Reading MidYear Review

What does the word rewrite mean?

• write quickly

• write again

• write carefully

• do not write

What does the word penniless mean?

• give away pennies

• too many pennies

• without pennies

• full of pennies

What does the word unbalanced mean?

• balance again

• very balanced

• most balanced

• not balanced

What does the word hopeful mean?

• full of hope

• have no hope

• very hope

• most hope

Which of the following definitions would you use to describe the "TOPIC"?

• The specific, detailed, statement about a text.

• A one or two word explanation about the text

• Little pieces of text that support an idea

Which of the following definitions would you use to describe the "CENTRAL IDEA"?

• The specific, detailed, statement about a text.

• A one or two word explanation about the text

• Little pieces of text that support an idea

Which best describes a cause-and-effect text structure of an article?

• What happened and why?

• Events put in an order

• How two things are similar or different

Which best describes a compare-and-contrast text structure of an article?

• What happened and why?

• Events put in an order

• How two things are similar or different

Which best describes a chronological text structure of an article?

• What happened and why?

• Events put in an order

• How two things are similar or different

Which TWO signal words best match a cause-and-effect relationship?

• first

• because

• then

• as a result

• same