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Reading & Testing Strategies
Reading & Testing Strategies
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A basic review of test-taking strategies and content area key words!
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What does NARRATIVE mean?
text
story
article
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An example of a text feature would be...
pictures
both of these are examples
captions
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A fiction summary can be written using...
plot hill
CPR
E-RA-C-FA-R
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A nonfiction summary can be written using...
CPR
Beginning-Middle-End
Main Idea-Supporting Details
E-RA-C-FA-R
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What do you call words that have the SAME or similar meanings?
antonyms
synonyms
homonyms
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Main Idea of a nonfiction text is...
the author's meaning
the supporting details
the topic and what about the topic
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Stories or narratives most often contain structures like...
lines and stanzas
chapters, paragraphs, and dialogue
headings and subheadings
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What does EXPOSITORY mean?
nonfiction / informational text
text
story
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When you INFER, you...
make a random guess
predict what will happen next
use your experience and text clues
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The most important part of taking any test is...
luck
persistence
the weather
effort
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What does a reader need to look for when determining the Main Idea?
The most frequently used word
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The main character
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Poems contain structure features like...
headings and subheadings
lines and stanzas
paragraphs and chapters
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Context clues can help you
catch a criminal
figure out an unknown word
solve a mystery
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To see what types of questions you'll be asked
Both of these are correct
To activate your thinking
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The title can tell you...
what the text is mostly about
the setting
the problem
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The author puts a picture next to a specific paragraph because...
there was room
it gives a visual of what that paragraph describes
it looks good
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should...
ignore it
memorize it
think about what the article will be about
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Words that mean the opposite are called...
homonyms
antonyms
synonyms
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"Text evidence from the selection" is the same as...
structure
pictures and captions
supporting details or proof
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The subtitles are also known as...
subheadings
Sub ideas
submarines
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When you PREDICT, you...
think about what the author wants you to know
Use text evidence and what might logically happen NEXT
think about the structure of the text
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The "central idea" of a text is the same as...
summary
main idea
inference
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The "speaker" in a book is another word for the...
subject
topic
narrator
