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1
What is
Onomatopoeia?
a word imitates its meaning/sound. EX. “Boom, Quack, Buzz.”
a reference to something else
a comparison made between 2 things to show how they're alike
an extreme exaggeration used to prove a point
2
Which figurative language tool is used in the following line:
D
B
A
C
3
Allusion, Metaphors, Hyperbole, Analogy, Similes, and Personification are all examples of what?
Figurative Language
Transitions
Point of View
Structural Patterns
4
To "compare" means to...
write a summary
look for differences
look for similarities
look a word up in the dictionary
5
Which word should be capitalized?
thurston
city
teacher
school
6
All of these words mean "main idea," EXCEPT...
synonym
author's main point
key idea
big idea
7
Which is not an example of
IMAGERY
?
Glittering white, the blanket of snow covered everything.
The concert was so loud that her ears rang for days after.
She’s as skinny as a toothpick.
After eating the curry, his breath reeked of garlic.
8
A conclusion can mean...
neither answer
the ending paragraph of a 5-paragraph paper
what someone believes to be true
both answers
9
A summary is...
a persuasive essay
the main idea and supporting details of a story or article
what the author's purpose is
a list of all the characters and settings
10
To "infer" or make an "inference" means to
write a 5-paragraph paper
persuade
guess
use clues to make an educated guess
11
Which of the following are
not
part of a plot?
synonym
climax
parallel episodes
setting
12
Good test takers...
speed through the test
get done first
read and highlight the questions first
take 3 weeks to finish the test
13
A contrast between what is expected & what happens or between what is spoken & what is meant is
irony
symbolism
personification
alliteration
14
Which is not an example of
HYPERBOLE
?
If he doesn’t call by tonight, I will absolutely die.
Your mama is so old her social security number is 1.
I’ve asked you not to do that a thousand times.
I’m like a kid in a candy store.
15
The setting of a story is...
what happens in the story
where the main character lives
when and where the story takes place
the way the story ends
16
Which of the following is
NOT
a literary device?
irony
alliteration
imagery
conflict
17
Similes use what words in their comparison?
both like and as can be used
like
as
and
18
MOOD
can be described as...
The way an author uses words to hint as to how he/she feels.
The way an author uses words to influence the way YOU feel
phrases that hint to the meaning of an unfamiliar word.
phrases that “bridge” ideas through sentences and paragraphs
19
Which quotation is punctuated correctly?
"Do your best." Mrs. Smith shouted.
Do your best! Mrs. Smith shouted.
"Do your best!" Mrs. Smith shouted.
"Do your best," Mrs. Smith shouted!
20
"Provide details to support your answer" means
skip that part of the question
make up an answer
use evidence from the text
guess
21
Which sentence is correct?
on monday, ms. smith gave us a science project.
can we go to kfc on wednesday!
The Amazon River is the longest river in South America.
i wonder if there is a Reading test.
22
A synonym is
a summary
a word that means the opposite
uses the words "like" or "as" to compare
a word with a similar/same meaning
23
Are you ready for testing?
Wait, what test?
Nope.
Meh, kinda.
Yes, duh. Totally prepared.
24
Which sentence is incorrect?
Here are 3 states that I have lived in: Idaho, Maine, & Utah
He kept repeating: “I shouldn’t have done it!”
Remember; I am watching you!
She is everything I want in a friend: loyal, smart and funny
25
Structural patterns include all of the following EXCEPT:
analogy
compare/contrast
chronological
cause/effect
26
"Dialogue" means...
the main character in a story
when characters or people are speaking
a summary
a root word
27
Who is going to rock testing next week (and the following weeks after)?
me
the whole school
students I don't know
my friends
28
What is
UNITY?
The way an author uses words to influence the way YOU feel
The life lesson of a story
all of its details support the text’s main idea or proposal
all of its sentences and paragraphs flow smoothly
29
To figure out an unknown word, I can...
All of these things
look at the root or base word
look for a comma clue
read the sentences around it
30
A chain of related events that tell you what happens is...
plot
setting
resolution
rising action
31
When taking any test, you SHOULD...
take your time
All of these things!
read, reread, and look for evidence in the text
do your BEST work
32
What is an "antonym?"
a metaphor
a figure of speech
a word with the same/similar meaning
a word with an opposite meaning
33
Which of the following are examples of a claim?
Dr. Pepper is soda.
Good fences make good neighbors.
Fast food should be banned because it isn't healthy.
You’re driving me up the wall.
34
To make an inference, you would need to...
all of these!
collect evidence from the text
look for clues in the story
think about what you know already
35
I know an author is trying to "persuade" when...
the author wants the reader to do or think something
the article is full of facts, but no opinions
a story is funny or sad
the author has a purpose
36
In a written response test question, you should...
All of these things!
check for correct capitals, punctuation, and spelling
include text evidence
use the question in the answer
37
Which word helps the reader with "sequence of events?"
actually
finally
couldn't
forever
