Reading Comprehension GL

What is a context clue?

• A type of literary device used to create suspense.

• A word or phrase in a text that helps you understand the meaning of an unfamiliar word.

• A synonym for a well-known word.

• A grammatical structure that indicates the tone of a text.

What is the main idea of a text?

• The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey.

• The main idea is a summary of the entire text.

• The main idea is the title of the text.

• The main idea is the author's opinion on a topic.

What are supporting details?

• Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

• Supporting details are the main ideas of a text.

• Supporting details are irrelevant information that distracts from the main idea.

• Supporting details are opinions that do not require evidence.

What is a character in a story?

• A person, animal, or figure in a story.

• A setting where the story takes place.

• The main idea or theme of the story.

• A type of literary device used in writing.

What does it mean to summarize?

• To give a brief overview of the main points of a text.

• To provide a detailed analysis of a text.

• To rewrite a text in a different style.

• To critique the arguments presented in a text.

What is the setting of a story?

• The setting is the main character's journey.

• The setting is where and when the story takes place.

• The setting is the conflict that drives the plot.

• The setting is the moral lesson of the story.

What does it mean to infer?

• To make a guess or conclusion based on clues in the text.

• To read something without understanding it.

• To memorize information without context.

• To ignore the details in a text.

What is reading comprehension?

• The ability to memorize text quickly.

• The ability to understand and interpret what you read.

• The skill of skimming through text without understanding.

• The process of reading aloud to improve pronunciation.

What does it mean to visualize while reading?

• To create a mental image of what you are reading.

• To summarize the text in your own words.

• To read the text aloud for better understanding.

• To memorize the text word for word.

What is a plot?

• The plot is the sequence of events that make up a story.

• The plot is the main character's journey throughout the story.

• The plot is the underlying message or theme of the story.

• The plot is the setting where the story takes place.