NWEA 171-180 Question Preview (ID: 34631)


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A written or spoken statement that tells people about something. (The principal gave the _________ that there would be no recess today because of rain.)
a) Announcement
b) Atlas
c) Author
d) Article

A piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication. (I read an ________ about the Fourth of July parade.)
a) Author
b) Atlas
c) Article
d) Author's Purpose

A book of maps or charts. (Example: My mom had me look up the directions to Wyoming in the _______.)
a) Author
b) Author's Purpose
c) Bias
d) Atlas

A writer of a book, article, or report. (Example: I have read five books by the same ____________.)
a) Author's Purpose
b) Bias
c) Biography
d) Author

Writing to persuade, to inform and/or to entertain (Example: The ______________ ____________ of writing the article was to make people laugh.)
a) Business Letter
b) Author's Purpose
c) Bias
d) Biography

When a person believes that some people, ideas, etc., are better than others that usually results in treating some people unfairly. (Example: The teacher had a ________ towards the girls because they didn’t talk as much during her class.)
a) Biography
b) Business Letter
c) Bias
d) Category

A story of someone's life written by someone else. Have you read the ________________ of Martin Luther King?
a) Biography
b) Business Letter
c) Category
d) Chapter

A group of people or things that are similar in some way. The history _________ on Jeopardy! is my favorite.
a) Character
b) Chapter
c) Category
d) Business Letter

Books are divided into these different sections. The book introduced the main character in ___________ one.
a) Cookbook
b) Character
c) Chapter
d) Dictionary

A story that uses exaggerations (hyperboles) and is very difficult to believe. Paul Bunyan swung an ax and chopped down a whole forest.
a) Cookbook
b) Tall Tale
c) Chapter
d) Dictionary

A reference book that contains words listed in alphabetical order and that gives information about the words' meanings, forms, pronunciations, etc. I had to look up the word contagious in the ____________.
a) Effect
b) Fable
c) Fact
d) Dictionary

A change that results when something is done or happens. The defeat had a terrible _______ on the team's spirits.
a) Effect
b) Fable
c) Fact
d) Fantasy

A short story that usually is about animals and that is intended to teach a lesson. One of my favorite ________ is the Tortoise and the Hare.
a) Fantasy
b) Cookbook
c) Fact
d) Fable

A true piece of information. The book is filled with interesting ______and figures.
a) Fact
b) Fantasy
c) Journal
d) Label

A book, movie, etc., that tells a story about things that happen in an imaginary world. One of my favorite ___________ is Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
a) Journal
b) Label
c) Main Idea
d) Fantasy

A letter or a group of letters that is added to the end of a word to change its meaning or to form a different word. Less in the word helpless is the _________.
a) Make-believe
b) Suffix
c) Main Character
d) Newspaper

Writing that is about facts or real events. History books are a good example of ___________.
a) Newspaper
b) Opinion
c) Outline
d) Non-fiction

A belief, judgment, or way of thinking about something: what someone thinks about a particular thing. In my _______ Taylor Swift is the best singer.
a) Opinion
b) Outline
c) Root Word
d) Nonfiction

A word that stands by itself and means something. Sometimes prefixes and suffixes are added to these words to change their meanings. The ______ _________ of uncomfortable in comfort.
a) Rule
b) Schedule
c) Root Word
d) Science Fiction

Stories about how people and societies are affected by imaginary scientific developments in the future. Star Wars is my favorite ________ ________ movie.
a) Persuasive Essay
b) Label
c) Science Fiction
d) Fable

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