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9th Grade Reading Comprehension Quiz
9th Grade Reading Comprehension Quiz
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Connotative vocabulary are words the author uses...
that connect the author's ideas
that create mood or tone in the text
that create meaning using a nontraditional definition
that match their definition in the dictionary
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what is the topic of the picture below?
Money
Shopping
How to spend money on the internet
The high cost of internet shopping
3
The main idea of an article is...
what the article is about
the first sentence of an article
what the author has to say about the topic of the article
the last sentence of an article
4
To compare means...
to tell how things are different
to tell how things are alike
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How do you know the topic of an article?
It's the word that appears most frequently in the text
It's usually in the title
All of the above
It can be inferred from the information
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Response: a strong thesis statement, good explanation, but includes no quote. SCORE?
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0
2
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The
topic
of an article is...
the main idea of the article
the subject of the article
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What's an argument?
a logical use of reasoning to pursuade
All of the above
A difference of opinion
a fight between 2 or more people
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How do you know which quote to use when supporting your thesis?
Choose the most intelligent sentence in the article.
Choose text that says something about the thesis topic
Choose the sentence that states the author's opinion.
Choose a quote that describes the main idea of the article
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"The Sioux Indians had the most portable type of home." This quote supports...
Native Americans built many types of homes.
Native Americans needed homes they could carry.
Native Americans moved around seasonally.
Native Americans lived in a forest.
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True or False? When quoting or paraphrasing text you should always refer to the author.
Falso
True
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In order to score the most points on a text dependent question you need...
an explanation
all 3 prior answers
a quote from the author
a correct thesis statement
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When you highlight evidence, you are choosing supporting quotes.....True or False?
False
True
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Response: a weak thesis statement, quote and text reference. SCORE?
0
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3
2
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When answering a compare/contrast question you should...
Always refer to both items being compared/contrasted
answer the question in your thesis including an example
mention only one of the items and describe its differences
use more than one quote to prove your right
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Which question asks you to compare?
How is ___ DIFFERENT from ___?
How are the author’s purposes (perspective/mainidea)SIMILAR?
How does the character change from BEFORE ___ toAFTER ___?
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What's wrong? The author states that Mandan Indians made their large, round homes of earth.
Needs quotation marks and a comma
Needs a comma
No change necessary
Needs quotation marks
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When explaining the definition of an author's use of a word in a sentence you should...
All three
refer back to the author
use quotation marks around the word
Write a thesis statement defining the word
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What is the most important part of your answer?
A correct or logical thesis statement
A supporting quote
All three
A strong and logical explanation
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Correct? Native American Indians adapted their homes to suit their lifestyles and environments.
Needs a reference to the author
Correct as is
Needs a comma
Needs quotation marks
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However
,
although
, and
on the other hand
are words used to....
Compare two or more things
Contrast two or more things
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Response has: illogical thesis, quote, and explaination. SCORE?
0
2
1
3
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True or False. The author's claim is his or her main argument.
False
True
Maybe
