Reading Comprehension Quiz

What does the term "Contrast" mean in the context of a passage?

• To describe ideas that prove the main idea to be true

• To show how things are the same

• To show how things are different

• To make logical guesses based on the information from the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a "Prefix"?

• A conclusion made at the end of a passage

• A logical guess based on information from the text

• Added to the beginning of a root word to modify its meaning

• The important words of a topic you would look for or search for within a text or website

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the purpose of a "Suffix"?

• To show how two ideas interact with one another

• To describe the main idea and supporting details of the passage

• To tell what happened in great detail

• Added to the end of a root word to modify its meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does it mean to "Convey" something in a text?

• To predict what will logically happen next

• To show; bring forth

• To summarize the main idea and supporting details

• To make an assumption after you have all of the information

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a "Synonym"?

• Words that describe ideas that prove the main idea to be true

• Words that have the opposite meaning

• Words that have the same meaning

• Words that tell what happened in great detail

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does it mean to "Summarize" a passage?

• To describe ideas that prove the main idea to be true

• To show how things are different

• To make logical guesses based on the information from the text

• Main idea and supporting details of the passage

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the "Point of view" of a story?

• The author's feelings or attitude about what they are writing about and why

• The perspective the story is told from

• The important words of a topic you would look for or search for within a text or website

• A logical guess based on information from the text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does "Author's viewpoint" refer to?

• The perspective the story is told from

• The main idea and supporting details of the passage

• The author's feelings or attitude about what they are writing about and why

• Words that have the same meaning

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is an "Antonym"?

• Words that have the same meaning

• Words that describe ideas that prove the main idea to be true

• Words that have the opposite meaning

• Words that tell what happened in great detail

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What does "Infer" mean in the context of reading comprehension?

• To summarize the main idea and supporting details

• To make a logical guess based on information from the text

• To describe the main idea and supporting details of the passage

• To show; bring forth

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10