ELA Quiz #1 Review

What is a synonym for 'encounter'?

• meet

• acquire

• detonate

• sufficient

What is an antonym for 'plummet'?

• ascend

• disregard

• abundance

• inadequate

What type of figurative language is used in the phrase 'placid pool'?

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Mood

• Latin Roots

What is the general atmosphere created by the author's words called?

• Alliteration

• Personification

• Mood

• Latin Roots

What does the Latin root 'ped' mean?

• foot

• build

• feel

• life

What organizational pattern is used when information is presented in chronological order? (Hint: You may see dates or time-order words like first, next, before, after, and finally).

• Sequential Order

• Compare and Contrast

• Summarize

• Context Clues

What does the word 'nomad' mean?

• A person who moves from place to place

• Without a brand name

• Used in generous amounts

• A mental struggle within the mind of a character

What literary term refers to the mental struggle within the mind of a character?

• Plot

• Internal Conflict

• External Conflict

• Analogies

What type of analogy is shown in the pair 'Race is to competition as apple is to fruit'?

• Item/Category

• Synonyms

• Cause/Effect

• Part/Whole

What is the correct antonym for 'push'?

• Lose

• Win

• Pull

• Propel