Howell 7th Grade ELA Review

Question 1

When I failed to turn in my project, I think my teacher's head exploded! (Figurative language?)

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 2

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

sad

Question 3

The author's purpose for writing the following is...

Accepted Answer

To explain how to make a pasta recipe.

Question 4

A teachers perspective about proper grammar is what?

Accepted Answer

Teachers believe grammar is important.

Question 5

Often times suspense writers will include a _____________ in their story.

Accepted Answer

surprise ending

Question 6

The following paragraph uses...

Accepted Answer

imagery

Question 7

I wanted to do great on the test, so I studied all night. I was thrilled when I got an "A."

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First Person

Question 8

Peter Pan pokes pins at Captain Hooks poor head. (figurative language used?)

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 9

The first sentence in a closing paragraph does what?

Accepted Answer

Restates Thesis Statement

Question 10

This image would go well with an article titled...

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Know the Best Meat Cuts

Question 11

Shelley got butterflies in her stomach when Ben smiled. She was so in love with him!

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third person limited

Question 12

An extreme exaggeration of the truth is called a _____________________.

Accepted Answer

hyperbole

Question 13

In an argumentative essay the _____ helps explain how the evidence supports the topic sentence.

Accepted Answer

bridge

Question 14

The following chart indicates that...

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People are using their phones to do more., Taking pictures is the #1 way people are using their phones., Recording videos is not a top priority for cell phone users.

Question 15

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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Look at pronouns used in the text.

Question 16

In poetry rhythm is...

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The beat by which you read.

Question 17

My sister is like a Minion! I swear, she is crazy! - What kind of figurative language is used?

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 18

Identify the purpose of the author for writing this children's book.

Accepted Answer

To entertain with a story about the love of a parent.

Question 19

Friends are a persons most valuable possession is an example of _____________.

Accepted Answer

theme

Question 20

Do you love your Language Arts class this year?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 21

A rhyme pattern for a poem is determined by...

Accepted Answer

Listening to end sound of each line.

Question 22

The following graph would go well with an article about...

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what people use their cell phones for.

Question 23

In an argumentative essay, the main idea is called the ___________.

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claim

Question 24

The red words in the following poem can help you determine the _______ of the poem.

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rhyme

Question 25

The kids in the class were all very upset when they saw who the sub was. They all despised him!

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Third Person Omniscient

Question 26

A claim that can be made from this ad is...

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Crest 3D white toothpaste will make your smile super white.

Question 27

Understanding a poets background is important because...

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It helps you understand what inspired the writer., It helps you understand the context for much of the writing., It helps you understand a writers influences.

Question 28

Most students perspective about homework is...

Accepted Answer

they dislike homework

Question 29

The following diagram would be most helpful for...

Accepted Answer

a butcher

Question 30

The candle flame danced in the dark. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 31

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

Accepted Answer

Pepsi is actually good for your teeth and mouth.

Question 32

The stars winked at me as I looked up at the sky. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 33

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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NEVER look at the dialogue.

Question 34

Through this image, I can tell that...

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Instagram is a popular service., Starbucks is a top brand., Instagram is an image sharing site.

Question 35

Stage directions in a drama are used to to what?

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To tell the actor how to say their line., To tell an actor how to move or what to do on a stage., Tell an actor how to react.

Question 36

The first sentence of an introductory paragraph should be the __________.

Accepted Answer

hook

Question 37

To identify Point of View you must do what?

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Look for the thoughts and feelings of the characters.

Question 38

The following type of image is called a...

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Infographic

Question 39

This diagram would help...

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A dental school student.

Question 40

A theme of the children's tale "The Three Little Pigs" is...

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Taking time do things right pays off in the end.

Question 41

Select elements of suspense that writers may use to create a suspenseful story.

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mysterious characters, dark night, fog

Question 42

She is a walking dictionary! (Figurative Language?)

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metaphor

Question 43

When you bake a cake you must mix the flour, sugar, eggs, and baking powder well.

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Second Person

Question 44

Common reactions to suspense are...

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knots in your stomach, anxiety

Question 45

The final sentence in an introductory paragraph is the ...

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Thesis Statement

Question 46

Green grass grows wildly in the great field.

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 47

A vegetarian's perspective about eating meat is what?

Accepted Answer

It is cruel, It is disgusting

Question 48

A vets point of view about getting your dog exercise is what?

Accepted Answer

A dog needs plenty of exercise.

Question 49

When using text coding symbols a "question mark" next something means...

Accepted Answer

I have a question or don't understand this

Question 50

A theme is the ____________ of a story.

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moral, lesson

Question 51

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

satisfied

Question 52

Would this chart be applicable today? Why?

Accepted Answer

No, because uses and data change and evolve over time., No, because this chart is a bit out dated.

Question 53

A theme of the movie TOY STORY is that...

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True friends are there for you always., Good triumphs over evil.

Question 54

What is a claim that can be made from this ad?

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Volvo is a great family car.

Question 55

The box went BOOM as it hit the floor! (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 56

When the cat stalks its prey, he is a shadow. (Figurative Language?)

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metaphor

Question 57

She loved him so much she would do anything for him at the drop of a hat.(figurative language?)

Accepted Answer

idiom

Question 58

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

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peaceful

Question 59

Choose the BEST answer: The following scientific diagram shows the viewer....

Accepted Answer

Tooth decay, The anatomy of a tooth.

Question 60

Use context clues to determine the meaning of the bold faced word.

Accepted Answer

strongly motivated

Question 61

When interacting with text, if you place a STAR next to something it means...

Accepted Answer

This is something important

Question 62

What is a claim that can be made from the ad?

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Toyota's new Hybrid is good for nature.

Question 63

What was the author's intended structure for the following text?

Accepted Answer

Chronological

Question 64

Little pictures have big ears. (Figurative Language?)

Accepted Answer

personification

Howell 7th Grade ELA Review

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Howell 7th Grade ELA Review

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