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Georgia Milestones Review - ELA 7th
Georgia Milestones Review - ELA 7th
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End of course test review.
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1
Extraneous details are about something other than the topic.
True
False
2
Which of the following is a text structure?
Sequence of events
Cause and effect
Problem and solution
Chronological order
3
Wayne's book hit the floor with a resounding thud. This is what type of figurative language?
Irony
Simile
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
4
If the author's purpose is to persuade are they likely to have bias?
Yes
No
5
When you tell someone what happened in a story you are detailing its
resolution
plot
rising action
theme
6
One makes an inference when one...
construct a compound sentence.
inform the reader.
use process of eliminatilon.
make a guess based on prior knowledge and textual evidence.
7
An introduction does NOT do which of the following?
Introduce the thesis
Summarize main points
Grab the reader's attention
8
An infinitive can function in a sentence as...
an adverb
a noun
an adjective
a question
9
When Josh summarized the chapter, he
used only a few sentences.
included many details.
told exactly what happened.
communicated the main points.
10
When you look for similarities you...
Contrast
Compare
Interrogate
Analogous
11
An antonym for compare is...
contrast
analogy
picture
symbolize
12
In the active voice, there is always an auxiliary verb.
True
False
13
Which one is an example of passive voice?
Kelley eats french fries.
Ava will get the dictionary.
The ball was caught by Cameron.
Jared picked up the money.
14
Transitions do not
Connect a sequence of events
Help writing flow smoothly
Connect ideas
Summarize the main points
15
She is an artist in the medium of verbal irony. She uses much...
dramatic irony
relevance
alliteration
sarcasm
16
The connotation of obnoxious is
Neutral
Negative
Positive
17
Convert the following sentence to passive voice. I vacuumed all the floors.
I intend to vacuum all the floors.
I will vacuum all the floors.
I can vacuum the floors.
The floors were all vacuumed by me.
18
Holly sang like a bird. What type of figurative language is this?
Metaphor
Consonance
Personification
Simile
19
The turning point of a story...
is also known as the exposition.
comes before the falling action.
is the climax
comes after the rising action.
20
Go get Gabe's galoshes from the garage. This is an example of what kind of sound device?
Imperative
Assonance
Simile
Alliteration
21
The end of a piece of writing that sums up the main points of the text is the
Introduction
Transition
Supporting Details
Conclusion
22
A gerund is a verb form ending in -ing that is used as a(n) ________.
noun
adverb
verb
infinitive
23
You can find synonyms and antonyms for words in the ______.
Dictionary
Thesaurus
Glossary
Index
24
The freshly cut grass tickled my toes. This sentence uses what type of figurative language?
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
25
Although he knew better, Bryson threw the paper airplane. This is a(n) ______ sentence.
Compound-Complex
Compound
Complex
Simple
26
An analogy is a comparison that shows the similarities between two things.
False
True
27
When communicating with an official, such as the Governor or President use...
Standard English
Informal Language
Formal Language
Participles
28
Which of the following is not an author's purpose?
Indicative
Inform
Persuade
Entertain
29
One may use informal language when:
code switching
talking to friends
talking to officials
writing for school
30
Which of the following are compound sentences?
Zoe went home, and she did her homework.
Ethan and Austin ate candy.
Devin played ball and had a snack.
Kylie got it right; everyone else did not.
31
A fire station burns down. This is what type of irony?
Verbal
Situational
Dramatic
Passive
