Reading SOL Review 1

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The author's message about life is known as the story's -

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theme

Front

Main conflict in Matt's essay writing struggle: individual vs. -

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self

Front

Lucy was so excited when she was invited to the sleepover with the popular girls. She just knew the night would be filled with fun, girl-bonding activities. Unbeknownst to her, the girls had other plans. This is an example of -

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foreshadowing

Front

The ______ is the very end of the story.

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resolution

Front

When describing the setting of the story, an author uses vivid descriptions and adjectives to help the reader picture the place in his mind. This is called -

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imagery

Front

What type of figurative language is in the sentence: "Mrs. Peace's eyes welled up with an ocean of feeling when all of her students passed the Reading SOL."?

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metaphor

Front

The bathroom was a hive as students gathered to hear the latest gossip. What type of figurative language is in this sentence? Options: simile, metaphor, hyperbole, personification

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metaphor

Front

The kids caught a contagious cold. This is an example of- Options: alliteration, repetition, rhyme, onomatopoeia

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alliteration

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Futilely: The teacher futilely asked the students to be quiet as she reviewed. The students simply would not listen.

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unsuccessfully

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The teacher seemed to materialize out of thin air when the girls were about to fight. Had they seen her, they may have walked away and avoided a referral. Which of the following is an antonym for materialize? Options: appear, approach, shrink, vanish

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vanish