Vocabulary
Summary
Main Idea
Make an Inference
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100

Opposite meaning

What is an antonym?

100

SWBST

What is a summary for a fiction text?

100
Usually tells you the topic of a passage

What is the title?

100

When the reader has to use clues + prior knowledge

What is an inference?

100

ing, ang, ong, ung, ink, ank, onk, unk, all, ind, ild, ost, olt, oll, old

What is a unit?

200

Similar Meaning

What is a synonym?

200

Main idea and details

How do you summarize a nonfiction text?

200
Something the author may include to give you more information about the main idea

What are pictures, graphs, charts, and tables?

200

When the reader has to 'guess' what a character will probably do next

What is a prediction?

200

1 vowel, at the end, makes its long sound

What is an open syllable?

300

Words that sound the same but have different meanings.

What is a homophone or homonym?

300

A significant event in a story that stands in a character's way

What is a problem?

300

Pieces of information that explain the main idea.

What are details?

300

When a reader must use information around an unfamiliar word in order to infer what the unfamiliar word means

What are context clues?

300
A word with more than one vowel (if the vowels are not right next to each other)

What is a multisyllable words?

400

A word ending that changes the meaning of the base or root word.

What is a suffix?

400

When a problem is solved

What is a solution?

400

True statements about the main idea... many times found in nonfiction texts.

What are facts?

400

A character slams the door, stomps across the room, and flops down on the sofa.  The character is where?

What is a living room?

400

1 vowel, not at the end, makes its short sound

What is a closed syllable?

500

The beginning of a word that changes the meaning of a root or base word.

What is a prefix?

500

The person or the animal who desires something in a story

What is the main character?

500

When an author writes a piece to inform the reader about a topic.

What is informational or nonfiction text?

500

The teacher eyed the students suspiciously and took extra care when grading their tests.  The teacher suspects...

What is cheating?

500

Two words put together to make one word

What is a compound word?