Vocab
Which of these is an adjective?
Run, happy, cat, bounce
Happy
What does the central idea tell us?
A)The funniest part of the story
B) The most important idea
C) The setting
D) The title
B) The most important idea
What does the setting tell us?
Where and when the story happens
The author’s purpose can be remembered with…
A) PIE
B) CAT
C) DOG
D) FUN
A) PIE
External traits describe…
A) A character’s feelings
B) A character’s looks and actions
C) A character’s theme
D) The setting
B) A character’s looks and actions
Which of these is a noun?
chair, jump, sad, run
chair
Which detail best supports the central idea of We Are Super Citizens?
A) Citizens follow rules
B) The boy had a dog
C) It was a sunny day
D) Citizens have rights
A) Citizens follow rules
Which is a setting?
A) A girl runs fast
B) A park at night
C) Angry
D) Happiness
B) A park at night
If an author writes to inform, what is the goal?
A) To make you laugh
B) To give facts
C) To persuade you
D) To entertain you
B) To give facts
Internal traits describe…
A) Clothes
B) Thoughts and feelings
C) Hair color
D) Actions
B) Thoughts and feelings
Which of these is a verb?
laugh, table, angry, book
laugh
The central idea of a story is supported by…
A) Feelings
B) Facts and examples
C) Colors
D) Jokes
B) Facts and examples
If the setting is winter in the mountains, which clue matches?
A) Snow falling
B) Beach ball
C) Leaves on trees
D) Hot sand
A) Snow falling
What’s the author’s purpose if they want you to buy something?
A) Persuade
B) Inform
C) Entertain
D) Describe
A) Persuade
Which is an external trait?
A) Kind
B) Tall
C) Helpful
D) Honest
B) Tall
What is an antonym of kind?
nice, mean, helpful, friendly
mean
If the topic is “citizenship”, what could be the central idea?
A) People eat together
B) People follow rules and help their community
C) People like recess
D) People live in houses
B) People follow rules and help their community
Why is setting important?
A) It tells what happens next
B) It shows where/when the story takes place
C) It shows how long the story is
D) It explains the title
B) It shows where/when the story takes place
If a story makes you laugh, the author’s purpose is…
A) Inform
B) Persuade
C) Entertain
D) Teach
C) Entertain
Which is an internal trait?
A) Purple shirt
B) Brave
C) Running away
D) Tall
B) Brave
Which word is an action verb?
teacher, blue, sing, desk
sing
True or False: Central idea = the same as the title.
False
True or False: Setting can only be in one place.
False
Which clue tells you the author’s purpose is persuade? And why?
A) "You should recycle to save the Earth."
B) "Penguins live in cold places."
C) "The boy loved the soccer game."
D) "It was a sunny day."
A) "You should recycle to save the Earth."
It is persuade because it is telling the readers they SHOULD recycle.Which detail shows a character is helpful?
A) He wore sneakers
B) She shared her lunch
C) He was tall
D) She had brown hair
B) She shared her lunch