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1
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
He chose his favorite flavor; chocolate chip mint.
He chose his favorite flavor, chocolate chip mint.
He chose his favorite flavor: chocolate chip mint.
He chose his favorite flavor chocolate chip mint.
2
"My math book whispered my name as I picked up my basketball" is what figurative language type?
simile
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
personification
3
What does TLQC stand for?
tomatoes...lettuce...quince...cabbage
transition...leading...question...cite
transfer....leave off...quiz...character
transition...lead in...quote...citation
4
Which of these should you never end a paragraph with?
text evidence
commentary
concluding thought
a reminder of the main idea
5
Which of these terms is asking you to read between the lines or make a good guess?
infer
explain
summarize
formulate
6
"The comedian was seriously funny" is what type of figurative language?
oxymoron
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
7
"She is doing a tightrope walk with her grades this quarter" is what figurative language?
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
8
Which of these sentences has a compound subject?
Dirty socks fell out of the laundry basket.
She ran past the school and gym.
Popcorn and pretzels are my favorite snacks.
I went to bed at either nine or ten.
9
What is a narrator?
a person who tells the events of a story
all of the above
"I" in a story
a person who comments on a story
10
Which of these terms is asking you to back something up with details?
predict
summarize
infer
support
11
What is the purpose of the lead-in in a TLQC?
to explain the circumstances of the text evidence
all of the above
to help the reader understand
to introduce the text evidence
12
"Six slippery seals swam silently" is an example of what kind of figurative language?
metaphor
onomatopoeia
idiom
alliteration
13
What type of writing tells a story?
explanatory
article
memoir
narrative
14
Which sentence has a misspelled word?
Previously I thought I couldn't do it.
Shake hands to congradulate him.
The intruder was caught quickly.
His sister will graduate from high school on Saturday.
15
Which of these sentences doesn't contain a prepositional phrase?
The ball rolled under the car.
The burger was tasty.
My puppy slept in the shade.
The movie ended over an hour ago.
16
"Your backpack weighs a ton" is what type of figurative language?
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
personification
17
Which are rhetorical appeals?
Karrots, pathos, ethos
Logos, parthos, kairots
Ethics, logos, pathos
Kairos, pathos, logos
18
Which of these terms is asking you to judge something in your own words?
argue
describe
contrast
evaluate
19
Which sentence has a misspelled word?
Barney attached its leash before leaving for the walk.
Its bed was beside the warm fireplace.
Its going to be a difficult math test tomorrow.
He fed his dog its favorite food.
20
What is the correct order for an introductory paragraph in an essay?
lead, thesis, background information
thesis, background information, lead
thesis, lead, background information
lead, background information, thesis
21
Which sentence has a misspelled word?
Afterwards there going to the movies.
They're all in my group.
The car was previously theirs.
My family visited there during the summer.
22
Fill in the blanks: We are going skiing in ______ ______ and Big Sky, Montana this winter.
Park City, Utah and Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Park City, Utah; Jackson Hole, Wyoming;
Park City Utah, Jackson Hole Wyoming,
Park City, Utah, Jackson Hole, Wyoming
23
What type of writing convinces the audience?
narrative
biography
explanatory
argumentative
24
What is the purpose statement called in an argumentative essay?
main idea
conclusion
thesis
claim
25
What does the word rhetorical mean?
the art of persuading or impressing
understanding a recipe
doing research
studying about conventions
26
Which sentence has a misspelled word?
Those criminals are under surveyance.
I can be very persuasive.
The dark clouds looked ominous.
My accuracy on the test was 97%.
27
Which sentence has a misspelled word?
Useully I study after dinner.
Afterwards we ate breakfast.
Can you identify the correct flavor?
They are beginning with WWII.
28
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I'll run out in pjs for one thing - an ice cream truck.
I'll run out in pjs for one thing: an ice cream truck.
I'll run out in pjs for one thing. An ice cream truck.
I'll run out in pjs for one thing; an ice cream truck.
29
Which of these terms is asking you to give a shorter version of something?
summarize
analyze
predict
describe
30
Which of these terms is asking you to study the different parts or pieces of something?
describe
summarize
analyze
infer
31
Which of these terms is asking you to create or put together something?
explain
formulate
analyze
predict
32
What type of writing gives information about a topic?
explosive
explanatory
explaining
elusive
33
Which of these is a complete sentence?
The homework was finished.
Over and down the hill.
Artie went to the store she loves candy.
The best flavor of ice cream ever.
34
What conventions are used around a quote?
quotation marks
underlining
italics
parenthesis
35
Which of these sentences doesn't contain a prepositional phrase?
I went running with Bethany.
During the night I woke up.
Zeus was extremely tired.
He sat on the chair.
36
Which of these is not a transition?
tomorrow
in conclusion
according to
on the other hand
37
What does it mean to figure out the tone of a text you are reading?
the theme
the attitude
the main idea
the characters
38
What is the purpose statement called in explanatory writing?
thesis
lead
claim
main idea
39
What does an adjective do in a sentence?
Describes and gives details about nouns.
Introduces the subject of the sentence.
Describes and gives details about actions.
Summarizes the main point.
40
Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
I want to visit Seattle, I heard they have awesome teams.
I want to visit Seattle; I heard they have awesome teams.
I want to visit Seattle: I heard they have awesome teams.
I want to visit Seattle I heard they have awesome teams.
