English 1 Exam- OCS GLA

Front

What is a problem in a sentence?

Back

A problem is a situation or issue that needs to be addressed or solved, often presented in a narrative context.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What is the author's purpose in writing?

Back

The author's purpose is the reason why the author writes a text, which can be to entertain, persuade, or inform the reader.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Front

What is the correct verb form for 'Each person ___ allowed five minutes to speak'?

Back

The correct verb form is 'is'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Front

What is an inference?

Back

An inference is a conclusion drawn from evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements, combining clues from words and pictures with prior knowledge.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Front

Which animal symbolizes loyalty?

Back

The dog symbolizes loyalty.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

What does it mean to persuade in writing?

Back

To persuade means to convince the reader to adopt a certain viewpoint or take a specific action.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

Front

What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

Back

'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects.

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

What are clues in a text?

Back

Clues are hints or pieces of information that help the reader understand the meaning or context of the text.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Front

What does it mean to retell a text?

Back

To retell a text means to recount the main ideas and events in one's own words.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Front

What is the significance of context in understanding a text?

Back

Context provides background information that helps the reader understand the circumstances surrounding the text.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2