Grammar
What is the verb in this sentence?
He will read his book after class.
read
How many sentences should an ECR have?
10 sentences
An ___________ explains topics using facts and details.
A. biography
B. realistic fictions
C. informational text
C. informational text
Poetry tells about______________________.
A. a person's life
B. something that is true and has facts
C. thoughts and feelings
C. thoughts and feelings
What is the central idea?
The main point the author is making.
What is the pronoun in this sentence?
She went to the movies with Tommy.
she
What is the 1st step when writing an ECR?
A. To sum it up
B. This shows that
C. Restate the prompt in a question
C. Restate the prompt in a question.
A ________ is a type of nonfiction that tells a story about a person's life.
A. realistic fiction
B. poem
C. biography
C. biography
What are the rhyming words?
A. go, blow
B. see, sun
C. bright, brown
A. go, blow
Where is the central idea located?
in the beginning of the selection
What is the proper noun in this sentence?
He called out for Max several times but he never came.
Max
Which one is the beginning of your sentence when answering the question in an ECR?
A. I have learned that...
B. Evidence states in paragraph...
C. According to the selection...
C. According to the selection...
A ________ is a story written to be acted out for an audience. It has scenes and stage directions.
A. drama
B. fiction
C. poem
A. drama
Poems often have a pattern of beats called_____.
A. rhyme
B. rhythm
C. imagery
B. rhythm
List 5 text features.
tables, headings, photographs, maps, bullets, graphs, diagram, captions, labels, glossary, table of contents, title, bold words, index, subheadings, timelines, italics, illustrations, charts
What is the adjective in this sentence?
She ran to the white line to finish the race.
white
This shows that...comes after which step
A. First of all,
B. Evidences states...
C. To sum it up...
B. Evidence states...
A _________ is a made up story that has been told and retold many times.
A. realistic fiction
B. folktale
C. drama
B. folktale
Groups of lines are called______.
A. lines
B. rhyming words
C. stanzas
C. stanzas
What can be the author's purpose for writing a selection?
to inform
to entertain
to explain or describe
to persuade
What tense is this sentence?
She will go to school on Saturday for basketball practice.
A. past tense
B. present tense
C. future tense
C. future tense
What is a SCR? (Short constructed response)
A. Something that needs 1-2 sentences to answer.
B. Something that needs 10 sentences to answer.
C. Something that you edit.
A. Something that needs 1-2 sentences to answer.
A __________ is a writing that has characters, settings, plot, conflict, and a solution.
A. nonfiction
B. fiction
C. biography
B. fiction
Where are the rhyming words usually located?
A. at the end of a line
B. at the beginning of a line
C. in the middle of a line
A. at the end of a line
What is an example of an informational text?
A. a poem
B. Clifford the Big Red Dog
C. Little Books, Big Hit
C. Little Books, Big Hit