GMAS Review- Reading

The perspective from which a story is told is called the_________.

• plot line

• point of view

• climax

• structure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A ___________is the category of a text, such as fiction or nonfiction.

• genre

• type

• category

• story

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

A _________ is an alphabetical list of words and phrases and their meanings. A __________ is often found at the end of a text.

• dictionary

• glossary

• encyclopedia

• periodical

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.1B

CCSS.L.11-12.3A

A(n) _______________ refers to letters that are added to a root word that change its meaning.

• affix

• suffix

• root

• dictionary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

_________________are the words, facts, or ideas in a text that explain a difficult or unusual word.

• Root

• Punctuation

• Dictionary

• Context clues

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A literary passage is its lesson or message.

• Central idea

• Theme

• Objective summary

• Inference

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The most important point or idea that the author is making in a passage.

• theme

• cental idea

• inference

• plot

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Refers to the exact words the characters are saying. Each time a new character speaks, a new paragraph begins

• inference

• essay

• paragraph

• dialogue

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Is an overview of a passage that captures the main points but does not give every detail and does not include opinions

• resolution

• plot

• objective summary

• conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Refers to the way an author develops a character over the course of a text.

• characterization

• incident

• dialogue

• propel the action

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3