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Benchmark 5
main idea, conjunctions, prepositions, ness, able, just, rupt
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English
7th Grade
01/13/2011

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Main idea
Definition
central point of passage or text
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skimming
Definition
look over text quickly before reading
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scanning
Definition
look for answers to questions
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Topic sentence
Definition
where the main idea is stated
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Supporting details
Definition
give examples, explanations or reasons
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Coordinating conjunctions
Definition
for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
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Correlating conjunctions
Definition
come in pairs and connect similar kinds of words or groups
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Prepositions
Definition
relate the noun or pronoun following it to the another word in the sentence
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Prepositional phrase
Definition
begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun
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just
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law
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rupt
Definition
burst
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ness
Definition
the condition or quality of being __________
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able
Definition
capable or worthy of being __________
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