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Reading Module 1 Review

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Astronauts must _________________ limitations and challenges.

a)

excel

b)

illustrious

c)

transcend

d)

revere

2.

The __________________ inventor was known around the world.

a)

excel

b)

illustrious

c)

transcend

d)

revere

3.
  1. To _______________ at something is to be very good at it.

a)

excel

b)

illustrious

c)

transcend

d)

revere

4.
  1. I ________________ people whose inventions improve the world.

a)

excel

b)

illustrious

c)

transcend

d)

revere

5.

The _________________ is the big idea, or main idea, that readers should take away from reading a text.

a)

central idea

b)

summary

c)

text structure

d)

author's craft

6.

Thomas Edison’s invention of the ____________________ changed the course of music history.

a)

locomotive

b)

phonograph

c)

cylinder

d)

patent

7.

If a machine _______________ along, it moved slowly and noisily.

a)

sputtered

b)

flopped

c)

incandescent

d)

chugged

8.
  1. The new Broadway show turned out to be a _____________.

a)

flop

b)

cylinder

c)

gadget

d)

locomotive

9.

The powerful new _______________ brought the trains to their destination in record time.

a)

phonographs

b)

patents

c)

locomotives

d)

incandescents

10.

A cell phone is a _____________.

a)

gadget

b)

locomotive

c)

flop

d)

cylinder

11.

If something ________________, it worked in a rough or uneven way and made popping noises.

a)

chugged

b)

flopped

c)

patented

d)

sputtered

12.

Something that is ________________ gives off a lot of light.

a)

phonograph

b)

gadget

c)

incandescent

d)

locomotive

13.

A __________ has circular ends and straight sides.

a)

patent

b)

cylinder

c)

phonograph

d)

locomotive

14.
  1. If you get a ________________ for an invention, no one else is allowed to make it or sell it.

a)

patent

b)

flop

c)

cylinder

d)

phonograph

15.

To ____________ is to restate the most important information, or main ideas, in a text in your own words.

a)

summarize

b)

organize

c)

present

d)

context clue

16.

The ___________ are the words & sentences that are around a word that can be used to figure out its meaning.

a)

summary

b)

central idea

c)

context clues

d)

author's craft

17.

If the author's purpose is to _________________ then the author wants readers to think/act in a certain way.

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

entertain

18.

If the author’s purpose is to ____________________ then the author wants readers to enjoy a story.

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

entertain

19.

If the author’s purpose is to ______________ then the author wants to share info about a topic.

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

entertain

20.

A ________ is a basic word part that carries meaning.

a)

suffix

b)

prefix

c)

root

21.

What is the meaning of the Greek root phon-?

a)

out of, from, or away

b)

light

c)

sound

d)

not

22.

What is the meaning of the prefix ex-?

a)

out of, from, or away

b)

light

c)

sound

d)

self

23.

__________________ describes how readers experience a story, either through a character in the story or an outside narrator.

a)

summary

b)

author's craft

c)

text structure

d)

point of view

24.

What point of view uses the pronouns I, me, we, us?

a)

1st person

b)

2nd person

c)

3rd person

d)

4th person

25.

What point of view uses an outside narrator?

a)

1st person

b)

2nd person

c)

3rd person

d)

4th person

26.

The ______ is the main message, lesson, or moral of the text.

a)

author's craft

b)

root

c)

theme

d)

literary element

27.

The reporter brought along a camera so that the speech could be _________________ for the newspaper article.

a)

photographed

b)

irrigated

c)

impoverished

d)

auditorium

28.

Something ________________ is impressive and important.

a)

impoverished

b)

irrigated

c)

inspected

d)

prestigious

29.

The farmer installed a new water pump to _______________ is fields.

a)

photographed

b)

irrigate

c)

auditorium

d)

prestigious

30.

An ___________________ is a large room where an audience gathers for a presentation or performance.

a)

inspector

b)

prestigious

c)

auditorium

d)

impoverished

31.

The home _________________ will arrive on Friday to be sure the new electrical system is working properly.

a)

prestigious

b)

inspector

c)

auditorium

d)

irrigated

32.

To be _________________ is to be poor.

a)

prestigious

b)

photographed

c)

impoverished

d)

irrigated

33.

To ________________ is to check for understanding while reading.

a)

monitor

b)

summarize

c)

clarify

d)

inference

34.

To ________________ is to try to make clear what you don’t understand in your reading.

a)

monitor

b)

summarize

c)

clarify

d)

inference

35.

When you encounter multiple meaning words, you can look for _________________.

a)

summary

b)

context clues

c)

skunks

d)

pizza

36.

______________________is the way information is organized in a text.

a)

Summary

b)

inferece

c)

central idea

d)

text structure

37.

The following is the purpose of what text structure? To describe how things are alike & different

a)

comparison/contrast

b)

problem/solution

c)

cause/effect

d)

sequential/logical order

38.

The following is the purpose of what text structure? To show an issue & how it's solved.

a)

comparison/contrast

b)

problem/solution

c)

cause/effect

d)

sequential/logical order

39.

_____________ athletes need to spend many hours training.

a)

elite

b)

objective

c)

traditional

d)

maneuver

40.

To _________________ something is to move it.

a)

specialize

b)

traditional

c)

maneuver

d)

objective

41.

_____________________ telephones needed to stay plugged into the wall, but modern cell phones are mobile.

a)

specialized

b)

traditional

c)

elite

d)

maneuver

42.

If a company ___________________ in something, it provided a special type of product.

a)

maneuvered

b)

traditionalized

c)

elited

d)

specialized

43.

The __________________ of a football game is to score the most points by getting touchdowns or field goals.

a)

objective

b)

maneuver

c)

traditional

d)

elite

44.

Types of ____________ are other words in the sentence that provide definitions, synonyms, antonyms, examples, or inferences.

a)

references

b)

context clues

c)

text structures

d)

author's craft

45.

What is the meaning of the Latin root vis-?

a)

hear

b)

see

c)

light

d)

dark

46.

What is the meaning of the Greek root photo-?

a)

hear

b)

see

c)

light

d)

dark

47.

What is the meaning of the Latin root aud-?

a)

hear

b)

see

c)

light

d)

dark

48.

The following is the purpose of what text structure? To explain events in time order or order of importance.

a)

comparison/contrast

b)

problem/solution

c)

cause/effect

d)

sequential/logical order

49.

The following is the purpose of what text structure? To explain what happened & why it happened.

a)

comparison/contrast

b)

problem/solution

c)

cause/effect

d)

sequential/logical order

50.

A _______________ group is known and respected for its excellence.

a)

distinguished

b)

passionate

c)

eccentric

d)

contribution

51.

The __________________ of the robot helped the scientists figure out what they still needed to work on.

a)

impulse

b)

circumstances

c)

prototype

d)

contribution

52.

Someone who is _______________ is odd.

a)

distinguished

b)

passionate

c)

eccentric

d)

conceived

53.

If something happened _____________, it happened for an obvious reason.

a)

passionately

b)

eccentricly

c)

impulse

d)

evidently

54.

Helen explained the ___________ in her childhood that led her to the study of bees.

a)

circumstances

b)

impulse

c)

acceleration

d)

contribution

55.

Upon ________________, cars would move faster.

a)

contribution

b)

acceleration

c)

impulse

d)

eccentric

56.

An _________ is the desire to do something.

a)

eccentric

b)

acceleration

c)

impulse

d)

contribution

57.

If you thought of the idea to create something, you ________________ it.

a)

conceived

b)

contribution

c)

acceleration

d)

distinguished

58.

My ______________ to the meal was a big green salad.

a)

prototype

b)

contribution

c)

eccentric

d)

impulse

59.

An _________________ is a smart guess that readers make, based on clues in the text and what they already know.

a)

context clue

b)

summary

c)

inference

d)

text structure

60.

What are literary elements?

a)

how it is organized

b)

the pieces that make up a story

c)

making a guess

d)

summarizing

61.

The _________ of a story is the conflict, events, and resolution that make up a story’s structure.

a)

character

b)

plot

c)

event

d)

conflict

62.

Something in a story that creates a challenge/problem for the characters is called the ____________.

a)

character

b)

resolution

c)

event

d)

conflict

63.

A person or animal in a story is called a _________________.

a)

character

b)

resolution

c)

event

d)

conflict

64.

How a conflict in a story is solved is called the ____________________.

a)

character

b)

resolution

c)

event

d)

conflict

65.

What is the meaning of the Greek root bio-?

a)

self

b)

life

c)

not

d)

out

66.

What is the meaning of the Prefix il-?

a)

self

b)

life

c)

not

d)

out

67.

What is the meaning of the Greek root auto-?

a)

self

b)

life

c)

not

d)

out

68.

What is the meaning of the prefix ir-?

a)

self

b)

life

c)

not

d)

out

69.

What author’s craft technique is the following? The author’s writing style makes his or her writing unique.

a)

hyperbole

b)

mood

c)

voice

d)

anecdote

70.

What author’s craft technique is a short, funny, or interesting story related to a character or events?

a)

hyperbole

b)

mood

c)

voice

d)

anecdote