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Reading Comprehension Practice
Reading Comprehension Practice
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The central idea or message of a selection
main idea
climax
theme
summary
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
problem and resolution
cause and effect
comparing and contrasting
drawing conclusions
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PRIDE stands for
previewing the text and then reading with taking brief notes
all of the above
investigating what the questions are asking for
determining clues from the text & evaluating answer choices
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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
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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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The turning point in the action of a story
plot
climax
resolution
setting
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
dialogue
stanza
playwright
context clues
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
a made up story that could actually happen
a true story
a story about a person's life told by someone else
an unbelievable story with made up characters
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What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
main idea
characters
point of view
theme
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
stress out
highlight everything
lay your head down and take a nap
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort
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The reason the author wrote the selection
reasoning
climax
moral
author's purpose
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The most important events that make up a story
plot
sensory details
theme
meter
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Where and when the story takes place
setting
plot
scene
conflict
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The following of one event after another
line breaks
details
sequence of events
props
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
sequence of events
genre
outline
summary
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The reason why something happens
cause
climax
effect
plot
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The problem in the story
theme
climax
conflict
resolution
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Finding a solution to the problem
resolution
point of view
plot
ending
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When answering a multiple choice question about a paragraph or passage's summary, you should...
get overwhelmed and circle the 1st answer
none of the above
quickly look for key words and answer right away
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
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The speaker or person telling the story
cast
first person
point of view
narrator
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When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
skip the problem
answer D
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
guess
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
effect
plot
cause
inference
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A conversation between two people
quotation marks
dialogue
talking
lines
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The perspective from which the story is told
point of view
narrator
list of characters
plot
