ELA Review

Front

What is an inference?

Back

A conclusion based on evidence

Front

What inference can be made from the following 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."

Back

Turner had heard a weather forecast that predicted rain.

Front

What does the word avid mean?

Back

Eager

Front

What does the word thrive mean?

Back

grow

Front

What is a theme in literature?

Back

The main idea or meaning being explored in a story.

Front

"She's going through a rollercoaster of emotions." What type of figurative language is being used?

Back

Metaphor

Front

"The box was as light as a feather." What type of figurative language is being used?

Back

Simile

Front

"That plane ride took forever." What type of figurative language is being used here?

Back

Hyperbole

Front

What inference can you make from the passage about Gramma's behavior?

Back

Gramma doesn't change her routine.

Front

According to the passage, which of the following best describes why sheep are sheared?

Back

Because they get too hot in the summer