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ELA Test Prep OHIO Grade 6
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A text structure that uses dates or "by the age of," "after high school" . . .
chronological
time order
historical
sequential
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Historical or literary reference in fiction that an author assumes a reader will understand
simile
allusion
historical event
allegory
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If there's a first-person narrator, the reader knows
the thoughts and feelings of the narrator only
the words of only the narrator
all the main characters' feelings and thoughts
the thoughts and feelings of all characters
4
A word that means to go further and add more in your own words.
Elaborate
Extend
Endeavor
Enrich
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Which is the best example of a TOPIC SENTENCE?
Life as a disabled child presented challenges for Keller.
The first passage is about Helen Keller's life.
In this paragraph, I will talk about Anne Sullivan.
The text states that Helen Keller threw temper tantrums.
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The transitions BECAUSE, SINCE, SO, AS A RESULT show which text structure?
cause and effect
part to whole
chronological order
problem and solution
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The overall feeling of a fiction passage a reader feels
tone
opinion
mood
atmosphere
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Point of View in NONFICTION refers to
the author's feelings about the subject
the person the article is about
the narrator
the main character
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A phrase in which the words aren't to be taken literally
idiom
metaphor
hyperbole
allusion
10
An informational text feature that gives the main idea of a section of an article
subheading
title
sidebar
caption
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Most of a story is what part of a plot?
rising action
falling action
resolution
conflict
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A fiction story based on a past real event
historical fiction
contemporary fiction
autobiography
informational text
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A narrator that is "all-knowing"
3rd person omniscient
3rd person limited
1st person
2nd person
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What's the first thing to do when given a passage to read?
Look at the questions.
Skim through it in order to answer the questions.
Look it over; title, pictures, etc.
Read it.
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What's the best, proper way to cite evidence in an essay?
It says
Source 1 states . . .
In passage one it says
The text says
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What does the prefix "RE" mean?
not or opposite of
back or again
below or beneath
before
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Words that connect ideas in essays
elaboration
transitions
links
connectors
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What does the prefix "IM" mean?
not
against
under
before
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Why a character does what he or she does and makes the decisions he or she does
character reasons
character motivations
character traits
characterization
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When an author gives information about past events
recollection
flashback
suspense
foreshadowing
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Which is the ONLY phrase that should be written in an essay?
"I think that . . . "
In conclusion . . ."
"As I stated before. . . "
"In this essay..."
22
A text structure that shows similarities and differences
general to specific
compare and contrast
part to whole
chronological order
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Point of View is FICTION refers to
the author's viewpoint
the main character
who is telling the story
the topic
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The opposing view that a writer refutes in an argumentative essay
refusal
counterclaim
opposite opinion
bias
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Sentence that tells what an explanatory essay is about
title
thesis statement
topic sentence
claim
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A THEME is
the main message about life a reader learns
a lesson the characters learn
the main problem in a story
the central idea of a story
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Why is the AIR important?
It shows how much you've grown academically in a year.
The government says we have to do it.
It's not.
The school wants a good "report card."
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Educated assumptions or guesses based on evidence
point of view
hypothesis
guess
inference
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Which word is too informal for an essay?
items
impressive
stuff
instances
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Which statement is true?
You can play games on your Chromebook as soon as you finish.
You must work the entire allotted time on the AIR.
After you check your answers, you can submit the AIR.
You can read when you are finished with the AIR.
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The type of essay that uses evidence to support a claim, or opinion statement
informative essay
narrative essay
persuasive essay
argumentative essay
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The problem(s)characters encounter in a fiction story
incident
climax
conflict
falling action
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Which affix/root means "AGAINST"?
semi
pro
bi
anti
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Which is NOT to be in a conclusion?
evidence
restated claim or thesis statement
final thought
main points summarized
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What's a stanza?
A complete sentence in a poem
a paragraph in a story
a line of text
a group of lines set apart by spaces in a poem
36
Your AIR essays will receive a ZERO if you use more than _____ of the texts' words?
30%
50%
10%
25%
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What does the prefix "MIS" mean?
the opposite
not
do again
wrongly
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Events that happen in a story
setting
characters
plot
climax
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The way nonfiction passages are organized by authors
beginning to end
chronologically
by main idea
text structure
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A genre that explains something in nature through animals or gods
science fiction
myth
fable
fairy tale
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Which transitions should be in an essay in which you must COMPARE and CONTRAST?
first, after, then, soon
although, furthermore, as a result
both, unlike, similarly, on the other hand
consequently, subsequently, furthermore
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Which root/affix means "DO AHEAD OF TIME"?
pre
re
pro
de
