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MCAS Prep
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1
What is inside a letter?
salutation
closing
body
greeting
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How to find the main idea of a paragraph?
turn your paper upside down
read the paragraph backwards
feel the paragraph
reread para. see which answer choice is supported by para
3
Words that mean the opposite.
antonyms
synonyms
homophones
homonyms
4
What is nonfiction?
based on facts
folktales
information
make believe
5
What is it called to bringing human characteristics to non human things?
similes
idioms
personification
hyperbole
6
words like drip, buzz, ring
lyrics
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
idiom
7
How to show expression?
question mark
quotes
exclamation point
period
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What is the information in side boxes or on the side of the page called?
graphs
insets and sidebars
maps
table of contents
9
How to show ownership
artistic
apostrophes
apositive
angels
10
What is organized gathering of information
index
glossary
charts and graphs
captions
11
Words with similar meanings
homophones
synonyms
homonyms
antonyms
12
What are the words: Sincerely, or love, on a letter
body
salutation
enclosure
closing
13
A shorter way of saying 2 words
predicate
subject
compound
contractions
14
What are stage directions?
make up instructions
director's lines
italic words are unspoken thoughts and actions
Extra lines for actors
15
Subject
tells what the preposition is doig
tells what the adverb is doing
tells what the verb is doing
tells who or what the sentence is about
16
Comparisons not using like or as, but more using is are and am.
idioms
metaphor
simile
personification
17
A word with 2 words in it
caption
compound
variation
contraction
18
Words that sound the same
homonyms
antonyms
homphones
synonyms
19
What are Titles in a story that highlight key points
index
glossary
table of contents
heading and subtitles
20
What is the greeting of a letter? Dear__________
closing
salutation
enclosure
body
21
What are words under pictures called?
captions
contractions
comparisions
connections
22
Fables
takes place on Mars
Fables have talking animals and teach lesson
are written by Mrs. Mallon
teaches a lesson
23
Picture or labeled sketch?d
graphs
museum pieces
diagrams
works of art
24
What are folktales?
Is a current news story
Story passed down from generation to generation
could be a historical fiction
stories from the bible
25
How a poem is organized?
paragraphs
stanzas
lines
reports
26
What is fiction?
infomercial
first hand account
not true
informational
27
What is alliteration?
sentence or phrase that starts with the same consonant sound
middle rhyme
rhymes at the end
rhymes at beginning
28
What is a biography?
A comedy
A true story about a person's life
A story about someone own life
fantasy
29
What is an autobiography
news magazine
A story about someone's life
poetry
A person write's about their own life
30
Comparisons using like or as
hyperbole
simile
personification
metaphor