Terms for Reading
Letters
Comprehension
Grammar
Language Arts terms
100

A factual, true passage is called:

Nonfiction

100

A, E, I, O, U are? 

Vowels

100

Another word for understanding what you have read is 

Comprehension

100

 Jan.  Feb.,  Sun., Mr., Va., Md., D.C., are   

Abbreviations

100

What is the term to describe words that are opposites

Antonym

200

There are the three main categories needed in any fictional book? 

Plot, character, setting

would also accept:  an event, problem, solution.

200

Every other letter than A, E, I, O, U

Consonants

200

Comprehension Skills that aid comprehension such as highlighting, annotating, rereading, going back to the title, summarizing a paragraph are 

Strategies

200

The punctuation mark used with contractions

apostrophe

200

A visual such as a Venn Diagram that allows one to put details/facts. It is also helpful to show or remember facts. 

Graphic Organizer

300

What the classification of bolded terms, illustrations, captions, section headings, titles.

Text Features

300

The 23rd letter of the alphabet. 

W

300

Using a Venn diagram is one of the best ways to compare and 

Contrast

300

Name 2 punctuation marks that tells the reader to pause in the sentence

comma, colon, semicolon, dash 

300

Pair and pear are examples of these

Homonyms

400

The artist who draws pictures for a book is called the 

Illustrator

400
In what order is the Index of a book organized? 

Alphabetical

400

Using personal experience, what we know to make a guess as to what will happen next: 

Prediction/predict

400

Definition of these two parts of a sentence: adjective and adverb

Adjective - describes a noun

Adverb - describes a verb 

400

A text feature in a book, that is in alphabetical order and shows where a reader can find a person or other detail within a book. 

Index

500

A word that means: main thing being discussed,

A synonym would be: subject. 

Topic

500

One letter, sometimes 2 letters combine to make on of 44 of these within the English alphabet?

A sound

500

What type of question is being asked when a passage's clues are implicit 

Inference

500

The punctuation in a sentence that is used to show dialogue

"quotation marks"

500

The author's purpose which is to change the reader's mind. 

Persuade