7th ELA QBA Review

Which is a metaphor?

• The sun smiled upon me.

• He is as tall as a tree.

• Life is a puzzle.

• Her hair is like spun gold.

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence contains coordinating adjectives?

• The red balloon appeared whenever the clown was near.

• His pale, white makeup was painted on perfectly.

• The small rural town of Derry was filled with secrets.

• Pennywise feeds on your most private fears.

Coordinating adjectives are ALWAYS separated by ...

• semi colons

• periods

• conjunctions

• commas

What is the theme in this poem?

• Parents are always right.

• Listen to your inner voice.

• Don't listen to the voices in your head.

• Allow others to help you.

Identify the rhyme scheme in "Neither Out Far Or In Deep" by Robert Frost.

The people along the sand

All turn and look one way.

They turn their back on the land.

They look at the sea all day.

As long as it takes to pass

A ship keeps raising its hull;

The wetter ground like glass

Reflects a standing gull.

• ABAB CDCD

• ABAB CCDD

• ABCD EFGH

• AABB CCDD

This is an example of ...

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

Setting in a text is ...

• The main idea of a story

• The place where a story occurs

• The main action of the story

• None of the above

How does the word valiant impact the reader's understanding of the hero's journey?

Rey, who may be the last Jedi, is a valiant hero who will do whatever it takes to restore peace to the galaxy.

• It shows the reader Rey isn't brave.

• It shows the reader Rey will need help to complete her mission.

• It shows the reader Rey is will do whatever it takes to gain peace.

• It shows the reader Rey has super powers.

The Grudge is a relentless curse that plagues a building that has endured a horrific crime and returns it to those who visit.

How does the word relentless impact the reader's understanding of the curse?

• It shows the reader that the curse is never ending.

• It shows the reader the curse is caused by a crime.

• It shows the reader the curse can be stopped.

• It shows the reader how scary the curse is.

What is the correct way to write a compound sentence?

• The fires in Australia have been burning for months. But, people are joining together to save the continent.

• The fires in Australia have been burning for months but people are joining together to save the continent.

• The fires in Australia have been burning for months, but people are joining together to save the continent.

• The fires in Australia have been burning for months but people are joining together, to save the continent.