Vocabulary
What does the word "predict" mean?
A) To guess what will happen next
B) To give a speech
C) To write a story
D) To read aloud
A) To guess what will happen next
What is a summary?
A) A brief statement of the main points of a text
B) A detailed explanation
C) A conclusion of the story
D) A character's feelings
A) A brief statement of the main points of a text
What is a plot?
A) The sequence of events in a story
B) The setting of the story
C) A character's emotions
D) The main idea
A) The sequence of events in a story
What is a title?
A) A type of character
B) A summary
C) The name of a book or story
D) The main idea of a text
C) The name of a book or story
What is the main idea of a story?
A) A character's feelings
B) The most important point or message
C) The setting
D) The plot
B) The most important point or message
What is a synonym for "happy"?
A) Sad
B) Angry
C) Joyful
D) Tired
C) Joyful
How do you find the theme of a story?
A) Look for the most exciting part
B) Look for the underlying message or lesson
C) Read the first sentence only
D) Count the paragraphs
B) Look for the underlying message or lesson
What does it mean when a story has a conflict?
A) A happy ending
B) A struggle between opposing forces
C) A character's growth
D) A description of the setting
B) A struggle between opposing forces
What is a caption?
A) A summary of the text
B) A description under a picture
C) The title of a book
D) A character's name
B) A description under a picture
How can you tell if a sentence is the main idea?
A) If it summarizes the paragraph or text's content
B) If it is at the end of the paragraph
C) If it has the most words
D) If it describes a character
A) If it summarizes the paragraph or text's content
What does "author" mean?
A) The person who writes the story
B) A character in the story
C) A type of book
D) The main idea
A) The person who writes the story
What is the main idea of a story?
A) The most exciting part
B) The most important point or message
C) A character's feelings
D) A summary of events
B) The most important point or message
What is a character in a story?
A) The place where the story takes place
B) A person, animal, or being in the story
C) The main idea of the story
D) The plot of the story
B) A person, animal, or being in the story
What is the purpose of a table of contents?
A) To list the chapters and where they can be found
B) To introduce the author
C) To provide definitions
D) To summarize the text
A) To list the chapters and where they can be found
Why is the main idea important?
A) It can be ignored
B) It is the longest sentence
C) It helps you understand what the text is about
D) It is where the story starts
C) It helps you understand what the text is about
What is the opposite of "difficult"?
A) Challenging
B) Hard
C) Easy
D) Complicated
C) Easy
Why is it important to ask questions while reading?
A) To understand the text better
B) To memorize the text
C) To finish reading quickly
D) To distract yourself
A) To understand the text better
What is the setting of a story?
A) The problem in the story
B) Where and when the story takes place
C) The main character
D) The resolution
B) Where and when the story takes place
How does a glossary help a reader?
A) It provides definitions of difficult words
B) It describes characters
C) It summarizes the text
D) It lists page numbers
A) It provides definitions of difficult words
What is the difference between the main idea and supporting details?
A) The main idea is always at the end
B) The main idea is the central point, while supporting details provide evidence or examples
C) They are the same thing
D) Supporting details are always longer
B) The main idea is the central point, while supporting details provide evidence or examples
What does the word "describe" mean?
A) To tell about something using details
B) To summarize quickly
C) To define a word
D) To read out loud
A) To tell about something using details
What can you do to remember what you've read?
A) Take notes or summarize
B) Read faster
C) Ignore main ideas
D) Read aloud only
A) Take notes or summarize
What does a resolution in a story mean?
A) The beginning of the story
B) The conclusion where conflicts are resolved
C) The main idea
D) The character's goal
B) The conclusion where conflicts are resolved
What are bullet points used for?
A) To list characters
B) To present information clearly and concisely
C) To write a story
D) To create a summary
B) To present information clearly and concisely
Give an example of a main idea from a story you read recently.
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