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HR5-ELA-4.6

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    Reading Comprehension Skills
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  • What is the TOPIC of both Text A and Text B?
    How to buy swimming gear
    Colorful coral reefs
    The dangers of sharks
    Scuba diving / being underwater
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  • What is the author’s Point of View in Text A?
    Scuba diving is a wonderful and magical experience.
    Scuba diving is dangerous and should be avoided.
    Scuba diving is expensive but necessary.
    Scuba diving is difficult to learn.
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  • Which word from Text A best helps identify the author's Point of View?
    Fish
    Breathtaking
    World
    Experience
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  • What is the author’s Point of View in Text B?
    Being underwater is scary and uncomfortable.
    Being underwater is safe if you have the right gear.
    Being underwater is exciting for scientists.
    Being underwater is boring.
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  • Which text evidence supports the Point of View in Text B?
    Everyone should try it at least once...
    It is a stressful and scary environment.
    Floating weightlessly next to colorful coral...
    It is peaceful, quiet...
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  • How are the two authors DIFFERENT?
    A writes about space, B writes about the ocean.
    A thinks the ocean is ugly, Author B thinks it pretty.
    A wants to sell equipment, B wants to ban swimming.
    A thinks diving is amazing, B thinks it frightening.
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  • Which statement best describes the author’s Point of View in Text C?
    City life is unpleasant and too noisy.
    City life is expensive.
    City life is unpleasant and too noisy.
    City life is better than farm life.
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  • Which detail from the text supports the author's opinion that the city is "exhausting"?
    Living in the city...
    I would give anything to move...
    Move to a quiet farm.
    The cars honk all night long...
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  • What is the author's Point of View regarding spiders?
    Spiders are scary but necessary evils.
    Spiders are dangerous to pets.
    Spiders are useful and should be protected.
    Spiders are gross and should be squashed.
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  • Which adjective does the author use to make spiders sound positive?
    Sticky
    Eight-legged
    Nasty
    Incredible
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  • According to the "Good Essay Structure" guide what is the main job of the Introduction?
    To give specific details about the second topic.
    To summarize everything you just wrote.
    To list every single fact you know.
    To hook the reader and introduce the main topic.
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  • Where would you usually find the "Hook" in an essay?
    The last sentence of the conclusion.
    In the middle of Body Paragraph #2.
    The very first sentence.
    You do not need a hook.
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  • What belongs in the Body Paragraphs of an essay?
    Explanations and evidence about specific topics.
    A list of sources.
    A summary of the main ideas only.
    A repetition of the introduction.
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  • What is the purpose of the Conclusion?
    To introduce a brand new topic.
    To ask the reader a lot of questions.
    To tell a funny joke.
    To summarize the main ideas mentioned in the body paragraphs.
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  • What does it mean to "Quote" text evidence?
    To guess what the author meant.
    To write a poem about the text.
    To rewrite the sentence in your own words.
    To copy the EXACT words from the text using quotation marks.
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  • Which punctuation mark MUST be used when you are quoting directly from a text?
    Parentheses ( )
    Quotation marks “ ”
    Commas ,
    Exclamation points ! !
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