4.4 - Grammar/Reading: “Jazz: The Journey,” Pages 129-132 (Blue)

Which phrase completes the sentence: "Jill put the cat ___"?

• to our sled

• up your leg

• on the red steps

• at dusk

Which phrase completes the sentence: "Sam left the park ___"?

• to our sled

• up your leg

• on the red steps

• at dusk

Which phrase completes the sentence: "We ran ___"?

• to our sled

• up your leg

• on the red steps

• at dusk

Which phrase completes the sentence: "The bug hopped ___"?

• to our sled

• up your leg

• on the red steps

• at dusk

Which phrase completes the sentence: "Jan is packing her bag ___"?

• as well as she can

• up your leg

• on the red steps

• at dusk

What is prosody in reading?

• The phrasing, expression, and voice used when reading

• The speed at which you read

• The number of words in a sentence

• The type of book you are reading

How does reading in phrases help with comprehension?

• It makes reading faster

• It helps form a mental image and understand meaning

• It allows skipping words

• It makes reading more difficult

What is the subject in the sentence "The tall man sat on the ball"?

• The ball

• The tall man

• Sat

• On

What is the purpose of grouping words into phrases while reading?

• To make sentences longer

• To provide rhythm and aid comprehension

• To confuse the reader

• To make writing more complex

What is the goal of reading sentences that have been broken into phrases?

• To read chunks instead of individual words

• To read faster

• To memorize sentences

• To improve handwriting