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a #reading Quiz to review vocabulary terms before the 5th grade AIR test.
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1
A _______ narrator can see and describe every characters' thoughts.
third person, omniscient
second person
third person, limited
first person
2
A summary should:
always mention the age of the author
never mention the plot of the text
describe the details but not the main idea
answer the 5 W's: who, what, when, where, and why
3
What could be an
effect
of going to the mall with a new friend on Friday?
A new family moves to town
There was a new student in your class on Monday
A new shopping mall opened
You get to know that friend better
4
Which point of view uses
"I"
?
second person
first person
third person
5
A woman risks her life to spy for the Union during the Civil War.
theme
plot
main idea
character
6
I didn't like creeping down the dark alley.
third person, limited
second person
first person
third person, omniscient
7
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
your past does not define you
a man sees a group of people he used to work
returning home after a long time
an old farmer
8
What a text is mostly about is the ______
key detail
main idea
subject
plot
9
The main idea is
"plants need sunlight to grow"
. Which of these is a detail to supports this?
Plants that get more sunlight grow taller.
There are many different species of plants on Earth.
Jessica sat in the sun and looker at her garden.
My favorite kind of plant is a Venus fly trap
10
Descriptions that support the main idea are called______.
characters
themes
opinions
details
11
Which of the following is an example of a main idea of a book?
Sparky, a dog who fights fires
Slap Jake is my favorite comic book hero.
Superpup is a brave beagle that fights crime in New York.
I read a story about Duke, the police dog.
12
Which of these questions should you definitely answer in a summary of
My Funny Friend Fiona
?
Is My Funny Friend Fiona a boring book?
What is Fiona's favorite color?
What happens to Fiona?
How long did it take you to read the book?
13
You should write your summary:
in your own words with complete sentences
without punctuation
by copying sentences from the text
in a secret language you made up
14
What is a summary?
a short explanation of a text
an opinion about a text
a movie based off a text
a theme or lesson
15
What can you summarize?
anything you read or watch
only movies
only nonfiction
only novels
16
The theme of a story is the ______
sequence of events
main character
a short summary of what the story is about
message about life the author expresses
17
What is the most exciting part or turning point of a story?
Exposition
Rising Action
Climax
Conclusion
18
Lucy describes the events of the beginning, middle, and end of a book. What is she describing?
plot
theme
conflict
character
19
Which sentence contains a
simile
?
Our mayor is no Abe Lincoln.
Boyd had been awake for 500 hours.
This kid was a young Albert Einstein.
Rachel smiled like a Cheshire cat.
20
What could be a
cause
for Beth to give Maya a present?
Beth received a present in return
Maya had a birthday party
The toy store was close
Beth received a thank you card
21
What is a main idea?
the main character in a story
what the story is mostly about
the message about life that the author expresses
the sequence of events in a story
22
Which of the following could be a theme of a story?
a young girl pretends to be a man and joins the army
a fear of spiders
friendship is worth more than material goods
"I'll get you my pretty, and your little dog too."
23
Which question can help you figure out the main idea of a text?
What is my opinion?
Who is the author?
What is the main thing the author wants to say?
What else do I know about the subject?
24
Which text feature would tell you the major topic or main idea of the text?
the caption
the heading
glossary
table of contents
25
Friendship helps people get through hard times.
theme
main idea
plot
character
26
Love is a
rollercoaster
. This sentence uses______.
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
27
What are the events following the climax of a story called?
Rising action
Falling Action
Climax
Introduction
28
Which sentence is written in third person point of view?
Cynthia and her brother walked home from school.
We didn't mean to hurt Harry's feelings!
You always wear your seatbelt.
I brought my mother breakfast this morning.
29
When you use detail or evidence in a text to draw a conclusion, you _______.
identify main idea
problem solve
infer
summarize
30
In the sentence what is the
cause
? Since
Jerry was sick, he didn't take the math test.
since
Jerry was sick
he didn't take the math test
31
In life, causes happen _____ their effects.
before or after
before
up to a year after
at the same time
