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Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension Practice
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The following of one event after another
details
sequence of events
props
line breaks
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What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
point of view
characters
main idea
theme
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The central idea or message of a selection
theme
main idea
climax
summary
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
drawing conclusions
cause and effect
problem and resolution
comparing and contrasting
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The reason why something happens
plot
cause
effect
climax
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PRIDE stands for
previewing the text and then reading with taking brief notes
determining clues from the text & evaluating answer choices
investigating what the questions are asking for
all of the above
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The turning point in the action of a story
climax
setting
plot
resolution
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
dialogue
playwright
stanza
context clues
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The problem in the story
climax
conflict
theme
resolution
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The perspective from which the story is told
list of characters
point of view
plot
narrator
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When answering a multiple choice question about a paragraph or passage's summary, you should...
quickly look for key words and answer right away
none of the above
get overwhelmed and circle the 1st answer
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort
highlight everything
stress out
lay your head down and take a nap
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Where and when the story takes place
plot
setting
scene
conflict
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The most important events that make up a story
theme
meter
plot
sensory details
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The reason the author wrote the selection
moral
climax
author's purpose
reasoning
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Finding a solution to the problem
resolution
point of view
plot
ending
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When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
answer D
guess
skip the problem
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
outline
sequence of events
genre
summary
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How can a reader distinguish a "good summary" from a "bad summary?" A good summary is...
short with a main idea and supporting details.
long with NO details.
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
effect
inference
plot
cause
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The speaker or person telling the story
cast
first person
point of view
narrator
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A conversation between two people
dialogue
quotation marks
lines
talking
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
an unbelievable story with made up characters
a made up story that could actually happen
a true story
a story about a person's life told by someone else
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Told from the view point of one of the characters using "I" and "we"
autobiography
second person point of view
third person point of view
first person point of view
