Nonfiction Test Review

This Text Feature will help me know the parts of something.

• Diagram

• Index

• Bold Words

• Picture

This text feature helps me understand the book better because it looks different than the other words. It is also in the glossary so I can learn what it means.

• Table of Contents

• Map

• Bold Words

• Timeline

This text feature explains what the picture is to the reader.

• Label

• Caption

• Chapter Title

• Index

Which Text Feature helps you know what a chapter or section will be about?

• Capt

• Heading

• Map

• Glossary

How could this text feature help us as readers?

• Explain what the main idea is

• Grabs my attention

• Tells us where something is taking place.

• Helps me understand what words mean

I am looking for the page number of the beginning of a chapter. What should I use to help me find that?

• Table of Contents

• Graph

• Index

• Glossary

What is the main idea?

A hammer is a tool use to put nails into a wall or some wood. You can use a leaf blower to blow leaves away at home. Shovels and rakes are tools that could be used by a farmer.

• All about leaf blowers and how they blow leaves

• All about choosing the right tool for a job

• All about taking care of your home.

• All about taking care of farm animals.

What is the Main Idea in the following paragraph?

The most obvious difference between yellow onions and white onions is their color. A yellow onion usually has a tough outer skin. In contrast, a white onion tends to have a thinner, more tender skin. Whereas white onions retain their sharp flavor throughout cooking, yellow onions become sweeter the longer they cook.

• Onions are used for many reasons.

• Cooks prefer yellow onions over white onions.

• Yellow onions have tough skin while white onions don't.

• Yellow and white onions have many differences.

What is the paragraph below mostly about?

Did you know that onions repel insects? Therefore, some people rub onion on their skin or clothes as an Earth-friendly alternative to bug spray. Likewise, leaving a bowl of raw onion slices sitting on your kitchen counter can ward off ants.

• Onions repel bugs.

• Bugs do not like the smell of onions.

• Onions smell good so people rub them on themselves.

• Onions are Earth-friendly.

What is a synonym for decorate?

• to make something

• play

• beautify

• organize