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End of the Year Language Arts Quiz
What is a verb?
The Main Idea or Central Idea is...
End of the Year Language Arts Quiz
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The Main Idea or Central Idea is...
What the text is mainly about.
The authors reason for writing the story.
The message of the story.
What?
2
What is a verb?
What?
An action word.
A word to describe an action.
A word to describe a noun.
3
What is a noun?
A place.
A person.
A thing or idea.
All of the above.
4
What is "plot"?
A picture.
The main events of a story in order of how they happen.
The characters ideas.
The main events of a story not in any order.
5
A sentence that is too long with no punctuation separating ideas is called.
A run on sentence.
A long sentence.
Wrong.
A fragment.
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What is 3rd person narration?
A story with no main character.
A story that is told by an observer.
A story that uses "I, Me, We"
A story that uses "you", talking to the reader.
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What does PEEL stand for?
Point, Evidence, Elaboration, Link
Point, Elaboration, Example, Link
Pick, Evidence, Example, Link
Point, Evidence, Example, Link
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Which is an example of a simile?
The classroom was a zoo.
Time is money.
As busy as a bee.
Life is a rollercoaster.
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A Thesis Statement is...
An opinion.
A fact.
A question for the reader.
A sentence telling the reader what you will talk about.
10
What is the order of a plot?
Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, Resolution
Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action,Resolution
Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action, Climax,Resolution
Resolution, Exposition, Rising Action, Falling Action
11
Identify the verb: The girl worries too often.
Worries
Often
Girl
Too
12
The theme of a story, song, movie is...
What the story is mainly about.
The life lesson or message of the story.
The author's purpose.
The notes on the bottom of the text.
13
What is a common theme in Disney movies?
Always believe in yourself.
Loyalty
Friendship
Evil always wins.
14
A sentence that is too short and is missing a subject and/or verb is called....
A run on sentence.
A fragment.
Wrong.
A short sentence.
15
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as".
A comparison not using "like" or "as".
A sentence.
Giving human qualities to a non-human thing.
16
A hyperbole is...
Something with two meanings.
A comparison.
To give human qualities to a non-human thing.
An exaggeration.
17
An argumentative essay...
Asks you to write to persuade.
Asks you to write to inform.
Asks you to write to entertain.
Asks you to write to argue.
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A narrative is...
A list.
An argument.
An essay.
A made up story.
19
Language Arts combines...
Reading & Writing Skills
Reading & Thinking Skills
Critical Thinking and Creativity
All of the above.
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What is a metaphor?
An exaggeration.
A comparison without using "like" or "as".
A comparison using "like" or "as".
A sentence.
21
Fiction means...
That the story is not real.
That the story is shorter than 200 pages.
That the story is real.
That the story is based on history,
22
Identify the noun: Beyonce performed my favorite song!
favorite
Beyonce
performed
song
23
An explanatory essay...
Asks you to write to explain.
Asks you to write to entertain.
Asks you to write to argue.
Asks you to write to persuade.
24
Non-Fiction
The story is real.
The story is part of history.
The story is made up.
The story is about information and technology.
25
What is a pronoun?
A word that copies the noun.
A word that defeats the noun and banishes it from use.
A noun that is professional.
A word or phrase that substitutes for a noun.
26
Which is an example of a hyperbole?
She's pale like snow.
I told you a million times!
He's as strong as an ox.
School is like a zoo.
27
Which is an example of a pronoun to replace the name "Joe"?
Her
He
Girl
Boy
28
A claim is...
An opinion.
What you're going to argue.
A fact.
What you're going to explain.
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What is 1st person narration?
The story told in the past.
The story told to the reader as if they were in the story.
The story told from an observer's point of view.
The story told by a character in the novel.
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Which is an example of a metaphor?
Snug as a bug.
Slept like a rock.
Sitting there like a bump on a log.
The world is a stage.
