Unit 2 - Reading Skill Assessment B
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main idea of a passage?
Back
The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey in a text.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are signal words in a text?
Back
Signal words are words or phrases that indicate the organization of ideas in a text, such as 'cause', 'effect', 'so', and 'therefore'.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'cause' in the context of reading comprehension.
Back
A cause is the reason why something happens.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an alternative title?
Back
An alternative title is a different title that could also represent the main idea of a text.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why are bold and italicized words important in a text?
Back
Bold and italicized words highlight important concepts or terms that the reader should pay attention to.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does CCSS.RI.8.2 stand for?
Back
CCSS.RI.8.2 refers to the Common Core State Standards for Reading Informational Text, specifically for determining a central idea.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of summarizing a passage?
Back
Summarizing helps to condense the main ideas and key details of a text into a shorter form.
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