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Reading Vocab.

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 1hrs 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The person telling the story is called the _____________.

a)

story teller

b)

narrator

c)

character

d)

main character

2.

Which word means to check if something is right?

a)

prediction

b)

fact

c)

opinion

d)

confirm

3.

What is a prediction?

a)

a smart guess about what will happen. It is based on clues in the story.

b)

to check if something is correct or true

c)

a statement that is true and can be proven

d)

what someone thinks or feels.

4.

A person or animal in a story. We can describe their personality and feelings using evidence from the text. They can change from the beginning of the story to the end.

a)

Narrator

b)

Setting

c)

Events

d)

Character

5.

Where and when the story takes place is called the?

a)

Theme

b)

Main Idea

c)

Setting

d)

Prediction

6.

Events are....

a)

where and when the story takes place

b)

things that happen in the story. We put the important events in order.

c)

the lesson the author wants you to learn from the story

d)

what the story is mostly about

7.

The reason an author writes a text. There are 3 main reasons: to inform, to entertain, to persuade.

a)

Authors Purpose

b)

Theme

c)

Main Idea

d)

Supporting Details

8.

Match the following

a)

To inform

1.

Informational Text

Gives Facts

NONFICTION

b)

To entertain

2.

Literary stories

Fun to read

FICTION

c)

To persuade

3.

Talks you into doing something.

9.

When you compare you tell how things are DIFFERENT.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

When you contrast you tell how things are DIFFERENT.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

When you compare you tell how things are the SAME

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

What the WHOLE story or paragraph is about in one sentence. Ask yourself what the WHOLE story is about? Only found in informational texts.

a)

Theme

b)

Cause

c)

Effect

d)

Main Idea

13.

Supporting Details

a)

the facts or details in the story that prove the main idea

b)

what the whole story is about

c)

the last sentence in story

d)

the time and place of the story

14.

Cause

a)

is what happened

b)

the facts and details in a story

c)

the reason or action that happens

d)

ways things are different

15.

​ ​ ​ (a)   : is what happened​

Choose from the below words
Effect
Cause
16.

to briefly retell important details in your own words.

a)

contrast

b)

prediction

c)

summarize

d)

resolution

17.

Noki screamed until his breath was gone. He sobbed in air, half upset and half ashamed of himself. This was the day of the testing. Noki had three hours to catch a bear, obtain three fish, and make it to Denu Hill. Instead, Noki sat motionless in a heap. Every man in the village had accomplished each of these goals as soon as they turned thirteen. What could he say to everyone if he returned empty handed?


What do Noki's actions reveal about him?

a)

He is brave.

b)

He is confident.

c)

He is fearful.

d)

He is hopeful.

18.

​ (a)   ​ the problem in the story. Something that needs to be solved

Choose from the below words
conflict
resolution
19.

Resolution

CLICK TWO ANSWERS!

a)

how the problem is solved

b)

how the conflict is solved

c)

the problem in the story

d)

the conflict in the story.

20.

Match the following

a)

Fiction

1.

stories that are not true.

b)

nonfiction

2.

stories that are true

c)

Types of Fiction

3.

fairy tale, fables

d)

Types of Nonfiction

4.

direction, recipes, biographies

21.

Match the following

a)

Fiction

1.

Literary Texts.

Read to entertain.

b)

Nonfiction

2.

Informational Texts.

To inform

c)

Literary or Informational Texts

3.

To persuade

22.

two words that sound alike but are spelled different and have different meanings.

a)

Homophone

b)

Synonyms

c)

Antonyms

23.

words that have similar meanings.

a)

synonyms

b)

antonymns

c)

homophones

24.

words that have opposite meaning

a)

homophones

b)

antonyms

c)

synonyms

25.

Choose the synonym for the meaning of the word provided: unhappy.

a)

glad

b)

sad

26.

Choose the synonym for the meaning of the word provided: laugh.

a)

giggle

b)

whimper

27.

Choose the synonym of the meaning of the word provided: fantastic.

a)

well

b)

wonderful

28.

What is an antonym of the word find?

a)

lost

b)

hard

c)

science

29.

What is the opposite of whisper?

a)

shout

b)

shop

c)

kind

30.

My grandparents live close to the beach.

What word is an antonym for close?​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
future
tame
far
short
weak
less
messy
never
loose
boring
31.

I always brush my teeth twice a day.

What word is an antonym for always?​ ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
future
tame
far
short
weak
less
messy
never
loose
boring
32.

Our teacher lost her keys car keys.

A synonym for lost is​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
misplaced
moist
guess
grumpy
rubbish
mad
chilly
dislikes
sick
old
33.

My baby brother hates green beans.

A synonym for hates is​ ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
moist
guess
grumpy
rubbish
mad
chilly
dislikes
sick
old
misplaced
34.

My next door neighbor is old and grouchy.

A synonym for grouchy is​​​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
moist
guess
grumpy
rubbish
mad
chilly
sick
old
dislikes
misplaced
35.

Match the homophones

a)
b)
c)
36.

We will leave for the party in an ​ (a)  

Choose from the below words
hour
our
37.

I got a brand ___ pair of rollerblades for my birthday.

a)

knew

b)

new

38.

I can't believe we ___ the state championship game!

a)

won

b)

one

39.

I want to go over ​ (a)   to see the dolphins.

Choose from the below words
there
their
they're
40.

​ (a)   moving to Florida at the end of the month.

Choose from the below words
They're
Their
There
41.

Come over ___ so I can take a picture of you.

a)

here

b)

hear

42.

Choose the correct word for the following sentence:


There is an increase in the ____ of laptops.

a)

cell

b)

sell

43.

Will you turn ________ this year?

a)

ate

b)

eight

44.

My father works at _________.

a)

knight

b)

night

45.

Is this the ____________________ you take to get downtown?

a)

road

b)

rode

46.

My father works at _________.

a)

knight

b)

night

47.

I don't like any ketchup with my fries. I just like to eat them __________.

a)

plain

b)

plane

48.

"Which ________ is it to the grocery store?"

a)

way

b)

weigh

49.

John said, “ ____________________ like chocolate? What do you like?”

a)

I

b)

Eye

50.

Parts of nonfiction text that help the reader better understand the text by giving extra information.

a)

predictions

b)

main ideas

c)

supporting details

d)

text features

51.

Match the Text Features to their definitions.

a)

bold print

1.

heavy dark black print

b)

titles that are found in the text. They tell what each section of the text is about

2.

heading

c)

a real true life picture that has been taken with a camera. They give a picture so the reader can visualize or see what they are reading about

3.

photograph

d)

a picture that has been drawn or created. They give a picture so readers can visualize or see what they are reading about.

4.

illustration

e)

the words that are found under a picture. They give information by describing what is happening in the picture

5.

caption

52.

​ (a)   A group of letters added to the BEGINNING of a root/base word that changes the meaning of the word

Choose from the below words
Prefix
Suffix
53.

​ (a)   a group of letters added to the END of a root/base word that changes the meaning of the word

Choose from the below words
Suffix
Prefix
54.

What does the suffix -ful mean?

a)

able to

b)

full of

55.

What word means full of harm?

a)

harming

b)

harmed

c)

harmful

56.

What is the definition of painful?

a)

full of pain; causing much pain

b)

full of peace; calm

c)

full of power; strong and mighty

d)

full of care; taking great care; cautious

57.

What is the definition of wasteful?

a)

full of wonder; marvelous

b)

full of truth; honest

c)

full of waste; letting things go to waste

d)

full of beauty; extremely pretty

58.

What is the definition of happily?

a)

in a happy way or manner

b)

in a gentle way or manner

c)

in a humble way or manner

d)

in an immediate way or manner

59.

What is the definition of carefully?

a)

in a careless way or manner

b)

in a careful way or manner

c)

in a selfish way or manner

d)

in a lazy way or manner

60.

What is the definition of steadily?

a)

in a selfish way or manner

b)

in a steady way or manner

c)

in a sure way or manner

d)

in a quick way or manner

61.

What does the prefix re mean?

a)

wrong

b)

not

c)

again or back

d)

before

62.

to say or state again

a)

repay

b)

rebuild

c)

recharge

d)

restate

63.

I am dissatisfied with my new car, so I am going to get a different one. What does dissatisfied mean?

a)

satisfied again

b)

satisfied wrongly

c)

satisfied before

d)

not satisfied

64.

Dylan was dishonest with me when I asked him if he had completed his school work. He had said he was all finished, but he had more to do. What does the word dishonest mean?

a)

not honest

b)

honest again

c)

honest before

d)

honest wrongly

65.
Many kids go to preschool when they are young. 
a)
a school before elementary school
b)
a school for adults
c)
a place kids go after school
d)
an after school club 
66.

We had to prepay for our hotel room in March for our vacation we are taking in July. What does the word prepay mean?

a)

pay again

b)

not pay

c)

pay before

d)

pay wrongly

67.
What is the prefix of ungrateful?
a)
grate
b)
un
c)
ful
d)
grateful
68.

What is the base word in the word "misspell"?

(a)  

69.

nonliving

a)

not poisonous

b)

not stopping

c)

not sensical

d)

not alive

70.

nontoxic

a)

not poisonous

b)

not stopping

c)

not sensical

d)

not alive

71.

to continue without stopping

a)

nonsense

b)

nonverbal

c)

nonstop

d)

nontoxic

72.

Identify the prefix in the word; Disrespectful.

4 lines
73.

What is the root word of MISHEAR?

a)

ear

b)

hear

c)

mis

d)

he

74.

What is the base word of the word UNCERTAIN?

a)

cert

b)

un

c)

tain

d)

certain

75.

What is the base word of the word UNCERTAIN?

a)

cert

b)

un

c)

tain

d)

certain

76.

When a prefix is added to a word it (a)   the meaning of the word.