The reader can conclude from the story that Dave's mother is frowning because she

is concerned about Dave's friends' feelings.

Which sentence best supports that sleep talking is a sign that something is bothering a person?

Factors that increase sleep talking are stress and anxiety.

Which of the following sentences contains a simile?

"Victor walked off the field as proud as a peacock."

Which sentence from the story shows that Ramona lives in a rural area?

"School was over by the time the country roads were clear."

What is the effect of this description?

It shows the brightness of the lights.

Which part of the story suggests that Lisa has very little experience acting in school plays?

Lisa doesn't know if she can find time to do her homework.

What can the reader tell about people who sleep talk?

They do not know that they are talking in their sleep.

Dave's mother says "Sometimes it's better to celebrate in private" because Dave

spends too much time talking about his award.

Which sentence from the passage best shows that the children were having a good time?

"The kids sat playing cards, laughing, and telling stories."

Which sentence from the passage suggests that it was cold outside?

She pulled her hat down and shoved her hands in her pockets.

Which sentence best shows that Dave spends a lot of time talking about his award?

"For most of the evening, Dave was the center of attention."

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Quarter 1 ELA Interim Assessment Review - HS

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1
Which of the following sentences from the passage is a metaphor?
"He scored a touchdown for the team."
"He was determined to score the most points for his team."
"Victor was a rock star!"
"Victor would wait anxiously to be called to play..."
2
Which line from the poem is an example of a simile?
A rosebud like a feather bed,
The smallest grain of mustard-seed
Must little things appear!—
How large unto the tiny fly
3
The reader can conclude from the story that Dave's mother is frowning because she
is not proud of him for winning the math award.
no longer wishes to celebrate Dave's accomplishments.
does not understand the importance of the math award.
is concerned about Dave's friends' feelings.
4
Which sentence best supports that sleep talking is a sign that something is bothering a person?
Factors that increase sleep talking are stress and anxiety.
Usually, sleep talking goes away in children when they ...
More children are known to sleep talk compared to adults.
While some sleep talkers carry on conversations, others...
5
Which of the following sentences contains a simile?
"Coach Adams ... didn't think Victor was ready to play."
"During a Friday night game, Victor was called up to play."
"Victor walked off the field as proud as a peacock."
"Victor worked hard throughout the season."
6
Which sentence from the story shows that Ramona lives in a rural area?
"Patrick's mom set about making her guests comfortable."
"Ramona grabbed her backpack and exited the warm bus."
"School was over by the time the country roads were clear."
"It was a morning and afternoon that no one would forget."
7
What is the effect of this description?
It shows the brightness of the lights.
It shows the shininess of the cars.
It shows how dark the bridge was.
It shows how the water below looked.
8
Why is sweat pouring from Ja-Mes' forehead?
because her feet are hot
because she is very hot
because she is very tired
because she missed school
9
Which part of the story suggests that Lisa has very little experience acting in school plays?
Lisa doesn't know if she can find time to do her homework.
Lisa was chosen to play a starring role.
Lisa had a big smile on her face.
Lisa wrote and performed plays when she was younger.
10
What can the reader tell about people who sleep talk?
They do not know that they are talking in their sleep.
They will remember everything they said while sleeping.
They are most talkative when they are in deep sleep.
They feel least stressed or anxious while sleep talking.
11
Dave's mother says "Sometimes it's better to celebrate in private" because Dave
is ready for high school classes.
spends too much time talking about his award.
has very few friends.
wins math awards all the time.
12
The reader can conclude from the story that Lisa is worried about the play because
she wrote plays when she was younger.
she gets poor grades.
her mother embarrasses her.
being an actress is hard work.
13
Which sentence from the passage best shows that the children were having a good time?
"Patrick showed some of the others his electric guitar."
"She welcomed the dozen or so of them into the house."
"The kids sat playing cards, laughing, and telling stories."
"Many words of thanks were expressed to Patrick's mom."
14
Which sentence from the passage suggests that it was cold outside?
Phone calls were made and the group was told to stay put ...
Patrick . . . was happy for the delay from school.
She pulled her hat down and shoved her hands in her pockets.
Ramona [was] willing the bus to slide off, but it did not.
15
Which sentence best shows that Dave spends a lot of time talking about his award?
"For most of the evening, Dave was the center of attention."
" 'Your Dad and I are very proud of you,' his mother said."
"Dave's parents had always taken an interest in his grades."
"They were always the first to congratulate him ..."

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