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1The process of reading through a text quickly, only determining the most important details rather than reading for thorough understanding.

2According to the passage, what should you do after reading the abstract of a scientific paper?

3When finding the central idea, think first about the ..... of the text.

4What clues can indicate the author's purpose?

5What is the potential future demographic change in the USA mentioned in the text?

6In "The good Samaritan" parable we learn that .....

7Why does the author start with the Space Race?

8Based on the conversation, what is the main concern of Paolo regarding his business?

9A plethora of facts is a good indication that the Author's Purpose is? (There is enough time to look up a word you don't know and also answer the question)

10Assertion (A): My First Acquaintance with Poets is a personal memoir. Reason (R): The essay uses biographical and reflective narration.

11When is skimming most useful?

12In this fable, the story teaches us that we should trust those whose deeds (actions) are as good as their words.

13Choose the statement that best describes analyze the development.

14Read the text below and answer the question:"Mount Bromo is a famous mountain in Indonesia. It has beautiful scenery and is surrounded by a sea of sand."What is the text about?

15What is the reason the author has for writing? There are three types!

16The central idea can be found by just reading what happens in the end of the story.

17Kittens need special care. You have to feed them twice a day. They have a lot of energy. You need to play with them often. Kittens will chew on anything they find. You have to watch them closely. What is the main idea?

18The purpose of the feature article is to

19CLASS RULESAsk for permission before going to the restroom.Do not run around.Do not eat in the classroom.Do not leave rubbish in the classroom.Keep your hands to yourself.Raise your hand before asking a question.What is the purpose of writing the text?

20Picture this: Mia, Avery, and Alexander are huddled together, plotting their next big move. What's the main goal of their exciting meeting?

21What is the main idea of a story about a lost puppy?

22Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of informational text?

23The Constitution of India describes India as a Union of States to emphasize that:

24Why is identifying fact and opinion important in reading?

25I love playing badminton. I play with my brother every weekend. We have a net in our backyard. It is fun to play and keeps me healthy. Question: Who does the writer play badminton with?

26The text features are just as important as the paragraphs when trying to understand nonfiction books.

27Which of the following best describes the main idea of a news report?

28What does the paragraph tell you about mother alligators?

29What is the main focus of the reading comprehension skills for the week of September 11-15 in 2nd grade?

30The passage has six sections, A-F. Choose the correct heading (i-ix) for Section A: A. Japanese knotweed (Fallopia japonica) is a perennial plant which grows tall stems and has attractive creamy-white flowers. It grows best in full sun, though it is tolerant of shade, and it is often found near sources of water, such as brooks, rivers and marshy land.

31The Fox and the Crab A Crab one day grew disgusted with the sands in which he lived. He decided to take a stroll to the meadow not far from his home. There he enjoy the grass better than the sand and water. So off he crawled to the meadow. But there a hungry Fox spied him, and in a twinkling, ate him up, both shell and claw.What is the lesson?

32The reason an author decides to write about a specific topic (persuade, inform, entertain)

33What is the main idea?couch, tv, chair, rug

34Who or what is the antagonist?

35What was one of the outcomes for students after attending the Living Library event?

36In the "Canon's Yeoman Science," alchemy is condemned chiefly for .....

37Summarizing a text can be used as post-reading activity

38Who bought the parrot?

39What does Raphael Moldanado use to support his idea that these competitions have "become a part of American life"?

40A theme of the story so far could be .....

41According to the text what is the picture about?

42What is the central idea of an informational text about the water cycle?

43Evaluations look at .....

44What is the primary focus of the text?

45What is the setting of the story at the beginning of Chapter 2?

46Microchips provide the power for wristwatches. They are also the brains in our computers, and they control robots. These chips are used in video games and space shuttles. They make our cameras, radios, and televisions small and light.What is the story mainly about?

47What does the story take place during?

48Which strategy do we use to annotate when reading a passage?

49Read the following passage. Concert last night was So. Awesome. Couldn't believe how many kids from school showed up! Keisha, Tovah, Ju Yeon and Danica. The band played all the best songs. We had a great time! The passage is most likely part of a(n)

50Imagine you're a detective like Sherlock Holmes, and you've just cracked a tricky case with your friends Sophia, Maya, and David. What is the final step in your detective work process as described in the text?

51A theme is the ..... that an author is trying to teach you

52What is the author's message?

53What is the purpose of the author in "Gulf Spill Superheroes"?

54What is the main idea of this text: "George Washington set important examples for future presidents, such as serving only two terms."

55Information literacy primarily emphasizes which capability?

56Author's Purpose: To convince the reader of something

57Lester was lost. He didn't know where he was, or how to get where he was going. He had left the directions at home and he didn't have a map. Now, he was in a strange neighborhood and he was confused. If he could find a familiar landmark, he might figure things out.What is the main idea of the text?

58What is the theme of a story where the protagonist learns to value his family over his career?

59We can learn more about the characters by .....

60Chapter 4: Why do Napoleon and Snowball send pigeons to the neighboring farms?

61"The business of America is business."-President Calvin Coolidge. By making this statement, President Coolidge was expressing his support for