
for Beth to give Maya a present?
Beth received a present in return
The toy store was close
Beth received a thank you card
Maya had a birthday party
27
Which text feature would tell you the major topic or main idea in one chapter of a text?
glossary
caption
table of contents
heading
28
A _______ narrator can see and describe every characters' thoughts.
second person
third person, omniscient
first person
third person, limited
29
Which book is probably nonfiction?
a book about a girl who travels back through time
a book about the first teen to win a figure skating contest
a book about a robot that destroys the earth
a book about a boy and a dragon
30
Which question can help you figure out the main idea of a text?
Who is the author?
What is the main thing the author wants to say?
What is my opinion?
What else do I know about the subject?
31
If a word is in bold, italics, or underlined, it might be ____.
a less important detail
information you should skip
an important word
spelled incorrectly
32
A summary should:
never mention the plot of the text
describe the details but not the main idea
always mention the age of the author
answer the 5 W's: who, what, when, where, and why
33
A biography is a book based on a person's ____.
best day
favorite character
real life
fantasy
34
Infer
: Your mom is wearing a rain coat. When she comes inside, she pouts down an umbrella.
She is picking your brother up from school.
It is May.
She needs to go grocery shopping.
It is raining outside.
35
Which sentence is written in second person point of view?
Mariah did not want to go to the grocery store.
You did not want to go to the grocery store.
I did not ant to go to the grocery store.
Erin did not want to go to the grocery store.
36
In the sentence, what is the
effect
?
The boy slipped due to the ice on the stairs.
due to
the ice on the stairs
The boy slipped
37
Which of these questions should you definitely answer in a summary of
My Funny Friend Fiona
?
What is Fiona's favorite color?
How long did it take you to read the book?
What happens to Fiona?
Is My Funny Friend Fiona a boring book?
38
The main idea is
"plants need sunlight to grow"
. Which of these is a detail to supports this?
Jessica sat in the sun and looker at her garden.
My favorite kind of plant is a Venus fly trap
Plants that get more sunlight grow taller.
There are many different species of plants on Earth.
39
Which sentence contains a
simile
?
This kid was a young Albert Einstein.
Rachel smiled like a Cheshire cat.
Boyd had been awake for 500 hours.
Our mayor is no Abe Lincoln.
40
Lucy describes the events of the beginning, middle, and end of a book. What is she describing?
character
theme
plot
conflict
41
Love is a
rollercoaster
. This sentence uses______.
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
42
Infer
: It is snowing. Tina is coming to sleep over. She texts you that she is going to be late.
Tina can't come to your house.
Tina is doing her homework.
Tina is babysitting her brother.
Traffic is slow because of the weather.
43
When you are asked to compare and contrast, you must _______.
provide an outline
tell the theme
justify your stance
tell how two things are alike and different
44
Which book title is probably fiction?
Around the Sun: Our Solar System
Apollo 13: The First Trip to the Moon
Space Food: What Astronauts Eat
Lost of Mars: The Adventures of the Lee Family
45
What can you use to figure out what a characters traits are?
all of the above
what the character thinks
how other character's treat them
what the character says
46
The narrator is the _____.
main character in the story
enemy of the main character
person listening to the story
person telling the story
47
Which best describes nonfiction?
a book with many chapters
writing that focuses on one person or main idea
writing based on facts and true things that happened
a story with no conversations between animals
48
In life, causes happen _____ their effects.
before or after
before
at the same time
up to a year after
49
If you are asked to describe something you must _______.
give details about it
compare and contrast
analyze evidence
draw a conclusion
50
What are traits?
the places the story happens
the plot of the story
what a character is like
all the events in a story
51
In a book she's reading Jenny sees a picture of a plant with different parts labeled. This is:
caption
a diagram
table
vocabulary word
52
Which is an example of a character trait?
loyal
best friend named Stephanie
tall
red hair
53
Use context clues:
Many Northern birds
migrate
in winter. They return in the spring.
sing
move away
eat
lay eggs
54
Use context clues:
They were
ecstatic
at the birth of their baby. They could not stop smiling.
discouraged
nervous
excited
watchful
55
Which of the following is an example of a main idea of a book?
Superpup is a brave beagle that fights crime in New York.
I read a story about Duke, the police dog.
Slap Jake is my favorite comic book hero.
Sparky, a dog who fights fires
56
Which of the following is most likely
historical fiction
?
a short story about creatures on the planet Jupiter
a short story about a prince and a talking frog
a novel that takes place during real events in the Civil War
a novel about a girl and her best friend
57
Where would you find a picture of a mouse reading a newspaper?
fiction
nonfiction
58
Use context clues:
Please
eliminate
the blank line between the words. They should not be there
.
find
delete
color
add
59
Use context clues:
Her cat was dying, and she was worried about a
trifle
like her torn dress.
a little thing
a gun
a big deal
everything
60
True or False: Character can only be humans.
true
false
