Reading Comprehension Quiz

What does the term 'imagery' refer to in a text?

• The illustrations and pictures in a book

• Words in the text that help create a mental picture using our senses

• The layout and design of a text

• The genre of a story or article

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the meaning of 'conclude' as used in the context of reading a story?

• To finish reading a story

• To guess the ending of a story

• To use clues from the story and what you already know to understand something the author suggests

• To write a summary of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is a 'biography'?

• A fictional story about a person's adventures

• A self-written story about a person's life

• A story about a person's life written by someone else

• A scientific study of a person's life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What is the 'author's purpose'?

• The main character of the story

• The reason the author wrote the story

• The summary of the story

• The dedication in a book

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What does 'sensory language' appeal to?

• Logical reasoning

• The readers' emotions

• The readers' five senses

• The readers' imagination

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is an 'antonym'?

• A word that sounds like another word

• A word that means the same as another word

• A word that means the opposite of another word

• A word that is spelled the same as another word

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the difference between 'opinion' and 'fact'?

• An opinion is a true statement; a fact is what someone thinks

• An opinion is what someone thinks; a fact is a true statement that can be proven

• An opinion and a fact are the same thing

• An opinion is a statement that can be proven; a fact is a guess

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is 'non-fiction'?

• A genre based on imagination and fictional events

• A genre based on historical events only

• A genre based on facts, real events, and real people

• A genre that includes poetry and drama

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What are 'supporting details' in a text?

• The main ideas of the text

• The illustrations that support the text

• Information that backs up main ideas

• The bibliography of the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What is a 'text feature'?

• The length of the text

• The font style used in the text

• Parts of the text that stand out to show what is important

• The narrative voice in the text

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5