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Preparing kids for our semester test. Multiple Choice Test
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Genre: Which of these prepare to change your thinking?
persuasive
informative
argumentative
narrative
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Text evidence: What is "text evidence"?
the answer choices
the question; the prompt
a quoted concrete detail
a random detail from the text
3
Lit. Dev: When an author creates a situation that doesn't turn out as we thought? -has a twist
conclusion
flashback
suspense
irony
4
Genre: Which of these proves a point/claim?
argumentative
informative
persuasive
narrative
5
Vocab: A duplicate file prints out down the hallway. Duplicate means?
master
original
key
copy
6
DO: My mother took my sister and me to the piano recital.
sister/me
me
piano
sister
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Main Idea: What is a main idea?
what the author is saying about the subject in a story
a moral to a story
the whole story
the topic of a story
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Sentence Pattern: Electric cars take several hours to recharge.
s-v-io-do
s-v-pa
s-v-pn
s-v-dp
9
IO: Minerals give water in the Rocky Mountains a peculiar taste.
Mountains
Minerals
Water
Taste
10
Lit. Dev.: When an author creates tension and anxiety for the reader?
conclusion
flashback
suspense
irony
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Sentence Pattern: It is a hybrid car.
s-v-pn
s-v-pa
s-v-do
s-v-io-do
12
Author's claim: What is an author's claim?
Authors way of becoming famous
All the details of their argument
Their point of persuasion
an outline for success
13
PN: One of the largest states is California.
states
California
Largest
One
14
Sentence Pattern: Shelby gave me a ride in her new car.
s-v-pa
s-v-io-do
s-v-do
s-v-pn
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IO: The team showed the fans a hard-fought game.
team
game
fought
fans
16
DO: In return, she sent her favorite CD and her favorite book.
Book
CD
favorite
CD/Book
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PA: A cold shower feels refreshing on a hot day.
refreshing
feels
cold
hot
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PA: With an amplifier, live or recorded music can sound very loud.
live
loud
very
recorded
19
Point of View: Objective means?
Explain both sides of an argument
Formal: research and jargon/vocabulary
Biased-persuade you a certain way
Entertaining: author tries to make you laugh
20
PN: Winter has become my most hated season.
Winter
season
most
hated
21
Theme: What is theme?
a statement that sums up a story
a type of short story
a statement the author is trying to prove
a lesson to be learned
22
PN: Harry Truman was the thirty-third president of the United States.
thirty-third
Harry Truman
United States
president
23
Sentence Patterns: However, hybrid cars are more practical.
s-v-io-do
s-v-pn
s-v-pa
s-v-do
24
PA: Rain is unusual in most desert regions.
desert
regions
unusual
most
25
IO: Sid built us a stereo cabinet in the basement.
Cabinet
Sid
Us
Stereo
26
DO: Linda and I rented five videos for her mother.
mother
videos
Linda/I
Linda
27
Vocab: We claim they are culpable; they claim innocence. Culpable means?
guilty
good
innocent
intelligent
28
Inference: When reading and a test asks you, "What can be inferred," what does that mean?
read "between the lines" to get a deeper meaning
find where it is stated in the passage
how does the information impact you beyond the text
guess
29
Genre: Which of these tells?
informative
argumentative
narrative
persuasive
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DIRECT OBJECT: I sent a copy of my favorite novel for her birthday.
novel
I
birthday
copy
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Sentence Pattern: Traditional gas-powered cars are harmful to the environment.
s-v-pa
s-v-pn
s-v-do
s-v-io-do
32
DO: At ten o'clock we bought a snack at the concession stand.
concession
stand
ten o'clock
snack
33
Lit. Dev.: When an author remembers something in the past?
conclusion
irony
suspense
flashback
34
PN: Switzerland is a politically neutral country.
neutral
politically
country
Switzerland
35
IO: Insects and prowling animals gave the campers trouble.
Animals
Campers
Insects/Animals
Insects
36
PA: During last night's storm, the wind became fierce.
wind
last
during
fierce
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PA: The lake looked gray under the cloudy sky.
gray
looked
cloudy
under
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IO: Leslie, please pass me some pizza.
pizza
Leslie
(you)
me
39
Genre: Which one of these tells a story?
informative
narrative
persuasive
argumentative
40
Lit Dev: What is an over-exaggeration?
irony
flashback
hyperbole
suspense
41
PN: The most dependable person here is you.
you
most
dependable
person
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Summary: What do you look for in a summary?
lengthy explanation of the text
reading between the lines and developing your own ideas
the information in your own words
a concise review of the main points
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Allusion: What do I look for in allusions?
all of these
reference to literature
reference to books
capitals/names
