ELA AIR Test Review

The best way to help yourself pass the writing portion is to:

You should take your time on the AIR test.

"The new student is a fish out of water" is an example of:

What test do sophomores at MHS take?

Taking two similar items and pointing out the differences is called:

A word that has the same meaning as another word is called a:

What can you do after finishing your test?

The ELA test is a two day test

Author's purpose is:

Drawing a conclusion is:

Distinguish means to:

Grammar and spelling are graded on the AIR writing test.

Which of the following is an example of a text feature?

What should the conclusion of a multi-paragraph essay accomplish?

What the author wants you to know (the lesson learned from a text)

Arguing a point by appealing to the logic of the reader is known as

Why is outlining the writing a good idea?

In text citations and a works cited page are needed on the AIR test

How many paragraphs are in a multi-paragraph essay?

While reading a text, you begin to feel scared. The author has successfully achieved:

How many quotes should be in each body paragraph?

Arguing a point by appealing to the emotions of the reader is known as

In order to do your best on the reading questions you should...

To analyze is to:

Arguing a point by showing the credibility of the author is known as:

Why should you try your best on this test?

What test do juniors at MHS take?

The first sentence in each body paragraph is a _________________.

Which type of writing is LEAST likely to be found on the test

At least one sentence included in the conclusion should be a...

How can you show evidence of reading the passage?

You should use your scrap paper to outline the 5 paragraph essay.

All of the following are strategies for writing an informative/explanatory essay except:

One similarity between argumentative writing and informative/explanatory writing is the tone.

If you need help with a computer problem during the test, you should...

You have to write about a topic that you personally believe in order to get a good score.

Which of the following is the correct organizational structure for an argumentative essay?

Evidence is:

The AIR writing is scored out of ______ points.

What should you bring with you to the AIR test?

What is a thesis statement?