Ohio Reading Test Prep

When do we use CONTEXT CLUES?

• To find the main idea.

• To figure out the meaning of a word.

• To predict what will happen next.

• To figure out the author's purpose.

What do you do when you INFER?

• Determining if something is real or make believe

• Use the text and what you already know

• Find the details

• Identify the author's purpose

What is PREDICTION?

• Retelling

• The author's purpose

• Making a guess of what will happen next

• The main idea

What is it called when a passage is organized in order or steps?

• Sequence

• Paragraphs

• Timeline

• Directions

What is a MAIN IDEA?

• Key details

• The author's purpose

• Your opinion

• What a passage is mainly about

When taking a standardized reading test, what is the first step you should do?

• read the text

• read the questions

• choose an answer that makes sense

• remove answers that don't make sense

What is the term for making a conclusion using background knowledge and evidence from the text?

• main idea

• inference

• figurative language

• text structure

What is the purpose of using context clues in a passage?

• To find the main idea

• To figure out the meaning of a word

• To predict what will happen next

• To determine the author's purpose

When you infer, what are you doing?

• Determining if something is real or make believe

• Using the text and what you already know

• Finding the details

• Identifying the author's purpose

What does prediction involve in reading comprehension?

• Retelling

• The author's purpose

• Making a guess of what will happen next

• The main idea