ELA Semester I Review

My sister was vaccinated against the chickenpox and never had to suffer the itchy bumps

I listened to the glasses clinking together at the end of the toast.

The pianist is quite adept. He plays beautifully.  "Adept" means

I think the idea of UFOs landing on earth is implausible.  "Implausible" probably means

Which of the following is NOT a type of informational text?

A thesis statement includes

Every child should be vaccinated 

Parts of a reading passage that stand out from other information

I was happy after my basketball game. Identify the verb(s)

The breeze blew softly along the ocean shore. Identify the noun(s)

As she ran down the track her hair blew like streamers behind her.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a memoir?

Which of the following pieces of dialogue is punctuated correctly?

Hints to help you understand an unfamiliar word

Which of the following is NOT required for an objective summary?

These are "idea bridges" which connect ideas in your writing

Commentary does all of the following except

The waves whispered sweet nothings and rocked her to sleep on the raft.

If I was researching what causes obesity, which would be the best source?

Which of the following is NOT used in a works cited citation for a website?

Which of the following is NOT a reason to add citations?

Including a counter argument will 

Which of the following is NOT a way to tell if a website is credible?

We blew bubbles and played in the sandbox. Identify the preposition

Which of the following words has a positive connotation?

Definitions, Inferences, Synonyms and Antonyms

Which of the following text features is NOT in the image below?

Feelings that surround a word, making it positive or negative

Pieces of information that tell about the main idea, telling who, where, what, when, why, how

Vaccines prevent 3.4 million children from suffering through uncomfortable and deadly diseases

The silver horse pranced energetically in the snow. Identify the adjective

The silver horse pranced energetically in the sparkling white snow. Identify the adverb

Even though we had a lot to do, James was a workhorse for our team.

Which of the following is true about .com sites?

A rebuttal is

Which of the following is NOT a type of factual evidence?