Vocabulary
Short Response
Multiple Choice
Practice Reading
Questions
What would you do?
100
What the passage or story is MOSTLY about
What is main idea
100
In order to get 2 points on your short response answers, you must... give 2 things
What is Restate the question, answer all parts, give evidence
100
The first thing you should do when preparing to start a test is
What is read the questions
100
Everything around you is made of matter. Scientists group matter based on its properties, or characteristics: what it looks like and how it acts in different situations. Matter can take three different forms. The three forms are solid, liquid, and gas. List one form of matter and tell two properties of it.
What is solid, liquid, or gas.... properties will vary
100
If you don't understand a word in a passage or question you should...
What is use context clues!
200
The message/ lesson that an author indirectly writes about throughout a passage
What is central message
200
You select the longest answer or one that is repeated twice in the answer when this happens
What is when you don't know the answer?
200
Sound waves are made by the vibration of tiny particles we can’t see. Plucking a string on a guitar makes the air around the string move back and forth. Using context clues above what does the word vibration mean
What is vibration means moving back and forth
200
Your teacher gives the one minute warning and you don't have every question answered you...
What is fill in the rest of the answer sheet with random answers or C
300
When you see a question that includes the word's AUTHOR'S PURPOSE, you should think of these three words
What is PERSUADE, INFORM, ENTERTAIN
300
Three ways that the information in the first passage helps you understand the second passage... This is restated from what question?
How does the first passage help you understand the second passage? Give 3 ways. or Tell 3 ways the first passage helps you understand the second passage.
300
Why did the author most likely choose to write about organic foods? This question is asking you to identify _______
What is author's purpose
300
One day a ragged beggar was creeping along from house to house. He carried an old wallet in his hand and was asking at every door for a few cents to buy something to eat. As he was grumbling at his misfortune. Two character trait of this man are...
What is cheap, lazy, lonely, beggar, etc.
300
You read a multiple choice question and eliminate 2 answers...in order to find the correct answer you should do this___________
What is Go Back to the Text and read!
400
A poem is separated into _________ instead of paragraphs.
What is stanzas
400
Subheadings, pictures, captions, maps, diagrams, sidebars, hyperlinks are all example of this
What are text features?
400
In line 3 the word "shaker" means? How would you find out what shaker means?
What is look at LINE 3 and use context clues
400
Wallace (Wally) Amos was born in Florida in 1937. In the 1970s, Wally founded the Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Corporation. His company did very well. People liked the chocolate chip cookies and people liked how excited Wally was about the cookies he was selling. The main idea of this paragraph is
What is Wally Amos founded the Famous Amos Cookies
400
You have read a passage for 10 minutes and don't understand it, you should...
What is stop, take a deep breath, read the questions that you are being asked again, and go back to the text to find them
500
Let the cat out of the bag is an example of
What is an idiom
500
What TONE does the author's word choice portray? This question is asking us to find the ______ of the story. Another word for TONE.
What is the feeling or emotion
500
What type of answer is a question asking for when it asks... What effect does this have on the reader? The word effect means _______
What is feeling/ emotional response.
500
The four lawyers rode along, one behind another,for the pathway was narrow. They rode slowly and talked and laughed and were very jolly. When they came to the end of the trail they were tired and hit the hay. During the night a thief stole all of their belongings. The idiom in the passage is
What is hit they hay
500
A question asks you to identify a character trait of the main character...to find a character trait you could analyze the character _______.
Says Does Thinks Feels