Understanding & Decoding Test Questions

Understanding & Decoding Test Questions

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English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main purpose of a question in a test?

Back

To assess the student's understanding of the material and their ability to apply that knowledge.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to identify the author's main purpose?

Back

It means to determine why the author wrote the text, such as to inform, persuade, entertain, or explain.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you summarize a character in a story?

Back

By identifying key traits, actions, and motivations that define the character.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a central conflict in a story?

Back

The main problem or struggle that drives the plot and affects the characters.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are context clues?

Back

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

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to infer information from a text?

Back

To draw conclusions based on evidence and reasoning rather than explicit statements.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine the main idea of a paragraph?

Back

By identifying the most important point or message that the author is conveying.

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