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1
Which of the following strategies would you use to revise a persuasive essay?
A
D
B
C
2
In what form of writing would it be most acceptable to use informal language?
a research report
an essay for a test
a letter to a friend
a letter applying for a job
3
Which synonym would best replace robust in the following sentence?
rough
boisterous
strong
healthy
4
Which of the answer choices is a compound sentence?
Becky saw other kids having fun riding their bikes.
Becky asked her mother for a bike, but her mother said no.
Granny Liz interrupted and made the situation worse.
Becky decided to save money to get the bike of her dreams.
5
What does the suffix -ment mean in the word argument?
tending to
never having
against
the act of
6
Which of the following is NOT often an element of poetry?
figurative language
rhythm
sound devices
plot
7
Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of a colon?
D
C
B
A
8
In which of the following sentences does the subject agree with the verb?
The trees on that street blooms for several weeks.
Mr. Chang and his wife visits the aquarium often.
The musicians brings their own instruments to the show.
Either Lyn or Ben usually comes to my track meets.
9
Who is going to ACE the reading NWEA?
My Friends
All of 6th Grade
ME
EVERYONE
10
Which one of the following types of evidence is LEAST important in a persuasive essay?
statistics
friends’ opinions
facts
expert opinions
11
Which sentence most effectively uses sensory details to describe a scene?
C
D
B
A
12
Which of the following situations is an example of an internal conflict?
an argument between two explorers on a long journey
a disagreement between a girl and her best friend
a boy’s struggle to overcome his stage fright
a scene in which a prince must fight an angry dragon
13
Which would be most effective to include in the conclusion of a response to literature?
a detailed summary of the literary work
a brief summary of biographical facts about the author
restatement of the main idea & your opinions about the work
an interesting statement to get the reader’s attention
14
Which of the following words means “very small amount”?
minimum
optimal
maximum
optimum
15
Using the prefix trans-, determine the meaning of transform in the following sentence?
work toward a goal
travel from a place
put through a change
move backward
16
Which of the following sentences is written in the past perfect tense?
Latisha is joining the photography club.
Latisha joined the photography club.
Latisha had joined the photography club.
Latisha will be joining the photography club.
17
Which word in the following sentence is a helping verb?
has
help
lost
wants
18
What is the best way to combine the following sentences using a subordinating conjunction?
We made outlines because we did research.
We did research but we made outlines.
Although we did research, we then made outlines.
After we did research, we made outlines.
19
Which term correctly identifies the underlined phrase in the following sentence?
participial phrase
gerund phrase
appositive phrase
prepositional phrase
20
Which word has the same root as immortal?
immodest
mortuary
morality
monstrous
21
Which of the following sentences contains correct capitalization?
Robert Frost wrote a poem about a Crow in a Hemlock tree.
Which Poet did you like best, Whitman, Frost, or Chang?
Walt Whitman once lived in brooklyn, new york.
Diana Chang feels that she is both Chinese and American.
22
Which of the following sentences correctly uses meaning 1?
Briefly sketch the scene, and discuss it with your teacher.
In a sketch, the dog got loose and ran down the street.
Rhonda and Miley performed a sketch in social studies class.
Terence made a sketch showing the parts of a car engine.
23
What does contemporary mean?
timeless
against the time
of the same time
battling time
24
Which word correctly completes the following sentence?
unknown
superior
inferior
subjective
25
Which of the following is NOT an important part of your prewriting process?
Think about how to create suspense.
Identify the central conflict
Establish the sequence of events for your plot.
Craft a counter-argument.
26
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The flowers, that are planted by the house, get enough sun.
Our neighbors, for example have two dogs and a cat.
The cat ran out the door across the yard, and up a tree.
Please bring a sleeping bag, water, and your own pillow.
27
Which word is closest in meaning to the underlined word?
recommendation
warning
gesture
marking
28
What is the meaning of the foreign word fresco in the following sentence?
painting
easel
fountain
lantern
29
What word best describes the tone of the passage?
peaceful
suspenseful
joyful
gloomy
30
Which of the following words is spelled incorrectly?
theif
neighbor
receive
weight
31
Which of the following choices is NOT part of the setting of a story?
the location of the action
the hour of the day
the day of the week
the conflict between characters
32
Which of the following sentences is correctly capitalized?
Dad told it to ramon.
Mr. lopez is an expert on Folk Tales.
My Mom likes folk tales.
She told Dad one about Señor Coyote.
33
Which visual aid would be best to include in a presentation about the cave paintings in France?
pictures of the paintings
a map of France
a timeline of French painters
portraits of famous geologists
34
Based on context clues, what is the meaning of scowl in the following passage?
a great disappointment
a warm, broad smile
a wide-eyed look
an angry facial expression
35
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
The bear sleeps in the winter; and comes out in the spring.
Jerome wrote the story, and Yolanda drew the illustrations.
The restaurant was crowded: but the service was excellent.
Our field trip was fun interesting and exciting.
36
Which sentence contains a possessive pronoun?
Has anyone seen the movie The Miracle Worker?
After Sarah mowed the grass, she left for the game.
Startled by its own reflection, the cat jumped in the air.
Kevin is the friend who helped me build the treehouse.
37
Which of the following would make a strong thesis for a cause/effect essay about exercise?
C
B
A
D
38
Which term correctly identifies the underlined word in the following sentence?
predicate adjective
indirect object
predicate nominative
direct object
39
Which of the following lists of categories would best help you organize your essay?
home, school, entertainment, sports
cities, suburbs, small towns, farms
weather, government, jobs, religion
birth, marriage, old age, death
40
What is the purpose of a problem-and-solution essay?
to point out why something is a problem
to find all the problems relating to a certain topic
to tell a problem, offer a solution & why the solution works
to present a problem & tell why a solution won't work
41
Which of the following is an imperative sentence?
Help me put these clothes away.
Shana wrote a report on panda bears.
What a wonderful morning it was!
Do you know anything about knights?
42
Choose the sentence in which all the words are used correctly.
Their books are over there.
They’re books are over there.
Their books are over they’re.
There books are over their.
43
What is the most logical way to organize events in a personal narrative?
Spatial order
Time order
By category
Comparing and contrasting events throughout the narrative
44
What is the meaning of the underlined word?
substance for conducting electricity
form of communication
environment in which things grow
middle size or degree
45
Which of the following sentences has the most positive connotation?
She was determined.
She was headstrong.
She was stubborn.
She was strict.
46
In drama, what is one purpose of stage directions?
to tell actors how to move
to give the sequence of events
to indicate who is speaking
to show what characters say
