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10th Grade ELA FSA Reading Test Review
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1
This is when you take what the writer says and translate it into your own words.
quoting
summarizing
all of the above
paraphrasing
2
“The fog slowly crept by”
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
idiom
3
Use a semicolon between closely related independent clauses which are not joined by a coordinating conjunction.
True
False
4
Details that appeal to the five senses
irony
personification
metaphor
imagery
5
The main thing that the author is trying to show the reader is called the...
theme
paraphrasing
point of view
main idea
6
What is external conflict?
A struggle within a character's mind.
The feeling that the audience gets from a story or film.
The struggle between two forces.
7
Captain Hook has a hook on which hand?
Right
Left
8
Semicolons are used between two complete sentences which are not already linked by words like FANBOYS
True
False
9
The author's attitude toward his or her subject is called the
vibe
tone
onomatopoeia
mood
10
Which is the correct use of a semicolon?
I bought shiny, ripe apples; small, sweet, juicy grapes; and firm pears
I bought apples, grapes, and pears.
I bought shiny, ripe apples, small, sweet, juicy grapes, and firm pears.
11
Which kid's movie was not based on a Grimm's fairy tale?
Tangled
The Little Mermaid
Princess and the Frog
Little Red Riding Hood
12
Affect is a verb
True
False
13
Which phrase does the Evil Queen in the "Snow White" say?
"Magic mirror, on the wall-who is the fairest one of all?"
"Magic mirror, on the wall-who's the prettiest of them all?"
"Magic mirror, on the wall-who is the prettiest?"
"Magic mirror, on the wall FSA is awesome."
14
Apostrophes should be used
to show possession (Joe's, grandma's, the dog's)
in contractions of 2 words (I'm, don't, shouldn't)
to intimidate the other letters in the word
none of the above
15
In Aladdin how many years does the Genie say he has been trapped in the lamp?
100,000
100
1,000,000
10,000
16
What is the formation of a word from a sound associated with the name?
Personification
Cliche
Irony
Onomatopeia
17
Connotation is the _____ meaning of a word.
precise
implied
dictionary
positive
18
Which is not the name of a Three Caballeros?
Poncho
Panchito
Donald Duck
Jose
19
Which is the correct use of Affect or Effect?
Her tears effected her boyfriend.
The affect of the experient was shocking.
The weather effected his mood.
The weather affected his mood.
20
Make an inference: Brandon is the head cook at his restaurant so he must be a _____ cook.
good
bad
21
Which is not a colon rule?
direct attention to list, a noun or noun phrase, a quote, or an ex.
Using a colon between a verb and its object or complement
To express time, in titles, and as part of other writing conventions
To join sentences
22
A comparison between two unalike things that does not use like or as
metaphor
allusion
alliteration
simile
23
When the writer gives a non-living/object or thing(s) human like characteristics is?
Analogy
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
24
Pathos refers to
emotion
all of the above
logic
credibility
25
Which Disney Princess is the first to NOT have a love interest?
Merida
Anna
Elsa
Mulan
26
Figurative Language is..
definition for a literary device
Say something other than what is literally meant
all of the above
a type of reading and writing strategy
27
Characterization can be achieved through...
descriptions of the character made by an omniscient narrator
all of the above
a character's own speech and actions
other characters' thoughts about that character
28
This is when you take a large portion of text and shrink it down to a bite-sized chunk.
summarizing
paraphrasing
all of the above
quoting
29
Which of the following is NOT an example of a type of conflict?
man vs. nature
man vs. desire
man vs. society
man vs. man
30
A reference to a well-known person, event, etc. that the writer expects the reader to know is
an alligator
an allegory
an allusion
an alliteration
31
What is it when the attitude of the writer evokes feeling toward a character or audience?
Irony
Mood
Personification
Tone
32
A figure of speech particular to a certain culture is called
idiom
analogy
simile
literary device
33
You take the FAST Reading at 9:20am or 1:00pm tomorrow
True
False
34
When the audience knows more than the characters in the story
situational irony
ironic irony
verbal irony
dramatic irony
35
There are two literary terms that compare two unalike things, but THIS one uses "like" or "as"
analogy
simile
metaphor
epic metaphor
36
Which Disney princess has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame?
Sleeping Beauty
Snow White
Cinderella
Elsa
37
Ethos refers to
logic
credibility
facts
emotions
38
When a writer uses two of the completely opposite objects to make a statement?
Analogy
Allusion
Metaphor
Simile
39
What is tension?
Conflict between two things or people
the anxious feeling you get about what will happen next
something that is explainable
40
Imagery
A comparison between two unlike items using like or as
Gives life or human characteristics to inanimate objects
Words that use the senses to paint a picture
41
“The students were like ants crowded around the pizza box,”
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
idiom
42
Splat!
metaphor
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
43
Another word for the dictionary definition of a word is called the
connotation
denotation
all of the above
definition
44
What is mystery?
the anxious feeling you get about what will happen next
Tacos are delicious.
when you are struggling with something in your own head
Something that is unexplainable
45
Which of the following is NOT an example of a possible theme?
Your true best friend will support you no matter what.
A man goes into the woods and falls in love.
Mankind cannot control Mother Nature.
Being dishonest will eventually get you into trouble
46
The opposite of literal is...
allusion
simile
figurative
metaphor
47
What does it mean when a question asks you to "infer" something?
to conclude something based on evidence from the passage
to conclude something based on ideas that aliens implanted
to conclude something based on your own subjective opinion
to conclude something based on an educated guess
48
What should you look at to determine how an author develops the main idea?
all of the above
the author's purpose
details included in the passage
important quotes
49
The feeling the reader gets when reading a story
tone
mood
imagery
assonance
50
Writer uses words to mean something but the actual meaning is different then what is intended
Tone
Irony
Idiom
Mood
51
Hungry harry hurried home to Hicksville from the hot hurricane in Hawaii.
Idiom
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
52
If a story is written and the narrator is saying "I" then it is written in ____ POV.
third person limited
first person
second person
third person omniscient
53
What are Donald Duck's nephews names?
Huey, Dewey, Louie
Danny, Billy, Liam
Huey, Bill, Danny
Dewey, Daisy, Mickey
54
Who is Goofy’s son?
Maximilian Goof
Geffrey Goof
Marcus Goof
Geoffrey Goof
55
What is an exaggeration in literature used to bring effect ?
Hyperbole
Mood
Irony
Tone
56
Which Disney Princess said, "well, serves you right, spoiling people's best dreams"?
Anna
Cinderella
Snow White
Rapunzel
57
You test in the Gym or got a testing slip
True
False
58
What is parallelism?
The Subject and Verb forms are interrelated in the sentence.
Every sentence should start with a Capital letter in the first word.
2 or more phrases or clauses in a sen. that have the same grammar structure
analysis of the system and structure of language or of a specific language
59
Which of the following is correctly capitalized?
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
(poem title) "Once Upon A Time"
Mrs. Deese's AP human course
the girl scouts of America
60
Which of the following is a possible purpose for an author's writing?
to entertain
to persuade
all the above
to inform
61
When he stalks his prey, he is a shadow.
metaphor
allusion
analogy
simile
62
What are the names of Hades minions in
Hercules
?
Stink and Stank
Pain and Panic
Flower and Flora
Pride and Starvation
63
The car's engine coughed its last breath. The carved pumpkin smiled at us.
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
64
Before choosing an answer, it's important to make sure that your response is
not following some form of pattern with the letters
the distractor
directly stated at some point within the passage
backed with textual evidence from the passage
65
I like walking my dog, to eat ice cream, and to read at the beach. (What's wrong?)
"ice cream" should be one word (icecream)
there shouldn't be a comma before "and"
Who the heck reads at the beach?! What a nerd...
no parallel structure (walking, to eat, to read)
66
T/F: For questions with 2 parts, the entire question is wrong if you get part of it wrong.
False
True
67
I'm so hungry, I could eat a cow!
hyperbole
metaphor
alliteration
similie
68
What is suspense?
The conflict between two things or people
An unexplainable feeling
An anxious feeling about what will happen next.
69
You are my sunshine.
simile
metaphor
alliteration
analogy
70
Which is a correct use of a ; (Semi colon)?
John finished all his homework; that Mary gave me for my birthday.
John finished all his homework, but Kathleen did not finish hers.
John finished all his homework; Kathleen did not finish hers.
71
“My homework is a large rhino taking up my room!”
onomatopoeia
analogy
idiom
metaphor
72
What is a preposition?
word or group of words used to show direction, time, place etc.
a word or phrase naming an attribute
a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb
a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence
73
Effect is a noun
True
False
74
Which of the following should you pay attention to when reading a passage?
the main idea of the passage
key details and words
the main ideas / shifts of each paragraph
all of the above
75
Logos refers to
emotions
credibility
Einstein
logic
76
What figurative device is the picture shown: My dog is as smelly as dirty socks.
metaphor
simile
allusion
analogy
77
Which of the following strategies will help you when taking the FSA?
all of the above
eliminating incorrect answer options
highlighting important excerpts from the passage
preview the question before reading the passage
78
Which of the following is NOT a rhetoric appeal?
synthos
pathos
ethos
logos
79
How many sisters does Ariel (the Little Mermaid) have?
8
12
6
3
80
When an author uses an object, person, or action to represent more than iteself
extended metaphor
parallelism
allusion
symbolism