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1
If the main idea is
implied
what reading skill must you use?
compare and contrast
text dependent analysis
phonics
inferencing
2
Which of the following is an opinion?
My favorite food is ice cream.
Vegetables add nutrients to your diet.
The sun is a star.
The Earth is the most beautiful planet.
3
Which organizational style might use words such as "first," after," "finally," or "then?"
question/ answer
problem/ solution
sequence/ chronological
cause/ effect
4
Where might you find a caption?
in the index
as part of title
alongside a graphic aid
in the table of contents
5
How often might one keep a journal?
when one writes a poem
just one important day
daily for a period of time
once a year
6
Expository writing presents or explains
authors and readers
revising and editing
characters and setting
information and ideas
7
Titles, headings, graphic aids, and captions are all called
text dependent analysis
nonfiction texts
text features
text evidence
8
Nonfiction
can be about all of the following,
except:
places
facts
people
fantasy
9
What is the
purpose
of expository writing?
to persuade
to entertain
to enhance
to inform
10
Which of the following could be an informational book?
Giraffes: The Tallest Land Mammal
The Everyday Life of a Surgeon
All of these.
How to Make Beautiful Cakes
11
What would be evidence of
bias
in nonfiction writing?
unusual facts
upsetting truths
one-sided facts
false information
12
Which organizational style might include signal words such as "therefore," "as a result," and "because of?"
question/ answer
problem/ solution
sequence/ chronological
comparison/ contrast
13
A short true story about the first time I sailed a boat on my own would be considered a
autobiography
personal narrative
biography
article
14
In informational writing, we should find the main idea in the
text feature
topic sentence
conclusion paragraph
caption
15
What is true about a fact?
It sounds different to everyone.
It must be expressed in a complete sentence.
It makes everyone happy to hear it.
It can be proven.
16
Which of the following is not a graphic aid?
Map
Q & A
picture
Chart
17
Which of the following might contain an
article
?
thesaurus
biography
newspaper
atlas
18
Instead of listing 20 statistics in a paragraph, an author might include a
chart or graph
bold text
personal narrative
a caption
19
Who can write an autobiography about JK Rowling?
A respected researcher
Anyone who knows her well
Sharon Creech
JK Rowling
20
Which of the following is not a reference book?
an atlas
an almanac
a biography
a dictionary
