3rd Nine Weeks Exam Review

What is NOT a theme of this story?

• Practice to improve.

• Effort pays off in the end.

• You get what you deserve.

• Work hard to earn rewards.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

At the end of the quarter, Sammy was lucky to squeak by with a “C” minus in reading while Tammy earned an “A.”

Which figurative language is used in this sentence?

• allusion

• onomatopoeia

• metaphor

• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Mr. Morton called Sammy’s mother, and she grounded Sammy until he turned in all of his work.

What figurative language is used in this sentence?

• idiom

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• simile

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CCSS.L.11-12.5A

What is the tone of this text?

• unhappy

• proud

• relieved

• desperate

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which of the following is not a mood of the text?

• enthusiastic

• disappointed

• prepared

• optimistic

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

From which point of view is the story told?

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person objective

• 3rd person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

An author's point of view on a subject can also mean his or her position on the subject. What is this author's point of view on chocolate?

Chocolate has been popular since the 18th century, but it was first an expensive treat only for the upper class. Nowadays, it is a widely-available delight. People young and old enjoy the creamy, rich flavor of milk chocolate, and some connoisseurs* prefer dark chocolate, with its intense smokiness. Whatever flavor people choose, many people today love chocolate.

connoisseur--an expert judge in a topic

• Chocolate is a delight.

• Chocolate is expensive.

• Chocolate is rare.

• Chocolate is important.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

Paragraph three introduces which story element?

• the protagonist

• conflict

• resolution

• the point of view

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which sentence in paragraph one hints at a theme?

• As far as Justin knew, there was only one way out of his neighborhood: basketball.

• He could drop any of the older guys at the court in a blaze of crossovers, fadeaways, and finger rolls, and the younger guys didn’t stand a chance.

• But the world has a funny way of changing right when you think you’ve got things figured out, and that’s just what happened to Justin.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Based on the context clues in paragraph three, what does the technical term "lay up" mean?

• traveling with the ball

• passing the ball

• running across the court

• leaping to shoot

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4