FAST ELA Reading Sample Items pt. 1
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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of the section titled 'To Sleep, Perchance to . . . Understand You’re Dreaming'?
Back
To emphasize the limits of current information about animal sleep.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine which details support the central ideas of a passage?
Back
By analyzing the details and categorizing them according to their relevance to the central ideas.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What detail from the passage supports the idea that animals can process information while they sleep?
Back
'If they can process odors and replay information while they sleep . . .' (paragraph 14)
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the sentence 'But how animals experience those dreams is a mystery—for now' imply?
Back
It suggests that while we know animals dream, the specifics of their experiences remain unknown.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the author argue that insects probably dream?
Back
By citing an expert in insect sleep.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a central idea in a passage?
Back
A central idea is the main point or argument that the author is trying to convey.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of using expert opinions in an argument?
Back
Expert opinions lend credibility and support to the argument being made.
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