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Duplicate of ELA AIR Test Review Grade 9
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What the author wants you to know:
Point of View
Theme
Plot
Author's Purpose
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Which of the following is an example of a text feature?
All of the above
Bold or Italic fonts
Picture
Graph
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To analyze is to:
Think of words that mean the opposite of each other
Put many pieces together to create a new piece
Use the information you have to draw a conlusion
To look closely at something and bring out a deeper meaning
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Author's purpose is:
The message the author wants to get across to the reader
Set the mood to make the reader react while reading
Include flashbacks and foreshadowing
Why the author is writing the piece
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A word that has the same meaning as another word is called a:
Synonym
Alliteration
Anotonym
Simile
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Why should you try your best on this test?
So Mr. Parker can brag to his wife.
ALL OF THE ABOVE
So you can show everyone how intelligent you are.
So you can graduate.
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"She is fishing in troubled waters" is an example of:
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
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"Mrs. Mauro makes a lot of money" is an example of:
Tone
Mood
Simile
Alliteration
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Which of the following is the correct organizational structure for an argumentative essay?
Intro-Body 1-Counter- Rubuttal- Conclusion
Intro-Body1-Body2-Counter/Rebutal-Conclusion
Intro-Counter-Body 2-Rebuttal-Conclusion
Intro-Body1-Body2-Body 3-Conclusion
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Taking two similar items and pointing out the differences is called:
Distinguishing
Chronological Order
Theme
Plot
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Drawing a conclusion is:
Make a judgement after considering all information
Making an assumption about someone
Painting a pretty picture
Stereotyping
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While reading a text, you begin to feel scared. The author has successfully achieved:
Plot
Tone
Mood
Stanza
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One similarity between argumentative writing and informative/explanatory writing is the tone.
False- You should write it as if you're talking to your BFF
True- Keep a formal tone. No I, you, we, me, or us.
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The way the author feels about the subject he/she is writing about:
Theme
Tone
Mood
Passage
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Which of the following is the best example of upgrading a sentence?
My dog is hyper: My dog is hyperactive
Pepsi is better than Coke: Pepsi is better than Coca-Cola
The sun was bright: The radiant sun shone bright
The honey was sticky: The gooey honey was sticky
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Evidence is:
Facts or statements that prove something to be true
Items in nonfiction stories
Pieces of information that support the main idea
Key points made in a text
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Two types of essays you will be required to be familiar with are:
Persuasive and Argumentative
Informative and Explanatory
Narrative and Persuasive
Informative/Explanatory and Argumentative
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All of the following are strategies for writing an informative/explanatory essay except:
Compare/Contrast
Problem/Solution
Description
Tone
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Background knowledge and experiences about a topic:
Schema
Stanza
Metaphor
Narrative
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Distinguish means to:
Take 2 similar objeçts and identify differences
The central message
To convince someone into your idea
Sequence of events in a story
