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Evidence is:
What the author wants you to know (the lesson learned from a text)
ELA AIR Test Review
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What the author wants you to know (the lesson learned from a text)
Plot
Point of View
Author's Purpose
Theme
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Evidence is:
Facts or statements that prove something to be true
Key points made in a text
Items in nonfiction stories
Only pieces of information that favorably support the main idea
3
How many quotes should be in each body paragraph?
one
three
two
zero
4
Why is outlining the writing a good idea?
It helps you keep track of ideas.
All of the above.
It helps keep the essay organized.
It helps you remember all 5 paragraphs.
5
Distinguish means to:
Take 2 similar objeçts and identify differences
The central message
Sequence of events in a story
To convince someone into your idea
6
While reading a text, you begin to feel scared. The author has successfully achieved:
Stanza
Mood
Tone
Plot
7
"The new student is a fish out of water" is an example of:
Alliteration
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
8
All of the following are strategies for writing an informative/explanatory essay except:
Tone
Description
Compare/Contrast
Problem/Solution
9
Arguing a point by appealing to the logic of the reader is known as
pathos
logos
ethos
10
What test do sophomores at MHS take?
OGT
AIR
ACT
SAT
11
In text citations and a works cited page are needed on the AIR test
true
false
12
Author's purpose is:
Set the mood to make the reader react while reading
The message the author wants to get across to the reader
Include flashbacks and foreshadowing
Why the author is writing the piece
13
You should take your time on the AIR test.
True
False
14
The first sentence in each body paragraph is a _________________.
theme
topic sentence
fiyero
thesis
15
Grammar and spelling are graded on the AIR writing test.
True
False
16
What is a thesis statement?
Sentence that explains what the paper will be about
Background information in the second paragraph
Last sentence in the conclusion
The hook
17
One similarity between argumentative writing and informative/explanatory writing is the tone.
False- they originate from different countries
False- the font is a different style
False- You should write it as if you're talking to your BFF
True- Keep a formal tone.
18
The ELA test is a two day test
False
True
19
If you need help with a computer problem during the test, you should...
ask your neighbor
cry
leave the test
raise your hand
20
What can you do after finishing your test?
Snapchat your friends
Talk to your friends
Lay your head down or work on paperwork
Play games on your computer
21
Why should you try your best on this test?
So you can graduate and sleep in next year during the testing period.
So Mrs. Phlipot can brag to her friends.
So you can show everyone how intelligent you are.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
22
Which type of writing is LEAST likely to be found on the test
explanatory
narrative
informative
argumentative
23
Drawing a conclusion is:
Stereotyping
Making an assumption about someone
Painting a pretty picture
Make a judgement after considering all information
24
How can you show evidence of reading the passage?
write an extra paragraph
quote from the passage
say that you read it
ask your neighbor about it
25
How many paragraphs are in a multi-paragraph essay?
three
five
one sentence
one
26
To analyze is to:
To look closely at something and bring out a deeper meaning
Use the information you have to draw a conlusion
Put many pieces together to create a new piece
Think of words that mean the opposite of each other
27
In order to do your best on the reading questions you should...
stare out the window
thoroughly read the passages
just submit your test when you see a word you do not know
quickly skim the passages
28
Arguing a point by showing the credibility of the author is known as:
ethos
pathos
logos
29
Taking two similar items and pointing out the differences is called:
Plot
Theme
Distinguishing
Chronological Order
30
A word that has the same meaning as another word is called a:
Anotonym
Synonym
Alliteration
Simile
31
You have to write about a topic that you personally believe in order to get a good score.
false
true
32
Which of the following is an example of a text feature?
All of the above
Picture
Graph
Bold or Italic fonts
33
Arguing a point by appealing to the emotions of the reader is known as
ethos
pathos
logos
34
Which of the following is the correct organizational structure for an argumentative essay?
Intro-Body1-Body2-Body 3-Conclusion (with counterclaim/rebuttal)
Intro-Body 1-Counter- Rubuttal- Conclusion
Intro-Body1-Body2-Counter/Rebutal-Conclusion
Intro-Counter-Body 2-Rebuttal-Conclusion
35
The AIR writing is scored out of ______ points.
five
ten
thirty six
twenty
36
What should you bring with you to the AIR test?
your driver's license
a candy bar
cell phone
a charged chromebook
37
At least one sentence included in the conclusion should be a...
thesis
prologue
metaphor
counterclaim
38
What test do juniors at MHS take?
ACT
AIR
SAT
OGT
39
The best way to help yourself pass the writing portion is to:
use your scrap paper
doodle on your scrap paper
wing it
sleep during it
40
What should the conclusion of a multi-paragraph essay accomplish?
"bring home" the point with reasons why it is important
restate the points of the paper
Introduce yourself
Say thank you to the reader
41
You should use your scrap paper to outline the 5 paragraph essay.
True
False
