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Duplicate of NeSA Reading Practice (Grades 4-6)
Duplicate of NeSA Reading Practice (Grades 4-6)
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This Quiz! is a review for the NeSA.
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1
What is "Old English" an example of in this dictionary entry?
Word origin
Meaning of the word
Pronunciation
Syllables of the word
2
What should you use if you don't know the meaning of a word?
Table of contents
Index
Prologue
Context clues
3
What five-line poems usually have to do with nature (5, 7, 5 syllables)?
Cinquains
Limericks
Acrostics
Haikus
4
"Re" is a prefix that means what?
Again
Wrong
Before
After
5
What is hyperbole?
honest predictions
complete rhyme scheme
extreme exaggeration
falling action
6
The humorous use of a word or phrase (a play on words) is known as what?
A pun
A paradox
A cliffhanger
A byline
7
When the narrator knows everything about all the characters, then what is the point of view?
Second person
Third person limited
Third person omniscient
First person
8
The central idea of a work is the...
tone.
theme.
protagonist.
mood.
9
What literary device means "a hinting of what is to come"?
Personification
Flashback
Foreshadowing
Conflict
10
Which of the two represents the attitude of the author toward the subject?
Mood
Tone
11
What part of speech usually ends in -ly?
Adverbs
Adjectives
Nouns
Verbs
12
The sequence of events in a story is the ____________.
Resolution
Falling action
Plot
Introduction
13
If you write about your own life, you are writing what?
Historical fiction
Autobiography
Nonfiction
Biography
14
This is an example of what?
Imagery
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Personification
15
A group of lines in poetry is a...
rhythm.
stanza.
conflict.
rhyme scheme.
16
Sally's mom dropped her off at the airport. "Sally's" is what type of noun?
Possessive
Plural
17
When you restate the main points of a piece of writing in your own words, you are...
plagiarizing.
highlighting.
summarizing.
predicting.
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Which one represents the overall feeing of the reader at the end of the reading?
Tone
Mood
19
The main idea is usually in what sentence in a paragraph?
First
Second
Last
Third
20
What is an attachment to the beginning of a base or root word?
Prefix
Pun
Affix
Suffix
21
When consonant sounds are repeated in word pairs, what literary term is being used?
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Simile
22
What genre of literature involves morals in the stories told?
Fable
Fantasy
Fiction
Historical Fiction
23
What genre includes special "text features" (charts, tables, graphs...)?
Folk tales
Biographies
Poetry
Nonfiction
24
When an author uses descriptive words to paint a picture, what is that called?
Brilliance
Scheme
Epiphany
Imagery
25
There are three types of connections one can make while reading. Which one is NOT included?
Text-to-self
Text-to-world
Text-to-text
Text-to-nature
26
"Fuzzy" is an example of what part of speech?
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
27
A comparison between two things that does not use "like" or "as" is called a...
metaphor.
idiom.
comparison.
simile.
28
Which type of poem is a silly poem (AABBA rhyme scheme)?
Haiku
Narrative Poem
Lyric Poem
Limerick