Unit Assessment

Part I: Key Reading Skills and Key Literary Elements



1.	The person who tells the story or relates an experience is the____.


2.	When you look for examples, reasons, or details, that explain the main idea, you are trying to
	A.	evaluate
	B.	determine time order or sequence
	C.	find supporting details
	D.	describe

3.	One of the main goals of synthesizing is
	A.	reviewing facts in the story
	B.	identifying the main ideas
	C.	forming new ideas of your own
	D.	being able to find supporting ideas

4.	How can reviewing and note taking be helpful? ____, ____, ____


5.	When a writer uses details that help readers see, hear, smell, taste and feel details from the story, he or she is using
	A.	symbols
	B.	description
	C.	synthesizing
	D.	sequence

6.	When you make judgments and form opinions as you read, you are ____ a selection.


7.	An object, person, place, or experience that stands for something else is called a ____.

Part 2: Vocabulary
Choose the answer that best defines the underlined word.



8.	The child waited sedately for her turn to perform at the recital.
	A.	calmly
	B.	angrily
	C.	showing little interest
	D.	impatiently

9.	She walked blissfully through the woods.
	A.	quickly
	B.	quietly
	C.	happily
	D.	slowly

10.	Volleyball is rivaling softball as the most popular sport for women.
	A.	Volleyball is not as popular as softball.
	B.	Volleyball and softball are both equally popular.
	C.	Softball will soon be more popular than volleyball.
	D.	Volleyball is competing with softball for popularity among women.

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