ELA Review

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Inference

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A conclusion based on evidence

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What inference can be made from the passage: "Turner almost wished that he hadn’t listened to the radio. He went to the closet and grabbed his umbrella. He would feel silly carrying it to the bus stop on such a sunny morning."

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Turner had heard a weather forecast that predicted rain.

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Avid

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Eager

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thrive

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grow

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Theme in literature

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The main idea or meaning being explored in a story.

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What type of figurative language is used in "She's going through a rollercoaster of emotions"? Options: Simile, Hyperbole, Metaphor

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Metaphor

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What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence: "The box was as light as a feather."? Options: Metaphor, Hyperbole, Simile

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Simile

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What type of figurative language is used in the sentence: "That plane ride took forever."? Options: Hyperbole, Simile, Metaphor.

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Hyperbole

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What inference can you make from the passage: "The metal porch swing virtually sizzled on the old wooden front porch today. But we sat there anyway. Gramma wouldn’t hear of anything else. I suggested a walk through the forest, hoping to entertain a breeze or two and to take advantage of the shade. Gramma shook her head. You were supposed to sit on the porch after supper, and that’s what we were going to do."

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Gamma doesn't change her routine.

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Why are sheep sheared according to the passage?

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Because they get too hot in the summer