ELA State Test Study Guide Quiz

Question 1

An author's purpose is to:

Accepted Answer

entertain, persuade, inform, express

Question 2

Repeats over and over again.

Accepted Answer

Repetition

Question 3

Foreshadowing occurs when...

Accepted Answer

the author gives clues in the story that hint toward future events.

Question 4

Mrs. Souza de Lima's favorite classes are:

Accepted Answer

She doesn't pick favorites, Period 1, 3, and 8, Period 4 and Period 5, Period 2 and 7

Question 5

The daisies danced in the wind.

Accepted Answer

Personification

Question 6

When writing an extended response you only need one text evidence from each story to answer the prompt.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

When should you find and underline textual evidence to use in short and extended responses?

Accepted Answer

As you are reading the story.

Question 8

You should reread and edit short and extended responses, using the prompt as a checklist.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 9

Sound word is:

Accepted Answer

Onomatopoeia

Question 10

Go back to the story and ...

Accepted Answer

Underline where you found the answer., Circle where you found the answer.

Question 11

A claim is the textual evidence that supports an argument.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

It is important to read the Title of a story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 13

An extreme exaggeration is:

Accepted Answer

Hyperbole

Question 14

Not interested, not caring

Accepted Answer

Indifference

Question 15

Limited 3rd person is when the narrator is all knowing.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

Theme is a message or lesson the author teaches through the story.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

What is the definition of :imply

Accepted Answer

to give clues

Question 18

What is a claim?

Accepted Answer

The main argument of your response.

Question 19

What is the definition of :infer

Accepted Answer

to guess after given clues

Question 20

Achievement, goal you reached.

Accepted Answer

Accomplishment

Question 21

What is the definition of :conclude

Accepted Answer

finish, to end

Question 22

When answering a multiple choice question, always choose the ______ choice for your answer.

Accepted Answer

Best

Question 23

What is the definition of : determination

Accepted Answer

to keep your mind set on a goal

Question 24

Point of View: Someone tells the story in ...

Accepted Answer

1st Person, 2nd Person, 3rd Person Limited, 3rd Person Oniscient

Question 25

When answering a vocabulary question ...

Accepted Answer

Replace the word with all four choices., Read the sentence with the word in it.

Question 26

What is the definition of : character trait

Accepted Answer

adjectives that describe the character

Question 27

Solve your problem.

Accepted Answer

Resolve

Question 28

Using the same sound to begin words in the same line is:

Accepted Answer

Alliteration

Question 29

Metaphor compares two things using like or as.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

There are no pre-reading tips to follow when taking the ELA State Test.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

You should make a prediction after your read a story.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 32

Do you need a conclusion paragraph if you have answered the prompt already?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 33

RACERS Strategy asks you to:

Accepted Answer

Read, Answer, Cite, Explain, Cite Explain, Summarize

Question 34

What is the definition of : compassion

Accepted Answer

sympathy

ELA State Test Study Guide Quiz

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ELA State Test Study Guide Quiz

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