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7th Grade ELA Milestones Review
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1
Which is an example of a hyperbole?
She could eat a whole cow.
The test was easy as cake.
The leaves whistled in the wind.
The snow was a white blanket.
2
(A) ___ gives animals/inanimate objects human characteristics.
personification
suffix
metaphor
imagery
3
What is a basic meaning or dictionary definition of a word?
suffix
connotation
analogies
denotation
4
'"How are you today?" said Joe.' is an example of:
noun
dialogue
description
adjective
5
What is a person or animal in a story?
antagonist
protagonist
main
character
6
What is an idiom?
An expression that gives information.
An expression that uses words literally.
A word with an exact definition.
An expression that doesn't use words literally.
7
A ___ compares two unlike things without "like" or "as".
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
personification
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What part of the sentence is the thing doing something or being described?
subject
predicate
phrase
clause
9
What is the author's attitude toward the writing and the readers?
mood
plot
tone
setting
10
What is a group of related words which has both a subject and a predicate?
predicate
subject
clause
phrase
11
(A) ___ compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as".
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
12
What is imagery?
Language that creates a mental picture.
How text is written in a book.
An expression that doesn't use words literally.
An illustration drawn in the book.
13
Which does not present a complete thought and cannot stand as a sentence?
independent clause
dependent clause
14
What is used to find synonyms and antonyms for words?
dictionary
thesaurus
YouTube
book
15
Which part of a story triggers the action?
theme
setting
plot
conflict
16
Made up of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses:
compound-complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence
17
Which is an example of a metaphor?
She is as red as a tomato.
The leaves whistled in the wind.
Kim's kids kept kicking.
The snow is a white blanket.
18
What lists words and their meanings in alphabetical order?
thesaurus
encyclopedia
dictionary
Wikipedia
19
What does the 'R' in 'R.A.C.E' mean?
restate the question
recite
none of the above
reread the passage
20
Who is the central character that engages the reader in the story?
character
antagonist
plot
protagonist
21
What is a flashback?
Looking back at past events.
When a channel plays old shows.
Rewinding in a movie or show.
A scene breaking the normal time order to show a past event.
22
How do you make any word plural?
Add "s" or "es".
It varies.
Just add "es".
Just add "s".
23
What does the prefix "pre" mean?
excited
before
boring
after
24
What is one example of a setting?
The year 1845.
A tasty burger.
A dreary castle.
A sleeping cat.
25
Which of these sentences is NOT biased?
The person's plan was sneaky.
I don't like school.
People at the museum liked the dinosaur.
I think cake is very tasty.
26
A word that represents a sound through what is sounds like is a:
onomatopoeia
noun
idiom
noise
27
Mood is the author's attitude toward the writing and the readers.
true
false
28
For the next four questions, answer the sentence type described.
Okay
Okay
29
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of...
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
30
Tone is the general atmosphere created by the author's words
true
false
31
Which contains an adjective?
The wall blocked their path.
The bug ate the leaf.
The train chugged along.
The blue car drove on the red road.
32
What is the use of hints/clues to predict future plot/story events?
theme
flashback
mood
foreshadowing
33
The time and location of a story is the:
conflict
setting
place
plot
34
What part of a word comes before the root?
prefix
context clues
root
suffix
35
What is a group of related words which lacks a subject, predicate, or both?
independent clause
phrase
dependent clause
subject
36
What part of a word comes after the root?
prefix
context clues
suffix
root
37
What part of a word contains the core meaning?
root
context clues
prefix
suffix
38
What part of the sentence describes the subject or its actions?
phrase
clause
subject
predicate
39
What is the person or character who tells the story?
antagonist
object
the narrator
protagonist
40
Which presents a complete thought and can stand as a sentence?
dependent clause
independent clause
41
What is a word or group of words which changes or adds to the meaning of another word?
predicate
subject
modifier
clause
42
Two independent clauses joined by a semicolon or comma and coordinating conjunction:
simple sentence
compound-complex
complex sentence
compound sentence
43
One independent clause and one or more dependent clauses:
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence
44
One independent clause, and expresses a complete thought:
simple sentence
compound-complex sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence
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Which is an example of a simile?
She could eat a whole cow.
Her teacher was a dragon.
The trees whistles in the wind.
She was as red as a tomato.
