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ELA Review!
ELA Review!
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A small review on some Language arts knowledge and skills. #languagearts
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1
An external conflict is...
a struggle within one’s self
man vs. himself/herself
a psychological test
a struggle with a force outside one’s self
2
"The flowers danced in the gentle breeze” is an example of....
metaphor
personification
rhyming couplet
alliteration
3
"I told you a thousand times to clean up your room” is an example of...
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
4
The pattern of events, what happens, or the main story line is called...
rising action
climax
theme
plot
5
Which of the following has an error of capitalization?
I just read the Hunger Games
she told me last September
I went to the CBE building
My Dad said I could
6
Fill in the blank (they’re/there/their) ______putting on ________boots.
there/their
they’re/their
they’re/there
their/they're
7
What skill is being used by these characters to make their conclusion?
summarizing
deduction
Inference
calculation
8
The antagonist in a story is the character who...
is central to the story line
is a round character
tells the story
opposes the main character
9
Some
elite
athletes began shooting a puck or hitting a tennis ball as soon as they could walk.
powerful
socially superior
worst
the best of a class
10
The turning point of a story (and often the highest point of interest) is called?
Falling Action
Initial Incident
Rising Action
Climax
11
The
many
teachers around here tell a
cautionary
fable about a
scary
Principal (italics show?)
adjectives
nouns
prepositions
adverbs
12
Apostrophes cannot be used to...
show the plural of letters or symbols
show possession
indicate capitalization
indicate a contraction
13
Which one of the following would NOT be considered part of the setting?
falling action
place
time
mood
14
Fill in the blank (You’re/ Your) ________dog is amazing, but ________ not.
your/you're
you’re/your
you’re/your
your/your
15
The first person narration means that the story is being told by...
a narrator
the main character
the dog
The author who knows everything about all of the characters
16
“The firehouse burned down” is an example of...
irony
flashback
dialect
simile
17
The flowers bloomed earlier but are
languishing
now because of the heat and lack of rain
lovely
stronger
drooping
blossoming
18
Two words that sound the same but mean different things are called...
homophones
synonyms
misused words
interchangeable
19
"The incubator turns each egg
hourly
”.
Hourly
is an example of...
adverb
verb
adjective
conjunction
20
Characters can be...(identify the one that doesn’t belong)
foil
flat
round
lasagna