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TRUE/FALSE questions: if the answer has "always," "never," "all," or "none." It is probably...
False
True
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Which is NOT a good strategy to use when answering multiple choice questions?
Guess the answer in your head before reading the options
Choose the answer with the most information
Eliminate the answers that you know are not correct
Keep on changing your answer
3
What is the
main idea
of a passage?
Details, facts, & examples
The most interesting idea
What the author wants you to know
The most important idea
4
When you don't know what a word means, what should you do?
Read a little ahead to help figure it out.
Skip the word
Take a guess
Ask the teacher
5
When would you select "false" as an answer?
When the entire statement is true
When only a part of the statement/answer is true
When the statement says "always" or "never"
When you don't agree with the statement/answer
6
If an essay says "explain how the author reveals that unicorns exist" what kind of essay is it?
Compare and Contrast
Informational
Narrative
Persuasive
7
When answering multiple choice questions, what is a strategy you could use?
Eliminate the answers you know are not correct
Choose the answer with negative information
Choose the answer with the least information
Guess the answer
8
The night before the test, what is one important thing to do?
Play Fortnite until midnight
Go to bed early and get plenty of sleep
Browse YouTube until you enter the dark web
Use snapchat until your fingers fall off
9
If you are having trouble understanding something you are reading, what should you do?
Skip to the end
Stop and reread
Continue reading anyway
Take a guess on what the sentence(s) mean
10
If you are stuck on a question, what is the BEST thing you should do?
Bookmark the question & go back to it later
Keep trying to figure it out
Pick the shortest answer
Take a guess
11
TRUE or FALSE: The first answer you chose is usually the correct one
False
True
12
What is the first thing you should write when writing a narrative?
A hook
Dialogue
Introduction to characters
Introduction to setting
13
What is
NOT
a good strategy to use
before
reading a text....
Look through the different pictures
Read the headings or titles
Only read the first sentence of each paragraph
Look at the multiple choice questions and essay prompt
14
What is a strategy you can use if you need to
write
more for a narrative essay?
Add more descriptive detail
Add longer endings to words
Add more commas
Add random words
15
What is dialogue in a story?
Everything that is in quotes (" ")
What the characters look like
What the characters say out loud
A description of the setting
16
What is a good transition to use when including an example in your essay?
For instance...
Therefore...
Also...
Because...
17
What is a strategy to use if you need to write
more
for an explanatory writing?
Add more transition words (and, because, also)
Add textual evidence (direct words from the text)
Use the same evidence more than once
Restate your sentences
18
TRUE/FALSE: If the answer is more detailed and more specific, it is probably the most correct
True
False
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Nonfiction is...
A made up story
A text based on real facts and information
