Unit 4 Assessment

When a character's words are different from the character's thoughts, the reader should pay attention to the character's:

• Feelings

• Actions

• Clothing

• Friends

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

• The apple was red

• The wind howled through the night

• She ate the cake

• The cat sat on the mat

In a story, what does the setting refer to?

• The problem in the story

• The time and place of the story

• The main character in the story

• The solution to the story

Point of view is:

• How the reader feels about the story

• The perspective from which a story is told

• The problem in the story

• The lesson learned from the story

What is the purpose of using context clues to find the meanings of unknown words?

• To confuse the reader

• To slow down the reading process

• To provide additional clues about the setting

• To help the reader understand the text

In the sentence "The flowers danced in the gentle breeze," what does the word 'danced' most likely mean?

• Fell

• Wilted

• Moved in a lively way

• Grew

What is the denotation of a word?

• Its literal meaning

• Its emotional association

• Its hidden message

• Its figurative interpretation

Which word does NOT have a similar denotation to "tiny"?

• Small

• Little

• Huge

• Miniature

How can prefixes and suffixes help determine the meaning of a word?

• They do not affect the meaning of a word

• They change the tense of a verb

• They provide clues about the word's definition

• They indicate proper nouns

What does it mean to infer something from the text?

• To directly quote the text

• To make an educated guess based on evidence in the text

• To summarize the text

• To ignore details in the text