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L8.4 Figures of Speech Test

Authored by Jeffery Russell

English

8th Grade

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L8.4 Figures of Speech Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are context clues?

A group of words that conveys meaning.

A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

Elements preceding and following an unknown word that help define it.

The author's attitude toward the subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term 'multiple-meaning words and phrases' refer to?

A prefix, root, or suffix.

Words that have more than one meaning.

The message or important expression of a text.

A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are reference materials?

A strong effect; to have an influence on.

The definition of a word or phrase.

Sources that provide information about a topic for research.

The manner in which words relate to one another.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is meant by 'word relationship'?

An author's use of words and phrases to convey meaning.

The manner in which words relate to one another.

A group of words that conveys meaning.

A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an allusion?

A prefix, root, or suffix.

A reference to a character, place, or event in other works.

A careful plan or method for achieving a particular goal.

The author's attitude toward the subject.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'analyze' mean?

To make easier to understand.

To learn the nature and relationship of the parts of something by close examination.

A group of words that conveys meaning.

A strong effect; to have an influence on.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of 'impact'?

The definition of a word or phrase.

A strong effect; to have an influence on.

An author's use of words and phrases to convey meaning.

A prefix, root, or suffix.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

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