Select the main idea: As time went by, things got harder and harder for the red foxes. Some nights they had to stay out all night before they could catch something to eat. Some nights they could not find food at all. Some red foxes starved, and some got sick.

As time went by, things got harder and harder for the red foxes.

Some nights they had to stay out all night before catching something to eat.

Some nights they could not find food at all.

Some red foxes starved and some got sick.

a condensed version of the original text in your own words

the first sentence in a paragraph

a short passage that includes facts

a brief explanation of the important parts of a text

If the main idea is "implied," it means the main idea is-

not directly stated and must be inferred

Tana and Lua like to go hiking. While Lua loved to bring her dog and walk the trail, Tana loved to bike. Both girls really enjoyed finding natural waterfalls to swim in. Tana and Lua also really loved eating fresh fruit along the trails. Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down. In what ways can you compare the two girls?

Tana and Lua both liked finding natural waterfalls to swim in.

Tana and Lua both liked to bring their dogs on the trail.

Tana and Lua both were scared to eat fruit along the trail

Tana loved the hike up, while Lua loved the trek back down.

Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood. What is the main idea?

Floods can cause a lot of damage.

Floods damage houses and roads.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The author's message about life is known as the story's -

main conflict

purpose

summary

theme

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The initiating event is the event that causes the _____ to start.

resolution

theme

solution

conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The hero swoops in to save the girl tied to the tracks right before the train hits her. This is an example of what plot element?

main conflict

climax

falling action

resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The ______ is the very end of the story.

exposition

rising action

climax

resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word contains a root that means "pertaining to neighbors or a neighborhood"?

company

vicinity

blockade

assistance

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison using like or as is a

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison not using like or as is a

simile

personification

hyperbole

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

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Reading SOL Review

The author's message about life is known as the story's -

The initiating event is the event that causes the _____ to start.

The hero swoops in to save the girl tied to the tracks right before the train hits her. This is an example of what plot element?

The ______ is the very end of the story.

Which word contains a root that means "pertaining to neighbors or a neighborhood"?

A comparison using like or as is a

A comparison not using like or as is a

The fly buzzed around the room.

He is as big as a bear.

He asked a million times to go to the store.

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