My View Unit 4

Problem and solution, cause and effect, chronological order, and compare and contrast are examples of

• character traits

• text structure

• author's purpose

• literary device

Which writing is an example of chronological order

• writing that begins with a birth and ends with a death

• writing that introduces a problem at the beginning and a solution at the end

• writing that compares life in one country with life in another country

• writing that shows the effects of a person's actions

Check all of the words that show chronological order

• before

• was

• after

• because

In order to correctly answer specific questions about a passage a reader should

• read all the answer choices.

• read the selection once to get the gist of it, and read it again to find specific details.

• eliminate obviously wrong answer choices

• reread the question, inserting your answer, and check to make sure it makes sense.

The word part com- helps the reader know that the word compound means

• to apply pressure

• moving forward

• put together parts

• to calculate before

which word part can be added to motion to make a new word that means "forward motion"?

• con-

• pro-

• com-

• mid-

Which word part can be added to the word section to make a word that means "middle of the section"?

• anti-

• trans-

• com-

• mid-

Which word part can be added to the word social to make a word that means "against being social"?

• trans-

• com-

• anti-

• mid-

Check the words that can be changed by adding the word part super

• market

• way

• division

• star

• sonic

Which of the following words uses the word part sub- correctly?

• subperior

• subdivision

• subervisor

• subsede