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Reading Comprehension Practice
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What a piece of writing is MOSTLY about
main idea
characters
theme
point of view
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Finding a solution to the problem
point of view
resolution
plot
ending
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The reason the author wrote the selection
reasoning
author's purpose
moral
climax
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The perspective from which the story is told
point of view
plot
list of characters
narrator
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Surrounding words that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word
stanza
context clues
playwright
dialogue
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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
evaluate each answer choice to find the best
quickly look for key words and answer right away
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The speaker or person telling the story
cast
point of view
narrator
first person
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The most important events that make up a story
plot
theme
sensory details
meter
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The problem in the story
theme
conflict
climax
resolution
10
When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
skip the problem
guess
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
answer D
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A short version of a paragraph or text that only includes the main points
genre
outline
summary
sequence of events
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Realistic fiction can best be described as...
a true story
a made up story that could actually happen
a story about a person's life told by someone else
an unbelievable story with made up characters
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The following of one event after another
sequence of events
details
props
line breaks
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The central idea or message of a selection
theme
summary
climax
main idea
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How can a reader distinguish a "good summary" from a "bad summary?" A good summary is...
long with NO details.
short with a main idea and supporting details.
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Told from the view point of one of the characters using "I" and "we"
second person point of view
first person point of view
autobiography
third person point of view
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Where and when the story takes place
scene
plot
setting
conflict
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Combining several pieces of information to make an inference
problem and resolution
comparing and contrasting
cause and effect
drawing conclusions
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The reason why something happens
effect
plot
cause
climax
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A conversation between two people
dialogue
talking
lines
quotation marks
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Using prior knowledge (schema) plus clues from the text to help with understanding
inference
effect
cause
plot
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When answering multiple choice reading questions, you should...
lay your head down and take a nap
highlight everything
use your strategies, take your time, & give your best effort
stress out
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The turning point in the action of a story
climax
resolution
setting
plot
