What is an exposition?

The introduction of a story including characters and setting

Identify the run-on sentence.

Those monkeys are scared the three of them are sisters.

Identify the comma splice.

His favorite movie is Jumangi, his favorite character is Dwayne Johnson.

Identify the comma splice.

Christmas is coming soon, Santa will arrive

Identify the fragment.

My truck has cute, orange flags.

What is rising action in a story?

Contains the conflicts in the story, creates suspense

An example of a flashback is

Tracy sat on the beach and remembered the times she went there as a kid.

I like koala bears they are cuddly.

What does resolution mean?

Tying up the loose ends of a story

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1
What is an exposition?
The introduction of a story including characters and setting
The story ending
The middle part of a story
Something you see at the zoo
2
Identify the run-on sentence.
Those monkeys are scared the three of them are sisters.
Those monkeys are scared and are sisters.
Those monkeys are scared; they are sisters.
Those monkeys are scared, and they are sisters.
3
Which is correct?
more lovelier, most loveliest
Worser, worsest
Better, best
more angrier, most angriest
4
The prefix com- is
company
commercial
not
with
5
Philosophical assumption is a writer's disbelief in a character.
False
True
6
Identify the conjunctions.
Near
Both, and
Run
Rather
7
Identify the comma splice.
His favorite movie is Jumangi.
His favorite character in Jumangi is Dwayne Johnson.
His favorite movie is Jumangi and his favorite actor is Dwayne Johnson.
His favorite movie is Jumangi, his favorite character is Dwayne Johnson.
8
Identify the comma splice.
Christmas is coming soon, Santa will arrive
Christmas is coming soon; Santa will arrive.
Christmas is coming soon. Santa will arrive.
Christmas is coming soon, and Santa will arrive.
9
Identify the prepositions.
With, within, without
Hi! So, Good-bye!
For, and, but
Rarely, hardly, never
10
Identify the correct adjectives.
Beautifuler, beatifuliest
More sad, most sad
Lesser, lessest
Darker, darkest
11
Falling action means falling from a ladder.
True
False
12
The falling action of a story is
Falling down a flight of stairs
The end of the story
The beginning of the story
The winding down of the story
13
What does climax mean?
Is the foot of the stairs
Is the prefix of max
Is the last part of a story
The turning point
14
Identify the fragment.
That toothbrush is blue.
The toothbrush that Kevin bought was approved by the ADA.
Kevin bought a toothbrush.
The toothbrush registered by the ADA.
15
Identify the interjection.
Blue
She
Yes
Math
16
Identify the fragment.
The girl who was dressed in white.
My truck has cute, orange flags.
My will need another test.
Those geese that fly over the pond.
17
An inference is an indirect statement or clue.
True
False
18
Choose the possessive pronoun.
Hers
She
Some
Herself
19
Identify the linking verbs.
Pretty, prettier
His, her
not, only
am, are
20
The prefix cred- means
Unbelievable
Disbelieving
Unbelieving
Believing
21
Identify the prepositions.
And, or, nor
About, above, across
There, towards, too
Happy, horrified, hungry
22
Identify the correct adverbs.
Manier, maniest
More happier, most happiest
More, most
More sadder, saddest
23
Identify the action verbs.
Lonely, only, not
During, after, before
Be, being, been
Read, laugh, play
24
What is an analogy?
Twins
A comparison of two things
2 lines parallel to each other
Finding differences of a thing
25
Choose the proper noun.
Springfield
Capital
County
State
26
Choose the common noun.
relief
friend
kindness
trust
27
What is rising action in a story?
Contains the conflicts in the story, creates suspense
Introduces the characters
Is the name of the stairs at the high school
Is located at the beginning of the story
28
Choose the personal pronouns.
He
Himself
No one
His
29
An example of a flashback is
The description of a character
Tracy sat on the beach and remembered the times she went there as a kid.
Flipping a sentence from back to front
Adding comedy to a story
30
A foreshadow is when a character sees his shadow.
False
True
31
Identify the conjunctions.
Off, on, out
Fly, ride, walk
Hola! Well, Really?
Not, or, yet
32
Which is correct?
angrier, angriest
gooder, goodest
better, bestest
more happier, most happiest
33
Identify the action verbs.
Crawl, cry, copy
Has, have, had
Brown, Blue, Black
Beneath, beside, between
34
Find the relative pronoun.
Who
His
We
Hers
35
What is the meaning of theme?
A preacher giving a lesson
Teaching a child a lesson
Learning how to do something
The lesson of a story
36
Identify the run-on.
I like koala bears. They are cuddly.
I like koala bears.
I like koala bears because they are cuddly.
I like koala bears they are cuddly.
37
What does resolution mean?
Tying up the thief in a story
Tying up the introduction
Tying shoes
Tying up the loose ends of a story
38
Choose the abstract noun.
Elves
Hope
Reindeer
North Pole
39
Choose the concrete noun.
Peace
Joy
Luck
Santa Claus
40
Identify the interjection.
Stop
Scream
Paper
Pencil
41
Identify the linking verbs.
Write, listen
Smell, taste
Run, jump
Was, were
42
What is the meaning of description?
Painting a mental picture
Painting on canvas
Painting a mural on the side of building
Painting happy trees
43
The suffix -ity means
To make a miniature sculpture
Quality or state of being
Something small
Tiny

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