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8th Grade Georgia Milestones Review
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1
Which type of irony is this?
dramatic
verbal
situational
2
What is the point of view of this passage?
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
1st Person
3rd Person Limited
3
What should you include in narrative writing?
all of these
dialogue
conflict
vivid descriptions
4
Which word in this sentence is a
direct object
?
hands
you
eating
wash
5
If you were writing an argumentative essay, which of the following would you
NOT
include?
call to action
a hook/attention grabber
counterclaim and turnback
opinions and feelings
6
What is the point of view of this passage?
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Objective
1st Person
7
"Come and get it!" is in which verb mood?
conditional
imperative
subjunctive
indicative
8
What figurative device is used?
personification
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
9
What literary device does Sandburg use in the first line?
The shadows of the ships
simile
alliteration
personification
repetition
10
What part of speech is the word
swimming
in this sentence?
participle
adjective
gerund
infinitive
11
The narrator's attitude about a work or topic is the
tone
theme
setting
mood
12
Which type of irony is used?
verbal
dramatic
situational
13
What is the structure of this sentence?
simple
compound
complex
compound-complex
14
Is the verb
rules
active or passive?
active
passive
15
Which of the following is a prepositional phrase in this sentence?
to eat popcorn
that play
around our dock
16
When a Milestones test questions says "Constructed Response Item," you should respond
by drawing a picture.
with a 5 paragraph essay.
using the RACE strategy.
using the TP-CASTT strategy.
17
What verb mood is used in this passage?
Imperative
Conditional
Interrogative
Indicative
18
Active or passive voice?
passive
active
19
What figurative device is used in this passage?
hyperbole
personification
simile
metaphor
20
What does this stanza represent?
an old lady scrubbing her floors
the tide rolling in and out
a child playing with bubbles on the beach
a wrinkled old man smiling
21
Active or passive voice?
passive
active
22
From the door of that chamber
,
around the gallery
, and
down the state staircase
are examples of
infinitive phrases
prepositional phrases
verb phrases
direct objects
23
What part of speech is
to eat
?
adverb
action verb
linking verb
infinitive
24
How would you change this sentence from passive voice to active voice?
Sue changed the flat tire.
Sue was changed by the flat tire.
The flat tire changed Sue.
The flat tire was being changed by Sue.
25
What is the structure of this sentence?
compound
simple
complex
compound-complex
26
What is the
mood
of this poem?
playful
tranquil
tense
confident
27
How do you summarize a text?
Create a topic sentence
All of the above
Delete unnecessary/redundant info
Pick important details & highlight necessary key words
28
What is the point of view of this passage?
1st Person
3rd Person Limited
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
29
Active or passive voice?
passive
active
30
What verb mood is used. "Come on show them what you're worth. Make them go 'Ah!...."
indicative
interrogative
imperative
conditional
31
Which type of irony is this?
dramatic
situational
verbal
32
What figurative device is used in this passage?
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
33
How could you correct this sentence? When Ansley's brother Beck was little,
his favorite movie was The Jungle Book.
his favorite movie was the Jungle Book.
his favorite movie was the "Jungle Book."
his favorite movie was "The Jungle Book."
34
What part of speech is the word
when
in this sentence?
coordinating conjunction
subordinating conjunction
adverb
preposition
35
The overall feeling that the reader gets from a text is the
setting
mood
theme
tone
36
What is the structure of this sentence?
compound-complex
simple
complex
compound
37
What is a story with two levels of meanings: one that's obvious and one that is symbolic?
poetry
metaphor
similie
allegory
38
What is the point of view of this passage?
3rd Person Limited
1st Person
3rd Person Omniscient
3rd Person Objective
39
Which type of writing should have a plot, setting, and characters?
explanatory
argumentative
narrative
persuasive
40
What figurative device is used?
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
41
What verb mood is used in this sentence?
indicative
imperative
conditional
subjunctive
42
What figurative device is used in this passage?
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
personification
43
Which word is a direct object?
behind
breadcrumbs
Gretel
knowing
44
What figurative device is used in this passage?
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
45
The central topic or the main idea of a work is the
theme
setting
mood
tone
46
What part of speech is
to admit
?
gerund
prepositional phrase
infinitive
verb
47
What literary device is used in this stanza?
simile
repetition
metaphor
personification
48
What verb mood is used in this sentence?
indicative
conditional
subjunctive
imperative
49
What is the verb mood in this excerpt?
indicative
subjunctive
conditional
imperative
50
What part of speech is the word
eating
?
verb
infinitive
gerund
participle