5th grade Reading Academic Vocabulary
  • 1. A book of maps
A) Thesaurus
B) Encyclopedia
C) Almanac
D) Advertisement
E) Atlas
  • 2. The part of a story that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part.
A) Introduction
B) Main idea
C) Closing
D) Body
E) Summary
  • 3. A book containing a calendar of days, weeks, and months, and usually facts about the rising and setting of the sun/moon, changes in the tides, and information of general interests. (Quick facts and Stats)
A) Advertisement
B) Thesaurus
C) Encyclopedia
D) Atlas
E) Almanac
  • 4. The repetition of sound. Initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
A) Idiom
B) Metaphor
C) Alliteration
D) Hyperbole
E) Simile
  • 5. An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings from its separate words, but must be learned as a whole.
A) Alliteration
B) Metaphor
C) Simile
D) Hyperbole
E) Idiom
  • 6. The combination of the beginning, the middle, and the end of a story that creates the main idea of a story.
A) Plot development
B) Theme
C) Setting
D) Resolution
E) Characters
  • 7. An old story that is wildly believed but cannot be proved to be true.
A) Myth
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Legend
D) Biography
E) Historical Fiction
  • 8. A legend that tells about a being with more than human powers or an event which cannot be explained or that explains a religious beliefs or practice.
A) Myth
B) Legend
C) Biography
D) Historical Fiction
E) Realistic Fiction
  • 9. Part of a book giving added and helpful information
A) Title Page
B) Headline
C) Appendix
D) Contents Page
E) Index
  • 10. Material that is repeated exactly word for word usually surrounded by quotation marks.
A) Exclamation point
B) Period
C) Quotation
D) Colon
E) Question mark
  • 11. A book, or set of books, containing information on all branches of learning in articles arranged alphabetically by subject.
A) Thesaurus
B) Advertisement
C) Almanac
D) Encyclopedia
E) Atlas
  • 12. An individual way of speaking or writing.
A) Persuade
B) Advertisement
C) Voice
D) Tone
E) Theme
  • 13. To win over or a way of acting by argument or earnest request.
A) Persuade
B) Entertain
C) Express ideas
D) Advertisement
E) Inform
  • 14. A written history of a person's life
A) Expository Nonfiction
B) Historical Fiction
C) Realistic Fiction
D) Biography
E) Autobiography
  • 15. Deals with characters and actions that seem real but come from the author's imagination
A) Expository nonfiction
B) Historical Fiction
C) Biography
D) Realistic Fiction
E) Autobiography
  • 16. Realistic fiction that takes place in the past and is often full of adventure.
A) Expository Nonfiction
B) Historical fiction
C) Biography
D) Persuade
E) Realistic Fiction
  • 17. A story explains a person, thing, or idea
A) Biography
B) Historical Fiction
C) Autobiography
D) Expository Nonfiction
E) Realistic Fiction
  • 18. Speech, writing, pictures, or films meant to persuade people to buy or do something
A) Entertain
B) Inform
C) Express ideas
D) Persuade
E) Advertisement
  • 19. Expressing or covering the main points briefly
A) Supporting details
B) Summarize
C) Big idea
D) Main point
E) Main idea
  • 20. Carefully study an investigation for the purpose of discovery and explaining new knowledge
A) Investigate
B) Research
C) Revise
D) Discovery
E) Proofread
  • 21. A title over an article in a newspaper or magazine
A) Headline
B) Main idea
C) Subheading
D) Editorial
E) Heading
  • 22. The subject on which one writes or speaks.
A) Tone
B) Expression
C) Voice
D) Mood
E) Theme
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