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Nonfiction Text Comprehension Review
Test Description: Prepare students for a nonfiction comprehension test.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Unnecessary details in a passage or revising and editing piece are
A
Details that have been left out of the selection that are needed for reader understanding
B
Pieces of information that distracts the reader through high vocabulary and difficult word choice.
C
Added pieces of information that enhances the experience for the reader
D
Added pieces of information that is irrelevant or pointless to the selection’s message
2) If a summary question is being asked in a nonfiction text, you should…
A
See which answer choice contains the most details from the passage
B
Reread the entire passage
C
Pick the longest answer choice
D
Make sure the summary contains something from the beginning, middle and end of the selection
3) A graphic aid can best be described as…
A
A picture, image or graph that helps the reader in their understanding
B
Questions that center around vocabulary
C
Bold words that make details stand out
D
A piece of text designed to distract you from the main message
4) When the question refers to the author’s use of language, it is talking about the author’s
A
Mood
B
Purpose
C
word choice
D
Mood
5) If a prefix or root is mentioned and you do not know the meaning, you must
A
Use a dictionary
B
Use context clues to guide you
C
Use both the dictionary and the context of the selection
D
Take your best guess
6) A QA12345 should have how many pieces of text evidence and how many pieces of explanation?
A
3,2
B
2,2
C
1,2
D
2,1
7) When a question is asking a question about the similarities of differences between two selections, the BEST strategy for a reader would be to
A
Create a T chart
B
Highlight the similarities and differences
C
Use annotations
D
Do a process of elimination
8) Informational Text can often use technical vocabulary about topics that are not particularly interesting. What can a reader do to keep themselves accountable for their reading?
A
Dictionary
B
Rewrite the difficult words and phrases
C
Reread
D
Annotate
9) What is the benefit of author’s using text features such as italics, bold words, headings and images in their writing?
A
The writing becomes similar to that of other writers.
B
It allows the reader to better understand and navigate through the text
C
It makes the experience more engaging for the reader
D
It creates dimension and variety in the reading that entertains the reader
10) All of the following are text structures a nonfiction selection may use EXCEPT
A
Advantage and disadvantage | Order of Importance
B
Problem and solution | Sequential
C
Cause and effect | Descriptive
D
Sporadic | Content Driven
11) Why did the author include the image next to paragraph 4? What should you do first?
A
Look back at the image
B
Read all the answer choices
C
Reread paragraph 4
D
Look for information on the author.
12) Which definition of ---- matches the way it is used in the passage? What should you do first?
A
Find the word and sentence in the passage
B
Search for antonyms of the word
C
Look up the word in the dictionary
D
Ask your neighbor
13) What is a key detail in a nonfiction selection?
A
something interesting to the reader
B
A piece of information that distracts the reader
C
information that the reader can make a connection to
D
a piece of information that is important to the selection
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