Reading & Writing Pretest

Front

Sam and his cousin went to the store. Sam bought chips. What did Sam buy?

Back

Explicit

Front

Implied information in writing is called?

Back

Emplicit

Front

Implicit information cannot be directly found in the story.

Back

False

Front

The band went home to rest, but the lead singer stayed to practice new songs. Implicit information?

Back

The lead singer has great dedication.

Front

North Dakota averages 12 feet of snow each winter, causing road and school closures and property damage. What is a piece of explicit information?

Back

Schools and roads will be closed in winter.

Front

Implicit information in stories encourages deeper thinking.

Back

To make the reader think deeper about the story.

Front

Jada, at 8:45 A.M., dressed quickly, grabbed a granola bar, and rode her bike to school, indicating her concern for punctuality.

Back

Jade cares about school.

Front

Tim looked out the window at the lonely house as his father packed the car. Thor, his dog, rested his head on Tim's lap. Tim reassured Thor about their move. What is happening?

Back

Tim is moving to California with his family.

Front

Maggie was getting ready for school, putting on her coat and grabbing her backpack. Her mother said, 'I love you. Be careful.'

Back

Maggie put on her coat and grabbed her backpack.

Front

Maggie was getting ready to walk to school. Her mother said, “I love you. Be careful.” Identify the implicit information.

Back

Maggie lives close to the school.