ELA MAP Testing Review-part 9

Front

What is the term for putting information from a source into your own words?

Back

Paraphrase

Front

What can you infer if Dad grabbed a Frisbee and mom grabbed sandwiches to put in a basket?

Back

They are going for a picnic.

Front

What literary device is used in the sentence: 'The wind whistled through the trees during the storm'?

Back

Personification

Front

Where should a comma be added in the sentence: 'Andy liked the idea of gardening during the cool mornings of summer but he disliked getting his hands dirty'?

Back

After 'summer'.

Front

Which word in the sentence 'The student prepared a SPEACH about robots.' is spelled incorrectly?

Back

SPEACH (should be SPEECH).

Front

What is a synonym for 'analyze'?

Back

Examine.

Front

What does 'inference' mean in reading comprehension?

Back

A conclusion reached based on evidence and reasoning.

Front

What is the purpose of using personification in writing?

Back

To give human qualities to non-human things.

Front

What punctuation is needed in the sentence: 'Let's eat Grandma'?

Back

A comma after 'eat' (Let's eat, Grandma).

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech comparing two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'.