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Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension Practice
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The problem in the story
resolution
theme
conflict
climax
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Finding a solution to the problem
ending
plot
point of view
resolution
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
outline
genre
summary
sequence of events
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Where and when the story takes place
conflict
scene
setting
plot
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The reason the author wrote the selection
moral
climax
author's purpose
reasoning
6
How can a reader distinguish a "good summary" from a "bad summary?" A good summary is...
short with a main idea and supporting details.
long with NO details.
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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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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
quickly look for key words and answer right away
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
context clues
dialogue
playwright
stanza
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
plot
cause
effect
inference
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A conversation between two people
lines
talking
quotation marks
dialogue
12
What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
characters
point of view
theme
main idea
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When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
skip the problem
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
guess
answer D
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Told from the view point of one of the characters using "I" and "we"
second person point of view
third person point of view
first person point of view
autobiography
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The reason why something happens
cause
plot
effect
climax
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The following of one event after another
details
sequence of events
props
line breaks
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The perspective from which the story is told
point of view
list of characters
narrator
plot
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The most important events that make up a story
plot
sensory details
meter
theme
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The central idea or message of a selection
climax
summary
main idea
theme
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The turning point in the action of a story
setting
plot
climax
resolution
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The speaker or person telling the story
cast
narrator
point of view
first person
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
comparing and contrasting
drawing conclusions
problem and resolution
cause and effect
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
lay your head down and take a nap
stress out
highlight everything
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort