Structure, Features & Summarizing Main Ideas Review

What organizational method does the author use in this passage?

• Cause and effect

• compare and contrast

• sequential

• spacial

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

What effect is accomplished by the author's choice to list off Albert's characteristics in the manner he does here?

• It lets us see Albert as a generally likeable lad, if one with certain implied quirks.

• It makes it known that Albert is a dubious customer, who altogether does not mean well.

• It causes us to acknowledge that Albert and Victoria are likely to enjoy a happy marriage.

• It prompts us to wonder if Albert really is as obnoxious as it seems to be.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The structure of this passage helps readers understand the author's message. The passage includes all of the following text features EXCEPT

• Complete sentences

• examples and explanations

• a title and two subheadings

• quotations from government leaders

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which statement best describes the organization of the ideas in the text?

• The ideas are shown from general to specific.

• The ideas are presented in their order of importance.

• The ideas are ordered from the smallest to the largest.

• The ideas are given in the correct chronological sequence.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What graphic feature does the author of this text utilize in order to aid reader comprehension?

• The author uses words of foreign origin or technical jargon

• The author underlines words for emphasis on difficult vocabulary usage.

• The author uses bold faced fonts with questions before each section changes topic.

• The author uses several footnotes to provide the reader with further information.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which statement best summarizes the section entitled "Where did your life go?"

• Nuns and priests are some of the best teachers in the world.

• Sometimes teachers have to stay after school to help coach a sport.

• When you're a teacher, sometimes you wonder where your life went.

• Teachers have to work in a classroom all day and often spend their afternoon and evenings doing work for the schools.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which statement is a summary of the Pro Walks benefits?

• The Pro Walk is one of the best products on the market.

• The Pro Walk inserts are less expensive than other orthotics.

• The Pro Walk inserts can greatly improve your quality of life.

• The Pro Walk helps to realign the spine and supports the feet.

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Which of these is a summary of Christian's experience with the Pro Walk?

• Christian was skeptical of the Pro Walks claims at first.

• Christian wore the Pro Walk to one of his soccer scrimmages.

• After wearing the Pro Walk for the first time, Christian noticed some soreness.

• After finding the right size, Christian felt that the Pro Walk alleviated his pain.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which of these sentences contains a summary?

• While he acknowledged that the inserts supported his arches, he felt slight pain on the sides of his feet.

• The Pro Walk provided support around Christian's arches.

• This infomercial claims that these plastic inserts offer support for your feet, correcting your gait and stabilizing for your spine.

• He didn't perceive any muscle tension or discomfort during the game, though he admitted that the feeling of the hard plastic under his feet was a little aggravating at first.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of these best summarizes paragraph 6?

• Fishing can wear out even the hardiest sportsman

• The only sport that compares to fishing is flyfishing.

• After a good night's sleep, a fisherman forgets any bad luck.

• A dedicated fisherman will let nothing keep him from the sport.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2