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TDA

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does TDA stand for?

a)

Text Dependent Analysis

b)

Took Dan's Apple

c)

Text Dominate Answering

d)

Texting Doesn't Apply

2.

How many paragraphs should you write in a TDA?

a)

3

b)

more than 7

c)

1

d)

about 5

3.

What is a good way to plan your text dependent analysis or (essay)?

a)

t-chart

b)

Begin typing

c)

Read the entire passage first.

d)

Read the question before the passage.

4.
The TDA is ...
a)
timed
b)
untimed
5.
Should you put text from the story in your answer?
a)
no
b)
yes
c)
maybe
6.
Should you highlight key words in the passage
a)
yes
b)
no
7.
Do look at the questions first or read the passage first
a)
questions
b)
read the passage
8.
Which tool should I use to mark important words, phrases or text evidence during the test?
a)
Pointer
b)
Highlighter
c)
Magnifier
d)
Line Guide
9.
Some questions have multiple answers that need to be selected.  
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Do I need to check the  spelling of large words?
a)
no
b)
yes
11.
Which would be good for an introduction?
a)
In the text,
b)
restating the question 
c)
a concluding sentence 
d)
finally 
12.

Do you want to do some exercises now?

a)

Yes!

b)

Sure

c)

No

d)

I’m to lazy!

13.

"The Moon ballooning in the sky"

What does the metaphor in the line suggest?

a)

The Moon has a perfect shape

b)

The Moon appears to grow in size

c)

The Moon is brightly colored

d)

The Moon appears to move swiftly

14.
Letters added to the beginning of a root word changing its meaning are identified as a____________________.
a)
compare and contrast
b)
inference
c)
prefix
d)
theme
15.
Examples, ideas, or direct quotations from the text that support your answer is _________________________.
a)
conjunction
b)
figurative language
c)
theme
d)
evidence
16.
The big idea or lesson from a reading is called the ______________________.
a)
theme
b)
compare and contrast
c)
resource materials
d)
evidence
17.
"Life is like a box of chocolates."
This is an example of a what?
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
analogy
d)
example