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3rd Grade FAST ELA
3rd Grade FAST ELA
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photographs, diagrams, charts, tables, graphic organizers, illustrations, graphs...
instructions
graphic features
sensory language
grocery list
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poetry composed of rhymed or unrhymed lines that have NO SET PATTERNS; causal/irregular rhythm
Limerick
free verse
Rhyming Poem
Haiku
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follow a rhyme scheme of AABBA, where the third and fourth lines are shorter than the rest of the lines in the poem
Rhyming Poem
Haiku
free verse
Limerick
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poems are a form of poetry that originated from Japan. They are a short poem that consists of 3 lines.
Limerick
free verse
Haiku
Rhyming Poem
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A non fiction story is
true
made up
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a word with a SIMILAR / SAME meaning as another word
synonym
antonym
homophone
opposite
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A story that teaches a lesson is a...
fairy tale
non fiction
realistic fiction
fable
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Before choosing an answer, it's important to make sure that your response is
supportable with evidence from the passage
the distractor
directly stated within the passage
avoiding a pattern with the letters
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When a word has multiple meaning, you should...
guess the answer
use context clues
call your mom
ask your teacher for help
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an idea based on clues from the text (clues from the text + background knowledge
)
wrong answer
inference
wild guess
multiplication
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the coolest, smartest, awesomest 3rd grader who is totally going to rock the FAST PM3 test is...
her
him
ME!
my teacher!
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a word that means the OPPOSITE of another word
homophone
synonym
opposite
antonym
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What is the meaning of the word species as used in the sentence?
types
doctors
illnesses
ages
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captions, italics, sub titles, table of contents, glossary, index, title, heading...
text structure
text features
names of librarian's kids
forms of torture
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What is a story that has imaginary characters in it? It often begins with "Once upon a time."
Non Fiction
Realistic Fiction
Fable
Fairy Tale
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a figurative language that we use when we want to exaggerate something to make a point
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
personification
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Read the sentences. What is the meaning of murmur as it is used in the sentence?
chorus
melody
whisper
echo
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The purpose of texts such as NEWSPAPER ARTICLES and TEXTBOOKS is...
to inform
to entertain
to persuade
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The part of a story that introduce the character is called _________
the story
the resolution
the rising action
the climax
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What does it mean to make an inference?
Take a wild guess
A guess with clues from the text
The text
I don't know
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Characterization can be achieved through...
a character's own speech and actions
other characters' thoughts about that character
all of the above
descriptions of the character made by an omniscient narrator
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Which of the following is an example of a theme?
I eat takis
It's not always about winning
it will rain outside
Saturdays and Sunday are the weekend
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refers to words that sound like the thing they describe.
personification
onomatopoeia
metaphor
idiom
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What score will you get on PM3
Level 4
Level 3
Level 2
Level 5
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poems that include patterns of rhyming words
Haiku
Limerick
Rhyming Poem
free verse
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What is different about the girls?
They wear the same clothes.
they have their own pet
They have the same haircut.
They both love to read.
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What do both Rebecca and Neela love to do?
They wear the same clothes.
they have their own pet
They have the same haircut.
They both love to read.
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These are paragraphs in a poem
lines
rhyme
stanza
figurative language
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the basic sequence of events in a story, including problem and solution
character development
cause & effect
correct letter form
plot
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something that makes another event happen
(the why)
effect
cause
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What is the theme of a story?
big idea
central idea
moral
lesson
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There are two literary terms that compare two unlike things, but THIS one uses "like" or "as"
idiom
simile
metaphor
personification
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Which one is NOT a possible PURPOSE that an author might have for writing a selection?
to make you bored
to persuade
to entertain
to persuade
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If a story is written and the narrator is saying "I" then it is written in ____ POV.
second person
third person limited
third person omniscient
first person
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The opposite of literal is...
metaphor
alliteration
simile
figurative
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Which of the following should you pay attention to when reading a passage?
relevant details
All of the above
title
the central idea of the passage
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The reason why a story is written
persuade
author's purpose
entertain
author's reason
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words that SOUND THE SAME, but are NOT spelled the same (ex: bear/bare, week/weak)
opposite
antonym
homophone
synonym
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is a commonly used expression that's acquired a meaning different from its literal meaning.
idiom
simile
metaphor
personification
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A story that is written in a order is called ________________.
cause-and-effect
sequential
chronological
compare and contrast
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What is a story that takes place in the past and is about a real event?
Non Fiction
Fable
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
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When answering a question you should
all of the above
read through all the answer options before choosing one
make sure your choice actually answers the question asked
eliminate the incorrect answer choices
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The feeling the reader gets when reading a story
ambition
imagery
mood
tone
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If you retell a story using the important details then you are giving a...
summary
story
plot
character
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The solution of a story is found in the ____________.
the climax
the resolution
the rising action
the story
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The turning point of a story is called _________
the resolution
the story
the rising action
the climax
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Elements of a fictional story include...
picture captions & photographs
rhyme & stanzas
characters and plot
materials & steps
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support the central idea by telling how, when, what, where, why, how much and how many
relevant details
text features
inferences
summaries
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What is the CENTRAL IDEA?
20sec
insects eat plants
caterpillars eat leaves
butterflies eat nectar
Insects eat different things.
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Which of the following tricks can you expect to see in answer choices on a mult. choice test?
distractors that are very close to the correct answer
options that only partially answer the question
answers written to appeal to students who skimmed the text
all of the above
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What is it called when you put the parts of a story in order?
setting
adding
sequencing
timeline
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What does the prefix -pre mean? Here are a few examples. *pretest *preheat *preview
after
not
to do again
before
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Reduce large sections of text to their main points and central idea.
end
Beginning
summary
middle
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When a character develops throughout the plot...
the character left the story
the character went through a change
there is a new story
the character is telling the story
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What does it mean when a question asks you to "infer" something?
to conclude something based on an educated guess
to conclude something based on evidence from the passage
to conclude something based on your own subjective opinion
to conclude something based on ideas that aliens implanted
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a figure of speech that we use to give human qualities to something that's not human.
idiom
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
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a word part placed BEFORE the root word that changes the meaning of the word (dis-, un-, pre-)
prefix
base word
afix
suffix
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details found in text that support my inference (help you prove that your answer is correct)
guess
reading
text evidence
details
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A fiction story is ...
Real
Made Up
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There are two literary terms that compare two unlike things
metaphor
hyperbole
idiom
personification
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The setting of a story is...
who it's about
where a story takes place
what happens
the order of the story
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When will you take the FAST PM3 test?
yesterday
May 7th
May 22nd
tomorrow
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What is the CENTRAL IDEA?
Insects have six legs.
spiders
butterflies and bees have six legs
Spiders have 6 legs
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someone's firsthand account of an event is called _______.
relevant details
character
point of view
plot
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What is a made up story that could happen in real life called?
Non Fiction
Fairy Tale
Realistic Fiction
Historical Fiction
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a word part placed AFTER the root word that changes the meaning of the word (-ful, -less, -ness)
prefix
afix
base word
suffix
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the result of an event; it happens because of the cause
cause
effect
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How an author organizes a text....
chronological
cause and effect
text structure
text features
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Which of the following should you be sure to do the night before a test?
study until you're exhausted
get a good night's sleep
email your teacher
party like it's 1999
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The central idea is....
the plot of the story.
the idea in the middle of the story.
the relevant details.
the main point the author is trying to teach the reader.