What should you do first when tackling multiple-choice and hot text questions?

ALWAYS read the questions first.

Start with the hardest question.

Leave the answers blank and come back later.

What should you avoid doing with your answers when completing the quiz?

Answering the questions in order.

Where in the text is the central idea usually named?

In the first and last paragraph

What can you look at for clues to the topic besides the text itself?

Captions, pictures, words in bold, headings

What should you do first according to the tip?

Go to the writing prompt first and outline it

Spend time reviewing the material

What is the purpose of using scrap paper?

To help you stay focused and remember what you've read.

To write down complete sentences from the text.

To draw pictures related to the text.

To list the characters in the story.

What should the introduction of an argumentative essay include?

Hook, Background Information, Claim with 2-3 supporting reasons

Restate thesis with new phrasing

What is the purpose of the counterclaim paragraph in an argumentative essay?

To restate the claim with new phrasing

To connect to real world/personal connection

To provide a mic-dropping last sentence

What does the acronym I.C.E. stand for in the context of body paragraphs in both argumentative and informative essays?

Introduce Quote (Evidence), Citation, Explanation

Introduction, Conclusion, Example

What is the final component of a conclusion in an argumentative essay?

Restate thesis with new phrasing

Connect to real world/personal connection

What should the conclusion of an informative essay include?

Restate thesis with new phrasing, Connect to real world/personal connection, Mic-dropping last sentence

Hook, Background Information, Thesis

Hook, Background Information, Claim with 2-3 supporting reasons

How should the ideas for the written response be sourced according to the prompt?

They should be based on ideas found in the articles provided.

They should be based on personal opinions and experiences.

They should be based on a survey conducted by the students.

They should be based on fictional stories about animals.

What is the primary purpose of informative writing?

To educate the reader on a topic

According to the prompt, what should your response be based on?

Ideas that can be found in the passages

Your personal opinion about Pandora

A comparison of different characters

What is the order of the Body Paragraphs?

Topic Sentence Introduce Cite Explain Elaborate

Topic Sentence Set up Explain Thesis

Thesis Sentence Cite Explain Introduce Elaborate

Thesis Introduce Set up Explain Textual Evidence

If you don't have this in your essay you will lose points.

Quotations around textual evidence

Where should your thesis statement appear in your introductory paragraph?

Last sentence of Intro Paragraph

First sentence of Intro Paragraph

Last sentence of Body Paragraph #1

How do you create your thesis statement?

By restating the prompt & answering it

What should you do with your Chromebook BEFORE you come to school on Tuesday?

fully charge it so you will be ready to take your test

When you write your argumentative essay, you will use evidence to support your claims. Where should this evidence come from for this essay?

from the articles you are provided on the test

your own opinions on the subject

from an internet search you will perform during the test

you do not need to use evidence to support claims

If a writing prompt asks you to analyze how the plot is developed, you might address...

how a character's actions help progress the plot

how one plot event leads to another

how a setting might impact the progression of events in the plot

Imagine you've been given a myth and a poetic retelling of the same story. If one of the questions refers to a "source text," to what it is referring?

a written response to the question

Imagine you've been given two or three nonfiction texts on the same topic and are then asked to write an argument on the topic. (For example, should high schoolers be given recess time?) If the question refers to your "sources," to what is it referring?

the texts you just read offering different research and opinions on the same topic

the story on the last section of the test

Most of you will be taking your ELA II test...

on your Chromebook using a secure testing browser

Which types of texts will you see on the state English test?

Both literary and informational

If a test question asks you to analyze a character, you might address...

All of these are fair game for a character analysis

how other characters react to the character

If a writing prompt asks you to analyze how the plot is developed, you might address...

how a character's actions help progress the plot

how one plot event leads to another

how a setting might impact the progression of events in the plot

EOC ELA II Test Prep 2024

Authored by JULIANA NAHRA

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10th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many parts are there in the ELA II test?

One

Two

Three

Four

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How much time do you have for each part of the ELA II test?

One hour

Two hours

Three hours

Four hours

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30 sec • 1 pt

How many multiple choice questions will you be answering for each test in the ELA II test?

10-15

16-20

21-25

26-30

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of essay will you write for each test in the ELA II test?

Narrative

Descriptive

Argumentative or Informative-comparative literary analysis

Expository

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the recommended time for setting up and completing the essay?

30 minutes

45 minutes

1 hour

1 hour and 15 minutes

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What parts of the passage should you always read carefully?

Only the topic sentences

Only the introduction and the conclusion

The introduction, every topic sentence, and the conclusion

The paragraphs that do not contain topic sentences

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30 sec • 1 pt

What should you do if you come across a name you cannot pronounce while reading?

Skip the name and continue reading

Try to pronounce it repeatedly until you get it right

Switch it out with something you're more comfortable with

Stop reading and ask someone else

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