Comprehension Skills

Which reading structure is used to compare and contrast two or more things?

• Chronological order

• Cause and effect

• Problem and solution

• Compare and contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What reading skill involves making educated guesses about what might happen next in a story?

• Predicting

• Glossary

• Headings

• Sequencing

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which of the following is a text feature that helps explain difficult words in a book?

• Setting

• Characters

• Glossary

• Foreshadowing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What does "reading rate" refer to?

• How much a person enjoys reading

• The number of books read in a year

• How fast a person can read and understand text

• The difficulty level of a book

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is meant by "author's purpose"?

• The reason an author wrote a particular text

• The author's favorite writing genre

• The time it took for the author to write the book

• The author's personal background

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

What is the primary purpose of a table of contents in a book?

• To provide definitions of difficult words

• To show a list of illustrations

• To give a quick overview of the book's chapters and sections

• To display the author's biography

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

When reading a story about a character's journey across a country, which tool would help you understand their route best?

• Glossary

• Map

• Table of contents

• Index

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which of the following is NOT typically found in a "problem and solution" text structure?

• A clear statement of the problem

• Possible solutions to the problem

• A timeline of historical events

• The effects of the problem

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is a feature commonly found in non-fiction books to help readers find information quickly?

• Dialogue

• Climax

• Index

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Main idea is ....

• the author's point of view

• the sequence of a story

• what the passage mostly about

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2