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An inference is:
Using what you know plus what you read to make a smart guess
An answer to a question
A context clue
Using evidence from the text to support your answer
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Deciduous trees have leaves that change throughout the seasons
is an example of a:
fact
inference
opinion
generalization
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A climax of a story is the:
a solution
the most exciting part
a type of problem
top of a roller coaster
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Which of these was the Wendigo compared to?
a mosquito
a swarm of bees
a crocodile
a beetle
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What is the main idea of a story?
Supporting details in the story
A summary of the story
What the story is mostly about
Evidence from the text
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The purpose of a biography is to:
inform
entertain
persuade
all of the above
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The plot of a story should include:
all of the above
problem
climax
solution
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Supporting details are:
sentences about the main character
evidence from the text that proves your answer
facts from a story
any sentence from the text
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Which genre of writing: Tell about a time you went to the beach.
RACE
Opinion Essay
Narrative Story
Informative Essay
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The purpose of a text book is to:
all of the above
persuade
entertain
inform
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Which of these is NOT a characteristic of a villain?
They have an evil laugh
They look for revenge
They have a sidekick
They are bad
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A character's traits are:
protagonist
their name
what they look like
what they act like
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Authors write books to:
entertain
persuade
inform
all of the above
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The purpose of an opinion essay is to:
persuade
inform
entertain
all of the above
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Which genre of writing is this prompt: What is alike and different about the characters?
Narrative Story
Opinion Essay
Informative Essay
Compare and Contrast Essay
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Sharks are the coolest animals
is an example of a:
opinion
inference
fact
generalization
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If you are making a prediction, you are:
Making an inference before you read
Looking at the pictures
Making an inference after you read
Reading between the lines
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You can use context clues to:
Decode the meaning of unknown words
Find evidence
Find cause and effects
Look for clues about what will happen next
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What is a stanza?
A sentence
A paragraph
A group of lines within a poem
A character trait
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When you contrast two things you:
tell what is alike
tell what is different
ask thick questions
make an inference
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What is figurative language?
Words that should be taken literally
Any idiom
Words that should not be taken literally
A genre of writing
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When you sequence events from a story, you:
Put main events in order
Compare and contrast
Reread the text
Explain the story
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Select the answer that is true. If a story is realistic, it:
Is nonfiction
is always a true story that has happened
Could possibly happen
can have fantasy elements
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The purpose of writing a funny chapter book is to:
inform
persuade
entertain
all of the above
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Which genre of writing is this prompt: Explain how a plant grows.
Narrative Story
Compare and Contrast Essay
Opinion Essay
Informative Essay
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The theme of the story teaches you:
the main idea
about a fable
a lesson
new information
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Which is NOT part of language arts:
Writing
Spelling
Reading
Math
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Most people are right-handed
is an example of a:
opinion
generalization
fact
prediction
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Where and when a story takes place is called the:
setting
main idea
location
time period
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A falling action is:
the solution
the characters riding down a roller coaster
the problem
the conflict
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A generalization is:
A valid statement about a group
A character's traits
An inference you make
A faulty statement about a group
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What is a comparison using like or as?
An idiom
A synonym
A metaphor
A simile
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The purpose of visualizing is to:
Find the illustrator
Do a picture walk
picture the story in your head while you read
Draw pictures while you read
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What is an example of a text feature?
Diagram
Bold Print
Map
All of the above
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Which genre of writing is this prompt: Do you think 6th graders should have a bedtime?
Narrative Story
Opinion Essay
Informative Essay
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Which genre is this prompt: Write a paragraph about why you think the character was sad
Informative Essay
Opinion Essay
RACE
Narrative Story
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When you infer the reason that something happened you are thinking about:
problems
cause and effect
predictions
context clues