TN Ready Prep Questions

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What text feature can give you a clue about what the central idea may be?

Back

Title, Pictures, Headings, All of the above.

Front

What is an inference?

Back

Textual evidence plus prior knowledge.

Front

What can we infer from Tim looking out the window and feeling lonely?

Back

Tim is moving to California with his family.

Front

If the topic is kindness, what is a good theme statement?

Back

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

Front

What does the word 'bewildered' mean in the context of John seeing letters in math class?

Back

Confused.

Front

What is the purpose of a title in a text?

Back

To provide a clue about the central idea.

Front

How can prior knowledge help in making inferences?

Back

It allows you to connect what you already know with new information.

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The underlying message or main idea of a story.

Front

What are context clues?

Back

Words or phrases in a text that help you understand the meaning of unfamiliar words.

Front

What does it mean to make an inference?

Back

To draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning.