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WorksheetsReading Module 1 Review
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 35mins
Astronauts must _________________ limitations and challenges.
excel
illustrious
transcend
revere
The __________________ inventor was known around the world.
excel
illustrious
transcend
revere
To _______________ at something is to be very good at it.
excel
illustrious
transcend
revere
I ________________ people whose inventions improve the world.
excel
illustrious
transcend
revere
The _________________ is the big idea, or main idea, that readers should take away from reading a text.
central idea
summary
text structure
author's craft
Thomas Edison’s invention of the ____________________ changed the course of music history.
locomotive
phonograph
cylinder
patent
If a machine _______________ along, it moved slowly and noisily.
sputtered
flopped
incandescent
chugged
The new Broadway show turned out to be a _____________.
flop
cylinder
gadget
locomotive
The powerful new _______________ brought the trains to their destination in record time.
phonographs
patents
locomotives
incandescents
A cell phone is a _____________.
gadget
locomotive
flop
cylinder
If something ________________, it worked in a rough or uneven way and made popping noises.
chugged
flopped
patented
sputtered
Something that is ________________ gives off a lot of light.
phonograph
gadget
incandescent
locomotive
A __________ has circular ends and straight sides.
patent
cylinder
phonograph
locomotive
If you get a ________________ for an invention, no one else is allowed to make it or sell it.
patent
flop
cylinder
phonograph
To ____________ is to restate the most important information, or main ideas, in a text in your own words.
summarize
organize
present
context clue
The ___________ are the words & sentences that are around a word that can be used to figure out its meaning.
summary
central idea
context clues
author's craft
If the author's purpose is to _________________ then the author wants readers to think/act in a certain way.
persuade
inform
entertain
If the author’s purpose is to ____________________ then the author wants readers to enjoy a story.
persuade
inform
entertain
If the author’s purpose is to ______________ then the author wants to share info about a topic.
persuade
inform
entertain
A ________ is a basic word part that carries meaning.
suffix
prefix
root
What is the meaning of the Greek root phon-?
out of, from, or away
light
sound
not
What is the meaning of the prefix ex-?
out of, from, or away
light
sound
self
__________________ describes how readers experience a story, either through a character in the story or an outside narrator.
summary
author's craft
text structure
point of view
What point of view uses the pronouns I, me, we, us?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
4th person
What point of view uses an outside narrator?
1st person
2nd person
3rd person
4th person
The ______ is the main message, lesson, or moral of the text.
author's craft
root
theme
literary element
The reporter brought along a camera so that the speech could be _________________ for the newspaper article.
photographed
irrigated
impoverished
auditorium
Something ________________ is impressive and important.
impoverished
irrigated
inspected
prestigious
The farmer installed a new water pump to _______________ is fields.
photographed
irrigate
auditorium
prestigious
An ___________________ is a large room where an audience gathers for a presentation or performance.
inspector
prestigious
auditorium
impoverished
The home _________________ will arrive on Friday to be sure the new electrical system is working properly.
prestigious
inspector
auditorium
irrigated
To be _________________ is to be poor.
prestigious
photographed
impoverished
irrigated
To ________________ is to check for understanding while reading.
monitor
summarize
clarify
inference
To ________________ is to try to make clear what you don’t understand in your reading.
monitor
summarize
clarify
inference
When you encounter multiple meaning words, you can look for _________________.
summary
context clues
skunks
pizza
______________________is the way information is organized in a text.
Summary
inferece
central idea
text structure
The following is the purpose of what text structure? To describe how things are alike & different
comparison/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
sequential/logical order
The following is the purpose of what text structure? To show an issue & how it's solved.
comparison/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
sequential/logical order
_____________ athletes need to spend many hours training.
elite
objective
traditional
maneuver
To _________________ something is to move it.
specialize
traditional
maneuver
objective
_____________________ telephones needed to stay plugged into the wall, but modern cell phones are mobile.
specialized
traditional
elite
maneuver
If a company ___________________ in something, it provided a special type of product.
maneuvered
traditionalized
elited
specialized
The __________________ of a football game is to score the most points by getting touchdowns or field goals.
objective
maneuver
traditional
elite
Types of ____________ are other words in the sentence that provide definitions, synonyms, antonyms, examples, or inferences.
references
context clues
text structures
author's craft
What is the meaning of the Latin root vis-?
hear
see
light
dark
What is the meaning of the Greek root photo-?
hear
see
light
dark
What is the meaning of the Latin root aud-?
hear
see
light
dark
The following is the purpose of what text structure? To explain events in time order or order of importance.
comparison/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
sequential/logical order
The following is the purpose of what text structure? To explain what happened & why it happened.
comparison/contrast
problem/solution
cause/effect
sequential/logical order
A _______________ group is known and respected for its excellence.
distinguished
passionate
eccentric
contribution
The __________________ of the robot helped the scientists figure out what they still needed to work on.
impulse
circumstances
prototype
contribution
Someone who is _______________ is odd.
distinguished
passionate
eccentric
conceived
If something happened _____________, it happened for an obvious reason.
passionately
eccentricly
impulse
evidently
Helen explained the ___________ in her childhood that led her to the study of bees.
circumstances
impulse
acceleration
contribution
Upon ________________, cars would move faster.
contribution
acceleration
impulse
eccentric
An _________ is the desire to do something.
eccentric
acceleration
impulse
contribution
If you thought of the idea to create something, you ________________ it.
conceived
contribution
acceleration
distinguished
My ______________ to the meal was a big green salad.
prototype
contribution
eccentric
impulse
An _________________ is a smart guess that readers make, based on clues in the text and what they already know.
context clue
summary
inference
text structure
What are literary elements?
how it is organized
the pieces that make up a story
making a guess
summarizing
The _________ of a story is the conflict, events, and resolution that make up a story’s structure.
character
plot
event
conflict
Something in a story that creates a challenge/problem for the characters is called the ____________.
character
resolution
event
conflict
A person or animal in a story is called a _________________.
character
resolution
event
conflict
How a conflict in a story is solved is called the ____________________.
character
resolution
event
conflict
What is the meaning of the Greek root bio-?
self
life
not
out
What is the meaning of the Prefix il-?
self
life
not
out
What is the meaning of the Greek root auto-?
self
life
not
out
What is the meaning of the prefix ir-?
self
life
not
out
What author’s craft technique is the following? The author’s writing style makes his or her writing unique.
hyperbole
mood
voice
anecdote
What author’s craft technique is a short, funny, or interesting story related to a character or events?
hyperbole
mood
voice
anecdote
