ICA Test Questions #14-26

Which statement best describes the author's purpose in the presentation?

What is the question asking you to do?

• Describe the central idea the author writes about.

• Make an inference about why the author created the presentation.

• Make an inference about how to be a better presenter.

Which of the following conclusions is best supported by evidence from the presentation?

What is the question asking you?

• To make an inference based on information in the presentation.

• To pick a conclusion as the last paragraph for the presentation.

• To pick what evidence is given in the presentation.

What is the question asking you to do?

• Pick two sentences that describe how Maya thinks.

• Pick two sentences that show you Maya's flaws.

• Pick two sentences that describe what Maya looks like.

What is the question asking you to find?

• One fact that says animal interaction is good for human health.

• One fact that says animal interaction does not have any impact of human health.

• One fact that shows that animals are cute and fun.

Which detail from the presentation best reveals the author's reason for creating the presentation?

What is the question asking you?

• To use context clues to determine the meaning of the word reason.

• To listen to the presentation and determine why the author probably wrote it.

• To listen to the presentation and determine why the author thinks they way he thinks.

What is most likely the author's purpose for providing a detailed description of the breakers in the presentation?

What is this question asking you to do?

• Listen to the presentation and make an educated guess as to why the author tells us details about the breakers.

• Listen to the presentation and make an educated guess as to why the author tells us details about his education.

• Listen to the presentation and decide if the breakers are good or bad based on clues.

What information about the breaker boys is suggested in the presentation?

What is this question asking you?

• Use clues in the presentation to make an inference about the information in the text.

• Use clues in the presentation to make an inference (educated guess) about the breaker boys.

• Decide if the breaker boys are good or bad.

What is this question asking you to do?

• Write another paragraph that tells us another reason why cursive is important.

• Write a concluding paragraph that sums up the persuasive argument that cursive is an important skill to have.

• Write a concluding paragraph that tells how you feel about cursive writing.

What is the question asking you?

• Pick ONE choice that correctly rewrite the mistakes in the sentence.

• Pick TWO choices that correctly rewrite the mistakes in the sentence.

• Pick TWO choices that correctly identify a claim in the sentence.

What is the question asking you to do?

• Pick a source that talks about theme parks around the world.

• Pick a source that talks about fun things to do at Disney.

• Pick a source that talks about the life and accomplishments of Walt Disney.