WorksheetsF.A.S.T Academic Keywords
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 22mins
The main idea of the writing or the point the author wants you to remember the most is
the central idea
the diction
the purpose
the tone
How many minutes will students get on PM3 assessment?
90
120
100
80
A level 3 on the ELA F.A.S.T. assessment is considered "passing". What must a 9th grade student score in order to "pass" the assessment?
230
250
247
199
to read between the lines to make a conclusion using details from text and prior knowledge is known as ________.
central idea
CONTEXT CLUES
INFERENCE
ANALYZE
known as the literal definition of a word used in text (2 ANSWERS)
denotation
Connotation
imagery
diction
to have a better understanding of the text, the reader will ALWAYS _________ details.
central idea
analyze
guess duh!
go to the questions
sometimes stated or unstated in text
context clues
authors purpose
details
central idea
inform, persuade, entertain relates to ___________.
Authors perpective
Authors voice
Authors purpose
Authors ideas and claim
difference between tone and mood is
to make claim valid; support use to justify/prove point
evidence
details
thesis
fact check on google
inform means
summarize
persuade the reader
focus of the text
teach; tell the reader
Mrs. Jones's class is challenging, but I learn so much and feel confident about the work. Author's Perspective is ______
negative, does not like the class
positive
skip question
not an example of Author's perspective
author uses repetition, short sentences, or dashes to _______ details of importance.
stress/go against
stress/emphasize
stress/dramatic
only in poetry
feeling of a word in addition to context meaning in text is known as _____
literal meaning
context clues
diction
connotation
The author's attitude toward the subject is called
tone
inference
relevance
rhetoric
to look closely at the details
measure
context clues
analyze
summarize
when the author goes against the topic, or support the topic from their view is also known as ________.
Authors perspective
Authors feelings
authors purpose
authors attitute
"Excuse me. How many questions are on this test?" How would you correctly answer this question?
36-40
40-50
41-45
35-50
A statement, reason, or fact for or against a point is
an argument
credibility
rhetoric
tone
Which vocabulary word is spelled correctly?
personificatshon
personification
persunificatn
personificaton
A claim made to rebut a previous claim is
a counterclaim
explicit
logos
a thesis
A statement made clearly and in detail, leaving no room for confusion or doubt is
explicit
relevant
sufficient
inference
A conclusion reached based on evidence and personal knowledge is called
inference
fallacious reasoning
diction
rhetoric
The speaker or author's perspective on the topic is called
point-of-view
purpose
credibility
Does this passage give the reader a positive or negative mood?
Positive
Negative
What is mood?
where and when a story takes place
the author's reason for writing a story
the author's attitude toward the story
how the story makes you feel
What is tone?
where and when a story takes place
the author's reason for writing a story
the author's attitude toward the story
how the story makes you feel
What is the tone of this passage? --- "This race was going to be my power run, where I would show my competitors my fierce skills and dominate them mightily."
timid
angry
neutral
confident
Which words and phrases best show the sentimental tone in the passage below?
I got out of the old car and took a few halting steps up the driveway. A cloud of warmth drifted out of the window and embraced me like a comforting hug. I knew that smell: fresh bread that Papa had just taken from the oven. I heard the familiar pitch of his whistle as he slowly stirred tomato soup on the stovetop. I ran to open the screen door because, now, I knew where I was. I was home.
"warmth," "comforting hug" and "home"
"car," "tomato soup" and "door"
"old," "halting" and "out the window"
"driveway," "screen door" and "slowly stirred"
Read this statement: "Those grimy rugrats need to keep their despicable paws off my property. Children should not be allowed in public without a babysitter!" The diction that suggested a bitter tone included the following words:
children, public, allowed
property, children, babysitter
paws, grimy, rugrats, despicable
babysitter, allowed, property
