SBAC Practice Reading

'Main idea' is...

• the topic of a nonfiction article in one sentence

• the theme or moral of a narrative

• the long paragraphs of the story

• the meaning of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is 'author's purpose'?

• To prepare and examine

• To persuade, inform, or entertain the reader

• To publish and make money

• To discuss and argue

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

It is smart to read the questions before the text so you have an idea of what to look for as you read.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

The first time reading a passage is to ...

• Write down as many key details as possible

• Understand the main idea of what you are reading

• Ask questions

• Understand as much as you can

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

'Background information that helps us to understand something' is...

• setting

• mood

• evidence

• context

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does 'Author's Point of View' mean?

• What the author writes about

• The types of words an author uses

• The author's opinion on a topic

• The author's goal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.6.6

'Personification' means...

• To become a better person

• When a character changes

• A nonliving thing acting like a person

• Introducing a new character

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main idea of a nonfiction article?

• The topic of a nonfiction article in one sentence

• The theme or moral of a narrative

• The long paragraphs of the story

• The meaning of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the author's purpose?

• To prepare and examine

• To persuade, inform, or entertain the reader

• To publish and make money

• To discuss and argue

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

Is it smart to read the questions before the text?

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10