Language Review 5 A-Day Assessment

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What skills are practiced on Monday's assignment?

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Context clues and synonyms.

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What is the term for the feelings or ideas associated with a word?

Back

Connotation.

Front

On which day of the week do students practice using context clues?

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Monday.

Front

What is an antonym for the word 'dynamic'?

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Idle.

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What is a gross exaggeration used to add emphasis called?

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Hyperbole.

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What is the definition of 'denotation'?

Back

The literal or primary meaning of a word.

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What is an example of an idiom?

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'Kick the bucket' meaning to die.

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What does 'inferencing' mean in reading?

Back

Drawing conclusions based on evidence and reasoning.

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What is the purpose of using synonyms in writing?

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To avoid repetition and enhance vocabulary.

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What is a phrase?

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A group of words that work together but do not form a complete sentence.