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State Test Terms and Commonly Confused Words
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1
Which words are antonyms?
happy-glad
cat-cat
big-little
to-two-too
2
My friend and ____ went to the park after school.
I
my
me
us
3
I can't tell ________ it will rain or not.
wether
weather
whether
4
It is never _________ to steal from your teacher.
acciptible
acceptable
exceptable
5
Mrs. Moran imagined it would be
_____
simple to raise a hippo, but she was incorrect.
quite
quiet
6
She treated ______ to a milkshake after passing the test.
myself
she
itself
herself
7
Theme
hints near an unknown word that help you guess what it means
the main point -- what the whole text is about
the reason for writing a text
the lesson learned from a story
8
Supporting Detail/Evidence
a detail from a text that supports/describes the central idea or claim
an inference made after reading a text
the topic of a text
the main point of the whole text
9
Austin never wants to go to the creepy road because it was the _____ where he saw a ghost.
site
sight
cite
10
Author's Purpose
the main point -- what the whole text is about
the reason for writing a text
the lesson learned from a story
hints near an unknown word that help you guess what it means
11
Mrs. Starnes 8th hour
_____
anxious to leave before the bell rings, but they are a fun class.
maybe
may be
12
The best part of every birthday party, to Kevin, was when everyone got to have some _____.
desert
dessert
13
Mrs. Starnes 4th hour is great at almost everything _____ writing their names on their work.
accept
except
14
Before he knew what was going on, Mr. Monson had been attacked by ___ crazy bunnies.
to
too
two
15
Main Idea or Central Idea
hints near an unknown word that help you guess what it means
the reason for writing a text
evidence from the text
the main point -- what the whole text is about
16
Mrs. Fishman said she was sorry to Mr. Soltesz _____ she stole his candy bar.
because
cause
17
Connor asked Aryaan if he had _____ his math notebook on top of his locker.
scene
seen
18
Mood
the author's opinion
a part of speech
how the reader feels when reading a text
the attitude conveyed through a text
19
Context Clues
the reason for writing a text
the main point -- what the whole text is about
the lesson learned from a story
hints near an unknown word that help you guess what it means
20
Cara can't determine
_____
writing her secret admirer notes and leaving them in her locker.
who's
whose
21
That bulldog is taller ______ my bulldog.
than
thin
then
22
Dan loves the novel he bought at the store, so he's going back _____ tomorrow to buy another.
they're
their
there
23
Summary
a short version of the text that includes the main idea and key details
the table of contents
the topic of the text
an extra long version of the text that includes extra details
24
Mr. Soltesz said he'd
_____
a note saying how wonderful Nicole was so she could get that job.
right
write
25
Inference
the lesson learned from a story
the reason for reading a text
something said directly in the text
an educated guess based on what the text says
26
Which words are synonyms?
cat-cat
to-two-too
big-little
happy-glad
27
She gave the book to ____.
me
I
we
my
28
Claim
a fact from a text
the author's opinion
a detail that supports an opinion
the lesson of a story
29
The
_____
of Madison's great race helped the track team win the sectional meet!
effect
affect
30
I promise to try my hardest on all of the State Tests!
True
False
31
Diego would only dance when Michael wasn't around
_____
he didn't want him to copy his moves.
because
cause
32
Tone
how the reader feels when reading a text
a part of speech
the author's opinion
the attitude conveyed through a text
33
That bookstore is family-owned by the Morrisons and ——- 3 children.
There
They’re
Their
34
Miss B. decided to ride her bike to school until
_____
wheels fell off.
its
it's
35
Mrs. Starnes has
_____
more papers to grade, so she watched TV all night.
know
no
36
Kali was struggling with the giant _____ in her hair, so Claudia nicely helped her out.
knot
not
37
Mrs. Starnes was shocked after seeing the
_____
happening in her 6th hour - everyone was QUIET!
seen
scene
38
Kyra had
____
expensive new phone she was hoping her brother wouldn't destroy.
a
an
39
While her friends were okay being lost in the woods, Hanna dreamed about her _____ life.
passed
past
40
_____
of Victoria and Gracie's videos have special effects in them. They're amazing!
A lot
Alot
