Mrs. A's English Remediation STAAR Prep Test 2

Front

What is the tone of the letter?

Back

apologetic

Front

What does “esteemed” mean?

Back

greatly admired

Front

What is “suffrage”?

Back

the right to vote

Front

A controversy is something that people _______.

Back

have strong disagreements over

Front

In the above passage, the word “frozen” means _______

Back

not moving

Front

To intrude is to __________.

Back

go where one is not wanted or doesn't belong

Front

I have never been so embarrassed! My face was as red as a firetruck!

Back

simile

Front

I love the white winter wonderland outside my window!

Back

alliteration

Front

In which step do you fix spelling, grammar and punctuation mistakes?

Back

editing

Front

The stars in the midnight sky winked down at me. What literary device is used in this sentence? Options: subject, predicate, hyperbole, personification

Back

personification