FSA Questions
Reading Strategies
Testing Strategies
Vocabulary
Literary Terms
200

The 7th grade FSA tests are taken on


A. paper

B. computer


B. Computer

200

What should you do if you do not understand something you read the first time you read it?

What is re-read it?

200

Something you should do the morning of the FSA Reading Assessment (hint: it's not studying!):

What is eat a good breakfast?

200

What is one strategy you can use when you encounter a difficult word?


Acceptable answers: use context clues to figure it out, break apart the word, word attack skills

200

“The wind is howling like this swirling storm inside” is an example of what literary term? 

What is a simile?

Didn't get it right? Just Let It Goooooooo!

400

The number of sessions for the FSA ELA Reading assessment:


A. one

B. two

C. three


B. two sessions

400

What are clues in a text that help you figure out the meaning of unfamiliar words called?

What are context clues?


400

Something you should do the night before the FSA Reading Testing is (hint: it's not studying!):

What is get a good night's sleep?

400

Since the boy hadn't eaten all day, he was extremely famished. This word famished means _______________. 

What is hungry?

400

“Cause you know I’d walk a thousand miles
If I could just see you tonight.” is an example of what literary term?




What is hyperbole?


600

The amount of time students will have to complete each session of FSA Reading Testing:


A. 45 minutes

B. 60 minutes

C. 85 minutes

C. 85 minutes

600

The overall "gist" of a reading passage is called:

What is the main idea?

600

A word that means the opposite of the word/term in question.

What is antonym?

600

Eyes are to sight as fingers are to _____ 

a. hand

b. touch

c. texture


What is touch? (b)

600

The Beatles' sang, "Whisper words of wisdom...", which is an example of what literary term?

What is alliteration.

Let it be.... let it be!

800

What does the term "test invalidation" mean?



What is the test cannot be scored?

800

This is what you do when you retell the events of a story or retell what you read.

What is summarizing?

800

When trying to figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word, sometimes it helps to replace it with a similar word, also known as this.

What is a synonym?

800

He always had his nose in a book and liked to work on math problems; some people called him cerebral.  Another word for cerebral is _____________.

What is intellectual or smart?

800

"'Cause baby you're a firework" is an example of what literary term? 

 What is a metaphor?

Thanks, Katy Perry.

1000

For this FSA question type, you must use the mouse to move different selections to different places.

What are Drag and Drop questions.

1000

This means the same as "to read between the lines" or make an educated guess based on what you've read.

What is to infer?

1000

An answer choice that is close to the best answer and often includes partially correct information is called this.

What is a distractor?  (Acceptable answers include wrong answer or trick answer (not trick question))

1000

She deemed him unworthy of her attention; she was a senior and he wasn't even a sophomore!  The word deemed means ______________ .


What is judged?

1000

In the story Cinderella, the idea that "Beauty comes from within" is an example of what literary term?

What is Theme or Moral/Lesson of the Story?

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