Pre-fix
Means one
What is uni?
Quiet as a mouse.
What is a simile?
:
What is a colon?
an online program for reading and/or mathematics that will help your student's teacher(s) determine your student's needs, personalize their learning, and monitor progress throughout the school year.
Which of the following is the best definition of an inference?
A. the main idea of a passage
B. a way to organize writing
C. a detail in a story
D. a logical guess based on clues
D
What is anti?
What is personification?
And,but,or,for, yet, so?
What are conjunctions?
an idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
What is connotation?
An inference should be based on—
A. details in the text and prior knowledge
B. what will happen next
C. your prior knowledge
D. how the story or passage ends
A
Means before
What is pre?
coping with tragedy
What is theme?
What is a complex sentence?
grow or cause to grow and become more advanced, complex
What is to develop?
"Hey, David—wait," Nevaeh said, but he didn't turn around. He hadn't even looked at her! She watched as he walked down the hall to his own locker. He spun the dial on the lock, yanked the door open, and grabbed a pile of books and papers. He slammed the door shut and then ran off, scowling. Nevaeh remembered that today had been his audition for the school musical.
What is one supported inference you can make?
A. Nevaeh also auditioned for the musical.
B. David is unhappy with his audition.
C. David is angry with Nevaeh for betraying his confidence.
D.The two students have done badly on a test.
B
Means after
What is post?
If it were a cold, rainy gray day, you might say, “What a beautiful day!”
What is irony (verbal)?
Sentences that have a matching structure.
What is parallel structure?
special importance, value, or prominence given to something.
What is to emphasize?
The list of chores was endless! The new kitten needed to have fresh, clean water available at all times. Make sure the water bowl is heavy enough that it can't be tipped over. Feed him dry food, canned food, or both, but only ever food made especially for kittens. Kittens should eat every few hours, so keep his bowls filled with food. The kitten can't retain his body heat very well, so check the bed and be sure it's warm. On and on . . . Duquan was starting to think adopting this little guy hadn't been a great idea.
Which of these inferences is unsupported by the passage?
A. Young kittens need lots of care.
B. Kittens need fresh, clean water.
C. Young kittens eat every few hours.
D. Kittens are more playful than dogs.
D
Means apart
What is dis?
Happy, bright, intelligent
What are examples of positive connotation?
When you make the object of an action into the subject of a sentence.
What is passive voice?
refers to how the information within a written text is organized.
What is text structure?
The list of chores was endless! The new kitten needed to have fresh, clean water available at all times. Make sure the water bowl is heavy enough that it can't be tipped over. Feed him dry food, canned food, or both, but only ever food made especially for kittens. Kittens should eat every few hours, so keep his bowls filled with food. The kitten can't retain his body heat very well, so check the bed and be sure it's warm. On and on . . . Duquan was starting to think adopting this little guy hadn't been a great idea.
One inference you can make from this passage is that—
A. young kittens need their mothers
B. young kittens are very fragile
C. kittens need a special kind of food
D. some kittens play in their water
B