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