Reading Comprehension Quiz

What should you notice when reading if the author uses specific numbers, number words, or amounts?

• Contrasts/Contradictions

• Numbers and Stats

• Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.8

What does it mean when an author shows a difference between what you know and what is happening in the text?

• Extreme or Absolute Language

• Quoted Words

• Contrasts/Contradictions

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

When you notice the author quoted a Voice of Authority, what should you recognize?

• Word Gaps

• Numbers and Stats

• Quoted Words

• Extreme or Absolute Language

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RI.8.8

What should you do when you encounter a word or phrase you don't know while reading?

• Identify it as a Word Gap

• Consider it a Quoted Word

• Treat it as a Contrast/Contradiction

• Assume it's Extreme Language

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What type of language leaves no doubt, exaggerates, or pushes to the limit?

• Contrasts/Contradictions

• Extreme or Absolute Language

• Quoted Words

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What question should you ask when you notice numbers or amounts in a text?

• Why did the author use those numbers or amounts?

• What is the central idea?

• What is the thesis statement?

• What are the supporting details?

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

What is the most important point the author makes called?

• Topic

• Central Idea

• Thesis Statement

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What term describes the subject of an article?

• Central Idea

• Topic

• Thesis Statement

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

What helps develop and support the central idea or topic?

• Thesis Statement

• Claim

• Supporting Details

• Word Gaps

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.W.8.2B

What is a short statement that summarizes the main point of an essay?

• Central Idea

• Topic

• Thesis Statement

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.2