Understanding Informative Texts Quiz

What is the main purpose of reading a self-selected text?

• To memorize every detail

• To establish a personal connection and gain enjoyment

• To critique the author's writing style

• To identify grammatical errors

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TEKS.ELA.7.5A

Before reading a new book, what is a good question to ask to establish a purpose for reading?

• What is the author's favorite color?

• How many pages does the book have?

• What do I hope to learn or experience from this book?

• What is the price of the book?

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TEKS.ELA.7.5A

Which of the following is a question you might ask during reading to deepen understanding?

• What is the author's birth date?

• How does this event affect the main character?

• How many chapters are in the book?

• What is the font size used in the book?

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TEKS.ELA.7.5B

After reading a text, which question could help you gain more information?

• What was the weather like when I read the book?

• How does the ending relate to the beginning of the story?

• What is the author's favorite food?

• How many words are in the text?

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TEKS.ELA.7.5B

Which text feature can help you predict the content of a chapter?

• The chapter number

• The chapter title

• The page number

• The font style

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TEKS.ELA.7.5C

How can you confirm a prediction you made about a story's plot?

• By reading the author's biography

• By checking the book's publication date

• By comparing your prediction with the actual events in the text

• By counting the number of pages

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TEKS.ELA.7.5C

What mental image might you create when reading about a character walking through a forest?

• A busy city street

• A quiet, tree-lined path with birds singing

• A desert landscape

• A crowded shopping mall

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TEKS.ELA.7.5D

How can creating mental images help you understand a text better?

• By making the text more visually appealing

• By helping you remember specific details

• By allowing you to skip reading parts of the text

• By distracting you from the main ideas

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TEKS.ELA.7.5D

Which of the following is an example of making a connection to personal experience while reading?

• Noticing the book's cover design

• Relating a character's feelings to a time you felt the same way

• Counting the number of chapters

• Identifying the author's writing style

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TEKS.ELA.7.5E

How can making connections to ideas in other texts enhance your understanding of a new text?

• By confusing the themes of both texts

• By providing a broader context and deeper insight

• By making the text seem longer

• By focusing only on the new text

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TEKS.ELA.7.5E