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4th grade reading and writing
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1
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
small details
main idea
major setting
key characters
2
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
compound sentence
rambler
complete sentence
run-on
3
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
step-by-step
persuasive
expository
narrative
4
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
question mark
dash
comma
period
5
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
grabber
body
conclusion
heading
6
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
longer
silently
brighter
softer
7
Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
plays
nonfiction
fiction
poetry
8
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
proper nouns
main ideas
setting
dialogue
9
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
senses
details
main ideas
10
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
in quotes
capitalized
lower case
at the beginning
11
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
creative
author's right
smart
plagiarism
12
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
future
present
perfect
past
13
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
adverbs
idioms
tone
theme
14
"Stone Fox" was what genre of literature?
historical fiction
fantasy
realistic fiction
nonfiction
15
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
connecting
ending
transition
dynamic
16
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
character
mental image
painting
adjective
17
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
drama
nonfiction
poetry
fantasy
18
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
images
connections
dialogue
summaries
19
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
drama
fluency
rate
expression
20
A hand was used as a graphic organizer to diagram ____________.
compare/contrast
main idea/details
problem/solution
cause/effect
21
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
main idea/details
compare/contrast
cause/effect
problem/solution
22
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
plot
setting
point of view
main idea
23
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
simile
metaphor
noun
idiom
24
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adjective
idiom
adverb
accident
25
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
preview
prediction
inference
fable
26
This means to "walk in the shoes of a character".
make fun of
imitate
empathize
ignore