L8.4 Figures of Speech Test

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English
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8th Grade
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Jeffery Russell
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12 questions
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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.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
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.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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