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2025 7th grade Test Prep
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What is the vocabulary word that describes a work of art that is unrealistic?
Space
Tree
Color
Abstract
2
The first thing you should do when you approach a passage is...
Read the directions
Read the questions
Read the title
Read it
3
"The door opened with a
creak
" is an example of...
onomatopoeia
alliteration
idiom
hyperbole
4
"The doors to the castle swung open, inviting me in" is an example of...
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
5
Onomatopoeia is...
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
Repeating the same consonant sound
A phrase which has a different meaning from what is said
A word representing a sound
6
"I had to pay an arm and a leg for this stereo" is an example of...
idiom
metaphor
simile
personifcation
7
What is summary?
what will happen in the future
an account of the main points of the story
little things that add to the story
a memory
8
A statement explaining how people behave...
imagery
adage
hyperbole
proverb
9
How much time do you to complete each day of the test?
90 minutes
3 hours
3 periods
As much as you need
10
"Hold your horses and let me explain first" is an example of...
simile
personifcation
hyperbole
idiom
11
"Cows say
moo
and pigs say
oink
" is an example of...
metaphor
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
12
IS IMAGERY PICTURING IN YOUR MIND
True
False
13
Hyperbole
The house was so big I needed a map to find my room.
The tall grass danced in the breeze.
The clouds were marshmallows.
The little boy was quiet as a mouse.
14
Looking at the similarities in a passage is...
comparing
contrasting
anaylzing
smart
15
What is R.A.C.E?
A game
A strategy for constructed responses
A reading strategy
An acronym to assist me in learning vocabulary words
16
A simile is...
A comparison using like or as
A phrase which has a different meaning from what is said
Repeating the same consonant sound
A word representing a sound
17
When we analyze a text we...
Read the text as a whole
Ask Ms. Romano for help
Underline and annotate to better understand it
Look for the title
18
Advice on how people SHOULD behave
metaphor
simile
proverb
imagery
19
What is the best ELA test prep strategy?
Give up
Reread and triple check
Read questions + check text and then go back to the question
Read the passage once and quickly answer the Multiple Choice
20
"A big black bear burst out and bounded at me" is an example of...
metaphor
simile
idiom
alliteration
21
"That soccer player is a rhino trampling over his opponents" is an example of...
metaphor
idiom
simile
hyperbole
22
The vocabulary word that goes with this word is
criss cross
intersect
array
rays
23
"His arms were long and loose, like an octopus' tentacles" is an example of...
personifcation
simile
idiom
hyperbole
24
What are text structures?
a way to organize ideas
different paragraphs in a text
shows how two things are alike
only problems and solutions
25
Alliteration is...
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
An exaggeration
Repeating the same consonant sound
A comparison using like or as
26
The author's attitude toward the story is...
Tone
Theme
Argument
Plot
27
The structure of a text means...
How the author puts the text together
The plot, setting, and characters
The title and the author
28
Extended Responses are really...
a story
an essay
a paragraph
an article
29
True or False: Two stories can share the same theme.
False
True
30
A metaphor is...
An exaggeration
A comparison saying that one thing is another thing
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
A word representing a sound
31
How many days is the NYS 7th Grade ELA Exam?
4
1
3
2
32
A thesis statement is where you make a ....
statement about the theme
decision
claim about the topic
joke
33
An idiom is...
A phrase which has a different meaning from what is said
A word representing a sound
An exaggeration
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
34
Language that helps you imagine what is happening in a text is?
Pig Latin
hyperbole
metaphor
imagery
35
Text structure is how ____________ is organized in a passage.
information
ice cream
compare & contrast
description
36
What is setting?
The place where the story takes place
how the story is written
the problem of the story
how the reader feels
37
"Never judge a book by its cover" is a...
adage
proverb
lie
poem
38
What is a narrator?
Who tells the story
the way in which the events of a story happen
how the story develops
how the story make you feel
39
When writing an extended response you will need to use evidence...
to explain how you feel
from more than one passage on the test
from class lessons
from your life
40
What does the "E" in R.A.C.E. stand for?
Edit your answer
Encourage
Educate
Explain your answer
41
"He got up on the wrong side of the bed this morning" is an example of...
metaphor
simile
idiom
alliteration
42
Clue words for problem & solution text structure include....
adjectives, characteristics, for example
solve, problem, issue, therefore
cause, because, since, effect
like, both, different
43
hyperbole
actions between people
exaggeration that cannot be true
describe in a particular way
same, alike
44
What is an effect?
a little thing that adds to the story.
the force that makes something happen
the change that is a result or consequence of the cause
the manner in which the story was written
45
Short responses always need...
2 or more text details and an explanation
perfect grammar
your opinion
two or more text details
46
What are the 3 types of an Authors purpose?
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
P.I.E.
47
Looking closely at evidence is...
characterizing
summarizing
critiquing
analyzing
48
"This quiz was harder than every test I've ever had put together" is an example of...
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
personification
49
What is a cause?
The result.
The central topic of the story.
The purpose of the story.
What makes something happen
50
When previewing multiple choice questions...
cross out answers that are wrong
always look at the answers first
look back at the passage for the answer
underline what the question is asking
51
Which of the following might be the theme of a story?
Some people are afraid of heights.
A brave young girl pretends to be a man.
"I'll get you, my pretty, and your little dog, too."
We all have a challenge to overcome in our lives.
52
"She sat in the library as quiet and timid as a mouse" is an example of...
alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification
53
What is an inference
What we cannot conclude
What happens in the story
Something we can conclude based off of evidence
How the story ends
54
The authors claim is the authors ______
Thoughts
text feature
Opinion or position on a subject
favorite pet
55
What is the antagonist/protagonist?
the major character/the person against the major character
how the reader feels
what creates something
the results of something
56
What is theme?
The author's main point or lesson
the use of words or phrases in a non-literal way
something we can guess
the central idea
57
An overstatement or exaggeration is a...
adage
not cool
simile
hyperbole
58
Define theme.
The message/lesson
The main points.
Sequence of events.
The subject.
59
"Peter promptly prepared the spicy peppers" is an example of...
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
60
When answering a vocabulary question from a passage, you should...
use context clues & substitute choices in place of the word
answer D
guess
skip the problem
61
Writing a key point next to each paragraph of a passage is...
all of the above
a good idea
helpful
annotating
62
It's okay to just skim the passages just to find the answers.
Only if you are running out of time
True
False
63
Examining the differences between two passages is...
contrasting
comparing
antonyms
synonyms
64
Identify the hyperbole...
Your lack of concern about your grades is killing me
That dog is tearing up the furniture.
Looks like you let the cat out of the bag.
65
Which of the following describes what a story or article is mostly about?
Theme
Characterization
Genre
Central idea
66
The theme of a story is its _________.
universal message
main character
most memorable sentence or phrase
basic plot
67
"This is the worst day anyone has ever had" is an example of...
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
idiom
68
"Practice makes perfect" is an example of...
a great name for a garage band
an adage
a proverb
a metaphor
69
Using text evidence to support your opinion is...
analyzing
developing an argument
the central idea
perspective
70
Hyperbole is...
A word representing a sound
A comparison using like or as
An exaggeration
Giving human characteristics to something
71
What is author's purpose?
The reason the author writes the story
things that are true and things that are beliefs
How the story is written
who tells the story
72
What is conflict?
Conversation between characters
A struggle between opposing forces
Clues or hints about something that is going to happen later
The way an author reveals a character's personality
73
What is plot?
the problem of the story
the main events of a novel; beginning, middle, and end
an object represents something greater than itself
the main character
74
"I ate a billion cookies" is what type of figurative language?
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
imagery
75
Personification is...
Giving human characteristics to something that isn't alive
A phrase which has a different meaning from what is said
An exaggeration
A word representing a sound
76
What is imagery?
something make believe
words that are nice
words that appeal to the senses
images on a screen
77
"I was afraid my friend would spill the beans about our secret" is an example of...
personifcation
simile
hyperbole
idiom
78
What is the main idea?
the ending
the big point of the story
what happened in the story
the problem in the story
79
What is point of view?
the meaning of the story
what is likely to happen next in the story
where the story takes place
the view from which the story is narrated
80
"The wind sang a song to the swaying trees" is an example of...
idiom
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
81
"My mean neighbor is such a rat" is an example of...
idiom
metaphor
alliteration
simile
82
The feeling you get when you read a passage is ...
the emotions
the tone
your opinion
the mood
83
"The library after hours was as silent as the grave" is an example of...
metaphor
simile
personification
idiom
84
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To find the similarities and differences between two things
the reason for writing a story
to think about what will happen
the central topic
85
What does the "A" in R.A.C.E. stand for?
Apply
Attribute
Answer
Attain
86
What is a character?
What makes the story happen
Where the story takes place
The result of what happens
A person in the story
87
Conflict means that there is a ...
problem
doubt
concern
fear
88
What does it mean to define?
To state your opinion
To give the meaning of a word
To put together
To explain
89
"The ocean wave picked her up and slammed her onto the beach" is an example of...
simile
personification
alliteration
metaphor
90
What is conflict in a story?
The main problem of the story
The solution
little things that add to the story
something we can conclude
91
Match the picture with vocabulary word
Hotel
Maid
Reception
Luggage
92
Not part of an effective test prep strategy
study and learn material
cram all night the night before the test
ask peers who had your professor before about her tests
