Expanding Vocbulary - ELA

Question 1

Some examples of personal pronouns in the third person singular are ________.

Accepted Answer

he, she, his, and her

Question 2

Which word means "to cause to be a victim"?

Accepted Answer

victimize

Question 3

None of the animals in the shelter ________to anyone.

Accepted Answer

belong

Question 4

Which detail from the passage support the idea that Kim will be a responsible pet owner?

Accepted Answer

Kim has folled through on all her commitments

Question 5

Which of the following statement BEST predicts what will happen next?

Accepted Answer

Benny will relax his mind and refocus his on the test.

Question 6

What is a suitable resolution for both the parties in the conflict above?

Accepted Answer

The farmer grows enough carrots for the rabbit's family.

Question 7

The conflict between the farmer and the rabbit can be identified as ____________.

Accepted Answer

external

Question 8

What is the conflict between these two characters?

Accepted Answer

They both need the carrots for their welfare.

Question 9

When you infer you ____.

Accepted Answer

reflect on the past

Question 10

The word realization probably means _______.

Accepted Answer

state of being realized

Question 11

From what point of view is the selection written?

Accepted Answer

first-person

Question 12

An indefinite pronoun is ___________.

Accepted Answer

a person, place, or thing that IS NOT specifically names

Question 13

A round character is ______________.

Accepted Answer

a complex, fully developed character

Question 14

A word that helps you define fervently is __________.

Accepted Answer

eager

Question 15

What clues tell you that Dillain is a static character

Accepted Answer

Dillain is a great friend, watchdog, and protector

Question 16

Using context clues, the best word to define haughty is ___________.

Accepted Answer

conceited

Question 17

Which questions reveals clues to the reader about potential conflict in a story?

Accepted Answer

What helps or doesn't help a character make a decision?

Question 18

Which sentence contains the climax of the passage?

Accepted Answer

Oedipus Killed King Laius.

Question 19

Which words help you find the meaning of the word exemplary?

Accepted Answer

best training

Question 20

Which BEST describes what readers might ask themselves after reading paragraph 2

Accepted Answer

What kind of list does Julia want to see her name on?

Question 21

Clues in the text tell what the author's purpose was in writing it. This text contains mostly _

Accepted Answer

suspenseful and exciting details

Question 22

The plot of a story is ________.

Accepted Answer

the events that take place as characters deal with conflict

Question 23

Which statement is part of the exposition of this passage?

Accepted Answer

King Laius is the ruler of Thebes.

Question 24

From details in paragraph 1, readers can predict this passage _____________.

Accepted Answer

compares & contrasts first graders with high school students

Question 25

Which word means "capable of being understood"?

Accepted Answer

understandable

Question 26

What is the indefinite pronoun in the sentence?

Accepted Answer

Everybody

Question 27

Which word provides clues to the meaning of the word haughty?

Accepted Answer

stuck-up

Question 28

You can infer that Kim will be what kind of pet owner?

Accepted Answer

responsible

Question 29

Select the word that uses the correct verb tense for blank B.

Accepted Answer

are craving

Question 30

Read the following sentences. Identify the possessive pronoun.

Accepted Answer

His

Question 31

The sentence is an example _____.

Accepted Answer

internal conflict

Question 32

Lemonade and grape soda ____________on sale today.

Accepted Answer

are

Question 33

Which statement BEST describes Kim's character?

Accepted Answer

Kim knows how to focus energy toward a goal

Question 34

What is the setting of the passage?

Accepted Answer

the carrot plot

Question 35

What point of view provides the reader with the thoughts and feelings of only one character?

Accepted Answer

limited third-person

Question 36

A word that means the same as envisioned is _______.

Accepted Answer

imagined

Question 37

If you were to add a flashback, which of the following could you use?

Accepted Answer

King Laius remembers his life before the prophecy.

Question 38

The author's purpose for this piece is to _____________.

Accepted Answer

reflect upon an experience, entertain

Question 39

Select the word that uses the correct verb tense for blank A.

Accepted Answer

are

Question 40

From the clues in the text, you could best define fervently as ________.

Accepted Answer

enthusiastically

Question 41

Two characters, or a character and an outside force, in opposition are an example of ______.

Accepted Answer

external conflict

Question 42

The painter is putting _________ brushes into the water to soak.

Accepted Answer

his

Question 43

What is one step you should take if you came across an unfamiliar word as you read a story?

Accepted Answer

See if you come across the meaning later on in the story.

Question 44

Based on the surrounding text, the word restive most likely means _________.

Accepted Answer

restless

Question 45

Everybody in the classroom _____ice cream and soda now.

Accepted Answer

is enjoying

Question 46

A word that means the opposite of exemplary is __________.

Accepted Answer

ordinary

Question 47

Which foreshadows King Laius' death?

Accepted Answer

The Delphic oracle's prophecy.

Question 48

Which detail supports the idea that Benny will do better on this test than he has in the past?

Accepted Answer

He'd complete all the homework assignments.

Expanding Vocbulary - ELA

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Expanding Vocbulary - ELA

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