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Silverlake's Test Taking Quiz
Silverlake's Test Taking Quiz
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A basic review of test-taking strategies, question stems, and content area key words!
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The title can tell you-
the setting
the problem
what the selection is mostly about
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What does NARRATIVE mean?
article
story
text
3
After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
highlight it and activate schema
ignore it
Don't read it in the first place
4
What type of poem does not follow a pattern and usually DOES NOT rhyme?
Free Verse
Narrative
Lyrical
Humorous
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The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph because...
to give a visual of what that paragraph describes
to seperate ideas
there was room
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Words that mean the opposite are called-
synonyms
antonyms
homonyms
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The Author's Purpose for fiction is usually to...
Persuade
Inform the reader
Entertain
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The Author's Purpose for Informational Texts is usually to...
Entertain
Inform the reader about something true
Persuade
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When you PREDICT, you...
think about what the author wants you to know
Use text evidence and what makes sense to happen NEXT
think about the format of the text
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A nonfiction summary can be made using-
CPR
Finding Central Idea of each section
Guessing
11
The "speaker" is another word for-
narrator
topic
subject
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To find the Central Idea, you can...
Find repeated words
Reread the first and last sentence
Guess
Use the title and text features
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The THEME of a story is also known as...
An Inference
The lesson
A summary
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When reading a poem, you should ALWAYS...
Find the rhyme scheme
Answer the questions without reading it
Number the lines and stanzas
Read it more than once
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When you INFER, you must...
Use your main ideas and text clues
predict what will happen next
use your schema and text clues
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What does CPR stand for?
Character, Problem, Resolution
Character, Problem, Reread
Caption, Problem, Resolution
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The conflict is another name for...
The problem
The characters
The resolution
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"Evidence from the selection" is the same as-
text proof
structure
pictures and captions
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The subtitles are also known as-
Sub ideas
submarines
subheadings
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An example of a text feature would be...
The text
photographs
Subheadings
captions
21
A NARRATIVE Poem tells a story.
True
False
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What is imagery?
Language appealing to your senses
Facts in an informational text
An illustration
23
What type of poem usually rhymes and talks about feelings?
Narrative
Acrostic
Humorous
Lyrical
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To activate your schema
To see what types of questions you'll be asked
All of these are correct
25
Stories most often contain structures like-
lines and stanzas
dialogue and paragraphs
titles and subtitles
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Central Idea?
The main character
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The most frequently used word
27
What type of poem is written to be silly or funny?
Acrostic
Free Verse
Narrative
Humorous
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Poems contain structure features like-
headings and subheadings
lines and stanzas
paragraphs and chapters
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What is repetition?
A problem
Facts and details
When words are repeated
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What do you call words that mean the SAME?
synonyms
homonyms
antonyms
