Which is an example of a metaphor?

The sun is a flower that blooms for just one hour.

An author uses foreshadowing...

to give the reader clues about a future event

using information in the text plus prior knowledge

Which of these is NOT an appropriate test taking strategy?

Put your head down and try to rest

Which is an example of imagery?

The warmth of spring greeted the playful children.

message the author is trying to tell the reader

Which sentence has more than one pronoun?

They enjoyed it and promised to do it again.

Which of the following is an awesome test taking strategy?

Double check your answer works by rereading the question.

Which sentence is an example of personification?

The swaying tree branches soothe the baby to sleep.

Which is an example of a simile?

My love for you is as long as the main hall.

Which of the following is an example of an idiom?

Brittany hitched a ride to the movies with Jessica.

While considering the central Idea of the text,

Think about the main points of the text.

the author takes the reader back in time

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1
Which words in this sentence represents a good noun?
this
represents
good
words
2
Which is an example of a metaphor?
The sun is a flower that blooms for just one hour.
Lend me your ear and I will whisper sweet nothings to you.
My love for you will never die.
Our love is like a bouncing ball that rolls into the sewer.
3
An author uses foreshadowing...
to take the reader back in time
to state the purpose for writing
to give the reader clues about a future event
explain what will happen next
4
An inference is
using information in the text plus prior knowledge
making a prediction
something we learned this year
an educated guess
5
After school, Leroy ran home.
Compound Sentence
Complex Sentence
Fragment
Simple Sentence
6
Which of these is NOT an appropriate test taking strategy?
cross out obviously wrong answers
Find text evidence to support
Put your head down and try to rest
Try to know the answer before looking at the choices.
7
Which is an example of imagery?
Leroy ran down the hall because he was late for class.
Something from the beginning, middle and end.
The warmth of spring greeted the playful children.
After an hour of debating, he lost the contest.
8
One type of text structure is...
figurative language
cause and effect
central idea of the text
a summary
9
Theme
an educated guess
the main idea
an inference
message the author is trying to tell the reader
10
Which sentence has more than one pronoun?
Susan and Henry like each other.
They enjoyed it and promised to do it again.
They went on a date to Southpoint.
Susan and Henry had themselves a good time at the movies.
11
Author's purpose for writing informational text is all EXECPT
Persuade
Inform
Entertain
Explain
12
Which of the following is an awesome test taking strategy?
Imagine what you will do when the test is finished.
Double check your answer works by rereading the question.
Draw pictures out to the side of the text.
Raise your hand to ask questions about the text.
13
The adverb in the sentence always modifies the verb and tells how or when.
when
always
modifies
sentence
14
Which is NOT an example of a text structure?
a summary
cause and effect
sequence of events
chronological
15
Which sentence is an example of personification?
The swaying tree branches soothe the baby to sleep.
The snake hissed as Mr. Jones moved in for the capture.
True friends bend over backwards for each other.
Frog and turtle were swimming in the depths of the ocean.
16
Which is an example of a simile?
I will love you until another comes along.
You are a beautiful rose on an early spring morning.
Like it or not, you are my world.
My love for you is as long as the main hall.
17
I like pie, but John enjoys cookies.
Compound Sentence
Simple Sentence
Run on
Complex Sentence
18
Text Structure
what the text looks like
how the text is printed
the author's intention
how the text is organized
19
The beautiful sea, with its waves crashing.
Complex Sentence
Simple Sentence
Fragment
Compound Sentence
20
A pronoun replaces
verbs
action words
nouns
adjectives
21
Central Idea
inference
a summary of the text
the main point of the text
general conclusion about a story
22
The dog quickly ran into the street and chased the cat.
Complex Sentence
Simple Sentence
Compound Sentence
Run On
23
Which of the following is an example of an idiom?
Brittany hitched a ride to the movies with Jessica.
Don't let this happen again, or else!
Wait! Let me get that for you.
It's a lovely day to go for a run on the trail.
24
I need you to pick out the word that is a verb.
word
need
you
I
25
A good argument should always have
figurative language
a right and wrong answer
a winner and a loser
pros and cons
26
While considering the central Idea of the text,
Think about the main points of the text.
Look at how the text is structured.
look back at the setting.
make an inference.
27
In a flashback
the author takes the reader back in time
Stanley climbs Big Thumb
the author gives clues about future events
states the purpose
28
The purpose of informational text depends on
author's word choice
organization of text
structure of text
graphics
29
Crack, Wow, BOOM, are examples of which figurative language technique?
hyperbole
onomonotopeia
metaphor
simile
30
I ran home, my mom was angry.
Compound Sentence
Simple Sentence
Run on sentence
Complex Sentence

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