Reading for Literature Review

Which word is an ANTONYM for the word fast?

HINT: Remember, ANTONYM means the opposite!

• Quick

• Athletic

• Speedy

• Slow

Which word is a SYNONYM for the word silent?

HINT: Remember, SYNONYM means the same!

• Loud

• Noisy

• Quiet

• Rude

Which word is an ANTONYM for the word brave?

HINT: Remember, ANTONYM means the opposite!

• Fearless

• Cowardly

• Heroic

• Upset

Which word is a SYNONYM for the word hungry?

HINT: Remember, SYNONYM means the same!

• Starving

• Full

• Thirsty

• Sad

Check the boxes next to the statements below that are FACTS.

HINT: Remember, a FACT can be proven true or false. An OPINION is someone's belief and cannot be proven true or false.

• Blue is my favorite color.

• Most dogs have 4 legs.

• Pizza is the best food there is.

• There are 7 windows in my house.

• The Earth is round.

Check the boxes next to the statements below that are OPINIONS.

HINT: Remember, a FACT can be proven true or false. An OPINION is someone's belief and cannot be proven true or false.

• Blue is my favorite color.

• Most dogs have 4 legs.

• Pizza is the best food there is.

• There are 7 windows in my house.

• The Earth is round.

What is one INFERENCE we can make from the following sentences about Daisy? HINT: An INFERENCE is something we can reasonably guess after reading a passage.

Daisy's room is at the top of the stairs. When you walk inside, you will see puppy stuffed animals everywhere. There are also posters of dogs on the walls. Daisy's bedspread is pink with white Poodles printed on it.

• Daisy's favorite color is green.

• Daisy lives in New York City.

• Daisy loves dogs.

• Daisy has 4 brothers.

What is the MAIN IDEA of the following passage? HINT: Remember, the MAIN IDEA best describes the entire passage.

SpongeBob burst through the doors of the Krusty Krab. It was 11:10 AM, and his shift began at 11:00 AM. He sprinted up to his boss, Mr. Krabs, and apologized for being late. Spongebob explained to Mr. Krabs that on his way to work, he saw 1,000 jellyfish, and he could not help but pull out his net and try to catch some. Mr. Krabs brushed off SpongeBob's excuse and told him to start making Krabby Patties immediately. SpongeBob hurried to the grill and got to work.

• SpongeBob saw 1,000 jellyfish on his way to work.

• Mr. Krabs is SpongeBob's boss, and he did not care that Spongebob was late.

• SpongeBob arrived ten minutes late to work because he tried to catch jellyfish on his way, but his boss did not care about his excuse and made Spongebob get to work right away.

• SpongeBob arrived 10 minutes late to the Krusty Krab, so hurried to the grill and got to work.