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A 4th grade Quiz about reading skills and strategies.
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POV, or Point of View, describes...
The main idea.
Why a story is written.
Who is telling the story.
How a person in a biography feels.
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A fiction text is...
A true story - it actually happened.
Not appropriate for school.
Used to inform or teach.
Make-believe. It's not a true story.
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"I slept like a log," and "quiet as a mouse," and "strong as an ox" are examples of...
point of view
thesaurus
definition
simile
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"Paraphrase" means to...
a paragraph where someone is talking
explain what you've read in your own words
say a cliche or figure of speech, like "it's the bomb!"
start a new chunk of text
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An antonym is...
A word with the opposite meaning as another word.
An action word.
A word with the same meaning as another word.
A word that describes a noun.
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Author Purpose is...
to write stories
Why someone becomes an author.
The reason why the text was written.
Authors Point of View
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Science Fiction is an example of a...
type of textbook
author's purpose
POV
genre
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"He's on fire!" and "This food is hot garbage" are examples of...
simile
homonym
chrysanthemum
metaphor
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The genre Historical Fiction is...
stories about the future.
real, true stories about famous people/events from history.
made-up stories taking place in real time/place in the past
made-up stories that were written way back in the day.
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A biography is...
a list of sources and references in the back of the book
A realistic fiction
a true story of someone's life, usually someone famous
a book of synonyms
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What is Cause & Effect?
two or more things are alike or different
gives information about a problem with one or more solutions
Text explains a topic, idea, person, place or thing
what made something happen/ what happened
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The glossary is...
A true story about someone's life
A history of something
a list of words & definitions at the back of a book
A summary. It just gives the main ideas.
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A synonym is...
A word that means the same thing as another word.
The words under a picture that describe the picture.
A word with the opposite meaning.
A list of words and their meanings in the back of a book.
14
An expository text...
Is the text of someone talking/giving a speech.
is informative - it explains or teaches about something.
Is an opinion. It tries to get you to agree.
is found in the back of a book.
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Using context clues to understand a new word means you...
quit reading forever
skip over that word and pretend it's not there
Google it
figure out what a word means based on clues from the text
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To "persuade" means...
to make you laugh
to get you to agree with something
to get information from you
to teach you about something
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Realistic fiction is a genre that...
Make-believe stories that are made up but actually happened.
True stories that actually happened.
this is not a real thing.
tells make-believe stories that are believable/could happen.
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Non-fiction means...
It's written to get you to agree with something.
It's not a true story. It didn't actually happen.
Anyone can read it.
It's a true story. It happened in real life.
