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1
"
When pigs fly
" is an example of ...
idiom
hyperbole
pun
metaphor
2
a genre of literature that features magical/supernatural elements
fantasy
memoir
myth
narrative
3
What is the author's purpose for writing this advertisement?
Persuade
Entertain
Inform
4
an expression that means something other than what it says
dialogue
figurative speech
literal speech
speaker
5
"Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow" is an example of...
prose
onomatopoeia
verse/poetic form
alliteration
6
the author's message of a story
plot
author's point of view
author's purpose
theme
7
Which correctly starts a business letter?
Dear Sir/Madam
Dear Sir/Madam:
dear Sir/madam,
Dear, Sir/Madam
8
Which of the following could be considered the topic of Tuesday of the other June?
bullying
June's mother getting a new job
going to swim class
moving to a new house/ school
9
a group of lines in a poem
paragraph
literary device
synonym
stanza
10
What is the meaning of
clambered?
"McBean told the Sneetches to climb on in. So they
clambered
into the machine ."
jumped
sat calmly
climb in/ piled in a disorganized way
ran
11
When writing an email, what information is included in box 4?
blind carbon copy
closing
subject
body
12
Choose the correct
pronoun(s):
____ and ____will not make it to dinner tomorrow.
Her and me
She and me
She and I
Me and her
13
Which correctly starts a friendly letter?
Dear Mom,
Dear, Mom
dear mom,
Dear Mom
14
the general feeling the writing creates; affects the reader emotionally
mood
literary device
metaphor
alliteration
15
What does "bcc" mean and when is it used?
body
recipient
signature
blind carbon copy/ sends email to someone else/ requires confidentiality
16
Which of the following could be considered the topic of The King of Mazy May?
stopping claim jumpers from stealing property
fear
caring for sled dogs
persistance
17
"The little bottle was empty now. It lay on the grass at Winnie's feet. But if all of it was true, there was more..." is
metaphor
verse/poetic form
prose
figurative speech
18
Which of the following could be considered the topic of a piece of writing?
friendship
survival
fear
moving across the country
19
What is the author's purpose for a book about elephants?
Entertain
Inform
Persuade
20
What is the meaning of
wondrous?
"The Sneetches thought the machine was fantastic. It was a
wonderous
machine."
strange, odd, or unusual
old
boring
marvelous/ impressive/fantastic
21
"
The final exam will be in June
" is an example of...
non-fiction
figurative speech
literal speech
metaphor
22
Choose the correct
pronoun(s):
____ and ____ are going to the movies.
Them and I
Them and me
They and I
Me and them
23
Choose the correct pronoun: ____ and they are in school.
It
Him
Her
He
24
giving human qualities to non-living objects
idiom
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
personification
25
What is Author's Purpose?
Why the author wrote the text
When the author wrote the text
Who wrote the text
Where the author wrote the text
26
"
His arms were boulders
" is an example of...
personification
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
27
a word used to replace a noun
proper noun
common noun
possessive noun
pronoun
28
What does
contraption mean?
"
He showed the Sneetches a machine that could put on stars. It was the right
contraption
."
idea
picture
machine
stars
29
list of all resources used in research
biography
footnote
bibliography/Works Cited
glossary
30
The road that led to Treegap had been trod out long before by a herd of cows who were, to say the least, relaxed." is
a metaphor
personification
verse/poetic form
prose
31
an expression that means exactly what it says
figurative speech
personification
literary device
literal speech
32
word with opposite meanings
synonym
pronoun
antonym
stanza
33
"
The wind whirred through the trees
" is an example of...
idiom
simile
hyperbole
onomatopoeia
34
Find the
antecedent
: "Ted and his friend arrived late so they were not permitted to enter."
enter
permitted
Ted and his friend
his friend
35
a specific person, place, thing, or idea
pronoun
possessive noun
common noun
proper noun
36
the time and place of a story's action
synonym
stanza
conflict
setting
37
Which of the following could be considered the theme of piece of writing?
how to make friends
camping
survival
moving across the country
38
the sequence of events that happen in a story
novel
setting
paragraph
plot
39
Which of the following words is a
pronoun
?
this
are
we
a
40
a comparison that uses "like" or "as"
synonym
metaphor
simile
personification
41
What is the author's purpose for a book about a talking dog.
Inform
Entertain
Persuade
42
"
She sells seashells at the seashore
" is an example of...
idiom
personification
alliteration
metaphor
43
What is the meaning of
peculiar?
"This machine made strange noises and looked quite odd. It was certainly
peculiar
."
old
strange, odd, or unusual
loud and annoying
perfect
44
"Now, the Star-Belly Sneetches Had bellies with stars. The Plain-Belly Sneetches Had none upon thars." is an example of
onomatopoeia
verse/poetic form
literal speech
simile
45
Which of the following are ways to conclude your writing?
restate thesis/ summarize main points/ catchy ending (mic drop)
no ending needed
one closing sentence
thank the reader and hope they enjoyed it
46
a comparison that does not use "like" or "as"
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
47
"
His room was like a pigsty
" is an example of...
stanza
simile
metaphor
literal speech
48
Which of the following are ways to hook your reader?
topic sentence
thesis statement
anecdote, question, quote, statistic/fact, strong statement
background information
49
Find the
antecedent
: "The invention left many confused about how it worked."
invention
worked
confused
many
50
repetition of a consonant sound at the beginning of words
metaphor
onomatopoeia
literary device
alliteration
51
Which of the following could be considered the theme of The King of Mazy May?
camping in cold weather
survival
stopping the claim jumpers
determination to do what is right
52
sentences grouped together around one main idea
plot
paragraph
stanza
novel
53
techniques writers use to express their ideas and enhance their writing
alliteration
figurative language
mood
literary devices
54
When writing an email, what information is included in box 1?
sender
Greeting/salutation
recipient
carbon copy
55
Which of the following is the appropriate way to write a greeting?
Hey! It's me!
Yo Teach!
Dear, Bob
Dear Mr./Mrs. Smith,
56
"
I had a ton of homework yesterday
" is an example of...
onomatopoeia
idiom
hyperbole
personification
57
any person, place, thing, or idea
pronoun
common noun
possessive noun
proper noun
58
Find the
antecedent
: "The annoying children ran around while they were supposed to be quiet."
children
quiet
ran around
annoying children
59
Choose the correct
pronoun:
My cousin and ___ went to our grandparents.
me
us
them
I
60
Choose the correct
pronoun(s):
____ and ____ are meeting after school.
I and him
He and I
me and him
Him and me
61
"
Baa, baa black sheep
" is an example of...
prose
verse/poetic form
hyperbole
simile
62
When writing a formal email, what should you always consider?
proofreading/ saving draft if interrupted
using standard English/ avoid emojis
all of these
hitting reply all unless necessary
63
writing that informs or explains a topic; supported by facts
persuasive writing
informative writing
argumentative writing
personal narrative
64
When writing the subject of an email, it should
be brief and concise/ to the point
include the entire message
be left blank
be long and detailed
65
Choose the
antecedent
of the sentence: "Tracy left her homework on the desk."
homework
Tracy
desk
left
66
Which of the following could be considered the theme of Tuesday of the Other June?
becoming a better swimmer
standing up for yourself
moving is tough
keeping a secret even when it is harmful
67
"
The wind strikes me and whips me
" is an example of...
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
simile
68
What is the author's purpose for writing the following recipe?
To inform about a recipe for tomato vegetable pasta.
To describe tomato vegetable pasta.
To explain how to make a pasta recipe.
To entertain the reader with a recipe for a yummy pasta.
69
What does "cc" mean and when is it used?
body
carbon copy/ sends the email to someone else
closing
blind carbon copy
70
"
It feels like it's a million degrees in here
" is an example of...
literary device
non-verbal
literal language
figurative language
