Testing vocabulary
Text Structure
Look Inside the Text
Text Features
Testing Strategies
100
What are 3 other words for the message in a story?
theme, moral or lesson
100
Which 2 words can be used in a question that ask to identify the text structure in a passage?
relationship and connection
100
Which point of view is it when the narrator uses the pronouns I, We Us in the text?
1st person, the character is telling the story.
100
How does an author show important words in a text?
A- By highlighting the word in bold.
B- By writing it in italics.
C- All of the above.
100
Which part of the test should you complete first when you receive your testing booklet?
Editing
200
What are 2 other words to refer to a story?
text, passage, source, poem
200
Which text structure uses words like: similar, alike, different, instead, unlike?
compare and contrast
200
How can you determine what the author's point of view in the story is?
A- By looking at the illustrations in the story.
B- By looking at the descriptive words and adjectives the author uses in the story.
C- By finding his opinion through out the text.
D- A and B answers
E- B and C answers
200
How does the author organize the text to make it easier to understand and find information?
A- By using cause and effect.
B- By using headings in the passage.
C- By using text structure.
200
What should you do when you read the questions?
Circle 4-5 important words to find what the question is asking.
300
What do you look at when you are told to look at the plot?
The text.
300
Which text structure would have signal words such as: since, because, why, cause, so in a passage?
cause and effect
300
List the 4 things to look at to determine character traits?
character's actions, motivations, words and feelings
300
What is it important to review an illustration, a diagram, a timeline or picture in the text?
A- The author wants to make the text more appealing.
B- The author wants to add important information to the text.
C- To help the reader understand the text better.
D- A and B answers.
E- B and C answers.
300
After reading the question and looking at your answer choices what should you do next?
Eliminate your answers and verify your answer in the text.
400
What is a synonym for chronological events?
sequence of events
400
What is the difference between cause and effect and problem and solution in a text?
A-Problem and solution shows the solution to the cause and effect of a problem.
B- They are the same.
C- The effect is the solution to a problem.
400
What should a good reader do when reading a passage?
A- visualize the text
B- ask questions and predict
C- concentrate and focus while reading
D- Underline key details
E- All of the above
400
Identify the text features in this image:
sidebar, bold words, diagram, label, caption, illustration
400
What should you do if you are stuck and cannot answer a questions?
Circle the question and leave for the end.