Standard Vocabulary
Prefixes
Main Idea and Key Details
Grammar Review
100

A main idea is: 

A. What the text is mostly about 

B. A lesson that everyone can learn from a story. 

A. What the text is mostly about 

100

Prefix re means...

Again 

100

The main idea of Lending an Ear is: 

A. Hearing dogs help their owners at home and in public spaces.

B. Hearing dogs and service dogs do different things. 

A. Hearing dogs help their owners at home and in public spaces. 

100

What makes a complete sentence? 

It has a subject, a verb, a space by every word, a capital letter and an end mark. 

200

Key Details are: 

A. Brief statements that share the main points of a text. 

B. Important facts or pieces of information 

B. Important facts or pieces of information 

200

Declutter means...

To remove clutter 

200
Which is a key detail from Lending an Ear? 


A. "Important household sounds include alarm clocks, kitchen timers, and fire and smoke alarms." 

B. "After the dog's gentle alert, it can lead it's owner to the source of the sound, or away from it."


B. "After the dog's gentle alert, it can lead it's owner to the source of the sound, or away from it."

200

What three words can we use to stretch out a sentence? 

Because, but, and so

300

To determine means: 

A. To recognize and name 

B. To figure out 

B. To figure out 

300

I was disinterested in what he was saying. Disinterested means: 

A. Interested before 

B. Not interested 

B. Not interested 

300

What is the first thing that you should do when you as you look for the main idea? 

A. Read the whole text and identify key details. 

B. Look for key details in the title and pictures.

B. Look for key details in the title and pictures.

300

Make this fragment into a complete sentence: 

Hearing dogs 

Hearing dogs (verb).

400

Another way to say "recognize and name" is: 

A. Identify

B. Explain  

A. Identify 

400

Name three prefixes that mean NOT. 

in-, un-, dis-

400

Which one of these is a key detail from Flying with a Tiger? 

A. "I am a zookeeper at the Dallas zoo in Texas." 

B. "Skylar and I flew on an airplane that carries packages, not people." 

B. "Skylar and I flew on an airplane that carries packages, not people."

400

Which part of a sentence is this fragment missing? 

Dog at the park. 

Verb.

500

A theme is: 

A.  What the text is mostly about

B. A lesson from the story that is true for everybody. 

B. A lesson from the story that is true for everybody.

500

I disliked the way that he retold the story. 

Which two words have prefixes? 

What do the two words mean? 

disliked and retold 

Disliked = did not like 

Retold = told again 

500

How is a main idea different than a theme? 

A. A theme is what the text is mostly about, and a main idea is a lesson that we can learn from a story. 

B. A main idea is what the text is mostly about, and a theme is a lesson that we can learn from the story.

B. A main idea is what the text is mostly about, and a theme is a lesson that we can learn from the story.

500

What part of a complete sentence is this fragment missing? 

Went on an airplane. 

Subject