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GA Milestones Review: 7th grade ELA
GA Milestones Review: 7th grade ELA
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mood is the author's attitude toward the writing and the readers
false
true
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what is a central character that engages the reader in the story
protagonist
character
main
antagonist
3
A ____ uses the words "like" or "as" to compare two explicitly unlike things as being similar
hyperbole
simile
personification
metaphor
4
Which answer contains an adjective?
the train
blue car
my wall
his car
5
What is a word or group of words which changes or adds to the meaning of another word?
subject
predicate
modifier
clause
6
what does the prefix "pre" mean?
excited
after
boring
before
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what comes after the root word?
suffix
prefix
context clues
root
8
which answer contains a comma?
The red car was fast.
This is his; that is hers.
He was fast, but she was faster.
He didn't need a calculator.
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what does not present a complete thought and cannot stand as a sentence?
independent clause
dependent clause
10
A __ compares two things directly without the use of like or as
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
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what is used to find synonyms and antonyms for words
thesaurus
internet
book
dictionary
12
what is the part of a sentence that tells what the sentence is about?
subject
clause
predicate
phrase
13
what is a word that describes a sound
idiom
noise
noun
onomatopoeia
14
... two independent clauses joined by a semicolon or comma and coordinating conjunction?
compound-complex
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
15
what comes before the root word?
suffix
context clues
prefix
root
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What is the author's attitude toward the writing?
tone
setting
mood
plot
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what is a basic meaning or dictionary definition
connotation
suffix
denotation
analogies
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___________ gives animals/inanimate objects human characteristics
suffix
personification
imagery
metaphor
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what is a person or animal in a story
antagonist
character
main
protagonist
20
what is the part of the sentence which contains the verb
predicate
subject
clause
phrase
21
what is one example of a setting?
1845
cat
burger
a castle
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what is the problem in the story that triggers a turning point in the story?
setting
conflict
plot
theme
23
... one independent clause and one or more dependent clauses?
complex sentence
simple sentence
compound-complex sentence
compound sentence
24
what is a group of related words which has both a subject and a predicate?
phrase
clause
predicate
subject
25
what presents a complete thought and can stand as a sentence
transitive phrase
dependent clause
phrase
independent clause
26
what is the word that receives the action of a verb?
objects
object of the preposition
direct objects
indirect objects
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what type of sentence has one independent clause, and expresses a complete thought?
compound-complex sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence
28
what is a flashback?
when a show played old shows
going back in a movie or show
scene that breaks the normal time order to show a past event
looking ahead
29
what is an idiom
an expression whose meaning is not predictable
a word you know the exact meaning
an expression whose meaning is very predictable
an expression that gives information
30
what is a person or character who tells the story
protagonist
the main character
the narrator
antagonist
31
which one is a hyperbole
she's so hungry she could eat a whole cow
the snow was a white blanket
easy as cake
She's so hungry she could eat a sandwich
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what is an example of a simile?
the trees whistles in the wind
the teacher was a dragon
she could eat a whole cow
she was as red as a tomato
33
what does the 'R' mean in 'R.A.C.E' ?
reread the passage
restate the topic
recite
none of the above
34
tone is the general atmosphere created by the author's words
true
false
35
which of these sentences is NOT biased?
The person was late.
I think the people at the museum liked the dinosaur.
I don't like school.
Cake is the best dessert.
36
"She sells sea shells by the sea shore" is an example of...?
hyperbole
simile
alliteration
metaphor
37
what is a group of related words which lacks a subject, predicate, or both
dependent clause
independent clause
subject
phrase
38
what is this an example of?... "how are you today?" said Joe.
adjective
description
dialogue
noun
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what is the use of clues or hints to suggest events that will occur later in the plot or story?
flashback
theme
foreshadowing
mood
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who is the central character that engages the reader in the story (usually the good guy)
protagonist
plot
character
antagonist
41
what is imagery
drawing a picture
seeing colors
an expression whose meaning is not predictable
creates a mental picture, something seen in the mind
42
which is an example of a metaphor
she is as red as a tomato.
the leaves whistled in the wind.
kim's kids kept kicking.
the snow is a white blanket.
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how do you make a word plural?
just add "es"
add "es" or "s" or change the word
you can't
just add "s"
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This lists words in alphabetical order with definitions
dictionary
encyclopedia
Wikipedia
thesaurus
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... made up of two or more independent clauses and one or more dependent clauses?
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence
compound-complex sentence
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what is the word part that contains the core meaning of the word?
context clues
suffix
prefix
root
