Semester Review

Question 1

Before I left for school, I checked my book bag for my homework.

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Complex

Question 2

select the correct verb tense for the sentenceyesterday was the best day of my life.

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Past

Question 3

choose the correct answer to fill in the sentence:I____ to the park yesterday, with my best friend and my dog

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went

Question 4

We waited in line for three hours because we wanted tickets to the Pentatonix concert.

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Complex

Question 5

Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do:

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3rd person objective

Question 6

Yesterday, I_______ to school.

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walked

Question 7

A type of text that provides facts about many different topics. They are meant to “inform” the reader.

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informational text

Question 8

Your idea (makes, make) sense to me.

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makes

Question 9

Writer explores unexpected possibilities of the future and "what-ifs"

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science fiction

Question 10

During the exposition, it is important to introduce the ________ and the ________.

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characters, setting

Question 11

What is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?

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Character vs Self

Question 12

A writer's account of his or her own life.

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autobiography

Question 13

Which part of the plot isthe most intense?

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Climax

Question 14

"Jonas went to his own desk and began to sort through his school papers from the evening's assignment.

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3rd person objective

Question 15

he flowers in that garden _____ water.

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need

Question 16

A Diary of a Wimpy Kid is an example of what type of literary genre?

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realistic fiction

Question 17

Fill in the verb in the correct tense.My mom _________ me on the phone yesterday.

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Called

Question 18

She always looked on the bright side of things. 'We haven't got father,' said Jo sadly... The girls were suddenly silen

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3rd person omniscient

Question 19

"A pain stabs my left temple and I press my hand against it. Right on the spot where Johanna Mason hit me with the coil

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1st

Question 20

What is conflict?

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A struggle between two opposing forces.

Question 21

My best friend at school _____ live in our neighborhood.

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doesn't

Question 22

"People call me the Freeway Gorilla.

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1st

Question 23

select the correct verb tense for the sentence:I am having such a fun time playing in the computer.

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Present

Question 24

Our hopes soured as Jake stepped to the plate, and the crowd cheered wildly.

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Compound Complex

Question 25

When we go on vacation, my family enjoys spending time at the beach, and we

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Compound Complex

Question 26

Yori raised his arms as he crossed the finish line at the Boston Marathon.

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Simple

Question 27

What takes place after the climax that prepares the story for its resolution?

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falling action

Question 28

Character vs Nature is an example of an EXTERNAL conflict.

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True

Question 29

The fans waited outside the fence to get a glimpse of the singer.

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Simple

Question 30

She and her cousin _____ tennis every weekend except in the winter.

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play

Question 31

select the correct tense for the sentenceDaniel played baseball yesterday

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Past

Question 32

When a person's life is written and documented by another individual, it falls into this genre.

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Biography

Question 33

Elsa has to be hidden away from the outside world because of her secret magical powers.

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Character vs Society

Question 34

What is the definition of an "internal" conflict?

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An issue that a character faces within him/her self.

Question 35

Here (is, are) the garden chairs for your party.

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Are

Question 36

None of the trucks _____ arrived yet.

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have

Question 37

What is the definition of plot?

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The sequence of events in the story

Question 38

Which POV uses "I, me, and my" to tell a story?

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1st

Question 39

tomorrow ______ my birthday.

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will be

Question 40

The children (shares, share) their toys

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Share

Question 41

select the correct tense for the sentence:I am having the best time of my life.

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Present

Question 42

What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below?Daryl was reading a book, but Dana was watching a movie.

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Compound

Question 43

I ran up a steep hill. I was very hot and exhausted. It was a long race, but I was in the lead. I knew if I could

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1st

Question 44

select the correct tense for the sentence:Yesterday I went to the supermarket

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Past

Question 45

What is the definition of theme?

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life lesson, meaning, moral, or meaning about life or human nature

Question 46

Everybody ________ asked to be quiet.

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Was

Question 47

What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below?The tacos and burritos are ready to eat.

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Simple

Question 48

What is the definition of an "external" conflict?

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An issue between a character and an outside force.

Question 49

Which part of the plotintroduces the characters?

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Exposition

Question 50

Which genre involves historical characters or events with a contrived plot.

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historical fiction

Question 51

helps you figure out the pronunciation of a word, key words are defined, generally found in the back of the book.

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glossary

Question 52

A type of writing written to encourage feeling and create a thoughtful response. This type of writing often uses rhyme

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poetry

Question 53

He (is, are) reading about space travel.

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Is

Question 54

select the correct tense for the sentence:I will go to my grandmas house tomorrow.

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Future

Question 55

What type of sentence structure is shown in the sentence below?Damon auditioned for the part, but Sammie got the part.

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Compound

Question 56

There ____ several teachers at the game.

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were

Question 57

What is the definition of climax?

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the turning point of the story

Question 58

Which POV uses "you" and "your" to tell a story?

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2nd

Question 59

The theme is a lesson learned; the moral of the story.

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True

Question 60

A narrator can see and describe every characters' thoughts.

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3rd person omniscient

Question 61

A story including elements that are impossible or make-believe.

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fantasy

Question 62

Most songs start out as this type of literary genre.

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poetry

Question 63

We need to complete the graphics for the project, so Addie and Sam are working on it now.

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Compound

Question 64

A humorously exaggerated story about impossible events

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tall tale

Semester Review

Questions 64

Semester Review

Questions 64