3rd-4th Week 8 Review 1

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Which sentence from the passage best tells the main idea?

A - ″They do not always make good decisions.″

B - ″I could not really make up my mind about him until the end! ″

C - " The grown–ups in the book are interesting too"

D - ″Some adults are rotten, just like some kids are rotten.″

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Which detail from the passage best supports this conclusion?

A - ″He was born in 1916 in Wales, and his parents were from Norway.″

B - ″It has sold around 200 million copies in 55 languages and has two movie versions.″

C - ″He lived in England and spent summers in Norway.″

D - ″Dahl did not go to college but went exploring around the world instead.″

10

In “Excerpt from the Diary of Sophie Kingston, Age 10,” what inference can be made about the author’s opinion of Dahl’s adult characters?

A - Sophie thinks that Dahl’s mean adult characters are unrealistic.

B - Sophie thinks that Dahl’s adult characters are funny.

C - Sophie thinks that Dahl’s adult characters are different and interesting.

D - Sophie thinks that Dahl’s mean adult characters are similar to other adult characters in books.

10

Which underlined word from the passage best matches the dictionary definition?

A - inspired

B - spent

C - used

D - revealed

10

How does the underlined sentence add to the building of information in the passage?

A - It helps to show the success and popularity of the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

B - It helps to show how Dahl writes the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

C - It helps to show how much Dahl earned in writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

D - It helps to show why Dahl was so inspired in writing the book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

10

What is the most likely reason the author used the listing format in the paragraph?

A - The author used a listing format to show the four elements found in most of his children’s books.

B - The author used a listing format to show the steps on how to write children’s books.

C - The author used a listing format to compare the characters in his children’s books.

D - The author used a listing format to show cause and effect in most of his children’s books.

10

How does the underlined quote affect the reader’s understanding of the meaning of the passage?

A - The quote shows how unrealistic Roald Dahl’s ideas about writing were.

B - The quote makes the last paragraph more serious because Roald Dahl was serious.

C - The quote shows what the author really thought about Roald Dahl’s writing.

D - The quote lets the reader see what Roald Dahl really thought about how to get inspiration in writing.

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3rd-4th Week 8 Review 1

Which sentence from the passage best tells the main idea?

Which detail from the passage best supports this conclusion?

In “Excerpt from the Diary of Sophie Kingston, Age 10,” what inference can be made about the author’s opinion of Dahl’s adult characters?

Which underlined word from the passage best matches the dictionary definition?

How does the underlined sentence add to the building of information in the passage?

What is the most likely reason the author used the listing format in the paragraph?

How does the underlined quote affect the reader’s understanding of the meaning of the passage?

Which sentence from the passage best tells the main idea?

Which detail from the passage best supports this conclusion?

In “Excerpt from the Diary of Sophie Kingston, Age 10,” what inference can be made about the author’s opinion of Dahl’s adult characters?

Which sentence from “Excerpt from the Diary of Sophie Kingston, Age 10” best supports the inference made in Question 3?

Which underlined word from the passage best matches the dictionary definition?

How does the underlined sentence add to the building of information in the passage?

What is the most likely reason the author used the listing format in the paragraph?

How does the underlined quote affect the reader’s understanding of the meaning of the passage?

Choose the sentence that contains two spelling errors.

Which sentence from “Excerpt from the Diary of Sophie Kingston, Age 10” best supports the inference made in Question 3?

Choose the sentence that contains two spelling errors.