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Duplicate of Let's Review for the FSA English Language Arts Test! (8th Grade)
Duplicate of Let's Review for the FSA English Language Arts Test! (8th Grade)
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This quiz reviews many skills covered on the 8th Grade FSA English Language Arts assessment.
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This is the framework of meaning which surrounds a specific word, sentence, idea, or passage.
theme
central idea
definition
context
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What is the moral or central message of any story?
theme
main idea
lesson
resolution
3
tele= (telegraph, telepost, telephone)
write
water
sound
distance
4
My backpack is cumbersome. It is stuffed with so many bulky books.I can barely get on the bus.
heavy
flimsy
stuffed
annoying
5
This point of view covers all characters and their feelings in a story.
third person objective
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
6
Identify the irony. The swim instructor drowned in the lake.
conditional
dramatic
verbal
situational
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What would your purpose be for writing a letter to the mayor about a new law?
to explain
to entertain
to persuade
to inform
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This is the perspective from which a story is told.
omniscient
author's voice
point of view
narrator
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This is the feeling that an author wants readers to have while reading.
intuition
insight
mood
tone
10
Phobia= (hydrophobia, claustrophobia)
fear
space
water
close
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Identify the figurative language. The alarm screamed at the first sign of fire.
metaphor
alliteration
personification
hyperbole
12
Identify the literary device. California is drying up similar to the Midwest in the Dust Bowl.
parody
metaphor
reference
allusion
13
When Barry Bonds retired, he holds the all time record for home runs and walks.
Change holds to holded.
Change record to records.
Both the first and second choices.
Change holds to held.
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What is the turning point in any story?
resolution
climax
exposition
falling action
15
In a story, the protagonist must overcome ________ to find resolution.
challenges
rising actions
falling actions
conflicts
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If an author was writing an article about a disease, what would their purpose most likely be?
to persuade
to narrate
to entertain
to inform
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Joshua has the heart of a lion. This is an example of a ____.
simile
hyperbole
idiom
metaphor
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photo= (photograph, photosynthesis)
plan
light
water
earth
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This refers to the feelings and associations that go beyond a dictionary definition of a word.
denotation
connotation
adjectives
synonyms
20
This text feature explains graphics incorporated into a text.
sidebar
caption
subheading
list
21
The literal definition of a word is called its
denotation
exact definition
literally
entry
22
The Joker in the Batman series can best be described as a _______ character.
flat
dynamic
round
protagonist
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A _____ character does not change during the course of the action.
dynamic
static
bad
enigmatic
24
This is a series of events that happen in a literary work.
characterization
style
plot
theme
25
What type of character is difficult to predict in a story?
static
antagonist
round
flat
26
I'm in a real conundrum. Saturday is my Grandma's birthday and my best friend's party.
lonely place
fun event
exciting time
difficult situation
27
Which is a possible theme of The Tell Tale Heart?
Treat others the way you would like to be treated.
Insanity
Karma will come back to bite you.
Do not sweat the small stuff.
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aud= (audible, auditorium, audiovisual)
hear
gym
see
concert
29
What point of view is always used when giving instructions?
first person
third person objective
second person
third person limited
30
The Track team brought its best athletes to the Regional meet.
Change its to their.
Correct.
Change its to it's.
Change meet to meat.
31
What is the first strategy you should use when completing the Listening Comprehension part?
Preview all questions.
Write down key words.
Give up.
Listen to the audio file.
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This goes beyond the literal meaning of words to create special effects or feelings.
figurative language
elements of poetry
elementary language
literary elements
33
What type of figurative language purposely exaggerates?
assonance
onomatopeia
hyperbole
personification
34
Identify the figurative language. The Marlins missed the mark to reach the milestone.
allusion
assonance
personification
alliteration
35
A story, poem, novel, or play message readers can apply to their own experiences or all people.
central idea
every man syndrome
universal theme
main idea
36
What tool(s) should you use when completing the FSA English Language Arts assessment?
All of the above.
highlighter
notepad
line reader
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That song seems to be ubiuitous right now. It's playing everywhere I go.
annoying
played loudly
found everywhere
impressive
