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Common words seen in NYS ELA 7th Grade State Exam questions.
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Looking closely at evidence is...
characterizing
critiquing
summarizing
analyzing
2
When writing an extended response you will need to use evidence...
from your life
to explain how you feel
from class lessons
from more than one passage on the test
3
The author's attitude toward the story is...
Theme
Tone
Plot
Argument
4
Examining the differences between two passages is...
contrasting
synonyms
antonyms
comparing
5
Using text evidence to support your opinion is...
the central idea
analyzing
perspective
developing an argument
6
Practicing ELA questions is a good way to prepare.
Mostly
Never
Rarely
Always
7
It's okay to just skim the passages just to find the answers.
True
Only if you are running out of time
False
8
When previewing multiple choice questions...
cross out answers that are wrong
look back at the passage for the answer
underline what the question is asking
always look at the answers first
9
You can study for the ELA.
True
False
10
Looking at the similarities in a passage is...
anaylzing
smart
comparing
contrasting
11
Short responses always need...
perfect grammar
your opinion
two or more text details
2 or more text details and an explanation
12
Extended Responses are really...
a story
a paragraph
an essay
an article
13
Writing a key point next to each paragraph of a passage is...
all of the above
helpful
annotating
a good idea
14
A thesis statement is where you make a ....
decision
claim about the topic
statement about the theme
joke
15
The feeling you get when you read a passage is ...
the emotions
the tone
the mood
your opinion
16
Which of the following describes what a story or article is mostly about?
Characterization
Theme
Central idea
Genre
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The first thing you should do when you approach a passage is...
Read the questions
Read the directions
Read it
Read the title
