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FLP Review - Main idea, inferences, cause and effect, sequence, compare/contrast, fact/opinion...
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1
What does it mean to contrast two things?
To find the differences between them.
To conduct research.
To find the sum.
To find what's the same.
2
All of the following are synonyms for the word
story
except...
article
piece
show
text
3
Look at the sentence pictured below. Is it a
FACT
or an
OPINION
?
Opinion
Fact
4
Read the sentence below and determine if the underlined portion is the
CAUSE
or the
EFFECT
.
Cause
Effect
5
When you are asked to COMPARE something, you...
Tell how things are different.
Tell how things are similar.
Tell how things are ordered.
Tell how things can be changed.
6
Which of the following is not a prepositional phrase?
in the closet
under the bed
behind the dresser
play with toys
7
Read the paragraph below and choose the
MAIN IDEA
of the text.
Arctic foxes blend into the snowy landscape.
Foxes stay warm in the snow.
Arctic foxes have thick coats.
The thick, white coat of an Arctic fox has 2 important jobs.
8
Combine these sentences: I broke my ankle. I fell off of my bike.
I fell off of my bike, but broke my ankle.
I broke my ankle, because I fell off of my bike.
I broke my ankle and fell off of my bike.
I fell off of my bike after I broke my ankle.
9
Read the sentence below and determine if the underlined portion is the
CAUSE
or the
EFFECT
.
Cause
Effect
10
About how long should the last written piece on day 1 of the Milestones be?
5 paragraphs
A paragraph
3-5 sentences
1 complete sentence
11
Read the sentence below and determine if the underlined portion is the
CAUSE
or the
EFFECT
.
Effect
Cause
12
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
Jack, can you, hand me the phone?
Jack can you hand me, the phone?
Jack, can you hand me the phone?
Jack, can you, hand me, the phone?
13
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I love to sing, and dance.
I love my Birthday, because I get presents!
I love to sing dance and play the piano.
I am sore because I practiced football last night.
14
What is the MAIN IDEA of the paragraph pictured below?
The shifting liquid inside makes it hard to spin.
Lay an egg on its side.
A hard-boiled egg will spin faster and longer.
You can tell if an egg is hard-boiled by spinning it.
15
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
It's raining cats and dogs.
You just spilled the beans when you told about the surprise.
I have a trillion math problems to do tonight!
My smiling baby is the sunshine of my life!
16
NON-FICTION text...
contains characters and settings that are invented.
is a story about my pet unicorn.
tells about real people, places, events, or times
is anything invented or imagined by a writer.
17
Read the passage below and compare Dave and Ken. How are they alike?
They share the same name.
They are dependable and helpful.
Their hair color and age.
They like to sing and have a sister.
18
The
OPPOSITE
meaning of a word is known as...
a synonym
an antonym
a homonym
a metaphor
19
Read the passage below. What is the
central idea
the author wants the reader to learn?
Always follow the rules that are given.
Accept yourself for who you are.
Be kind.
20
Read the text above the photo below. What is the
EFFECT
in the sentence?
giving speeches
MLK, Jr.
nonviolent protest
helped end segregation
21
Read the paragraph below. What can we
INFER
about Hudson's job?
Hudson is an auto mechanic.
Hudson is a truck salesman.
Hudson works as a plumber.
Hudson enjoys his job.
22
What are important things to pay attention to when reading non-fiction?
the characters
the color of the book
charts, graphs, headings and titles
the setting and plot
23
Which words show
order of events
?
first, after, next, finally
then, talked, friends, band
joined, practiced, marched, instrument
order, happened, decide, play
24
Read the paragraph below and choose the
MAIN IDEA
of the text.
You can see burrs under a microscope.
Burrs were clinging to the dog's fur.
The idea for Velcro came from nature.
George de Mestral had a dog.
25
The following sentence is an example of which type of
figurative language
?
metaphor
alliteration
personification
simile
26
Read the paragraph below. What can we
INFER
about Maggie?
Maggie lives close to school.
Maggie is never late for school.
Maggie is in kindergarten or first grade.
Maggie is excited about going to school.
27
Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the
underlined
word.
reward
prize
admirable
praise
28
Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the
underlined
word.
full of
boring
lacking
blank
29
Which of the following is written in first person point of view?
"I am so excited," said Jack to his friend.
I can't wait to show what I know on the Milestone test!
Jenny was as nervous as a jackrabbit!
Are you sleepy? You need a mountain dew!
30
Read the paragraph below. CONTRAST Ana & Sam. How are they different?
They enjoy the zoo.
...a full head of brown hair and strands of blonde hair.
Ana sleeps snug in a blanket, Sam sleeps while being held.
They are twins!
31
Read the passage below. What is the
THEME
of the story?
Hard work pays off in the end.
Accept yourself.
Be patient.
Students should always do their homework.
32
Look at the sentence pictured below. Is it a
FACT
or an
OPINION
?
Fact
Opinion
33
What can you INFER by reading the passage below?
Violet can be somewhat relaxed.
Violet is a nice girl.
Violet is probably somewhat shy.
Violet can be a mean girl.
34
What is a good test-taking strategy to do
BEFORE
reading a passage?
Check to see how long it is
Count the paragraphs
Preview the questions
Read it quickly
35
Read the sentence below and determine the meaning of the
underlined
word.
yearly
searched
waited
desired
36
Which sentence is not punctuated correctly?
After the test, we are going to breathe a sigh of relief!
When I get home next week, I am going to take a nap!
Before, I answer, a question, I need to look in the text!
For short constructed responses, remember to use RAPP!
37
What does a reader need to look for when determining the MAIN IDEA?
The author's purpose
The most frequently used word
What it's mostly about and supporting details
the main character
38
Sequencing
: Read the text below. What do you do
AFTER
you break a tree to get oak wood?
Use a crafting table to turn wood into planks.
Use a pickaxe to break the diamonds.
Combine the diamonds and the stick to get a sword.
Find two diamond blocks.
39
The "speaker" in a book or story can also be called...
the subject
the narrator
the topic
the president
40
Which of the following is an idiom?
You need to hit the road or you will be late for school!
I am so tired I could sleep for years!
The lights a like the night stars in the sky!
She is a snake in the grass!
41
The following sentence is an example of which type of
figurative language
?
alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification
