ELA ILEARN Test Prep

What is a key reading comprehension strategy?

• Ignoring the text

• Skipping over unfamiliar words

• Actively engaging with the text

• Reading only the first sentence

Explain the steps involved in the writing process.

• Prewriting, Drafting, Revising, Editing, Publishing

• Brainstorming, Reviewing, Formatting, Sharing

• Proofreading, Outlining, Typing, Submitting

• Researching, Rewriting, Formatting, Submitting

Identify the correct usage of a semicolon in a sentence.

• I went to the store however I forgot to buy milk.

• I went to the store, however, I forgot to buy milk.

• I went to the store; however, I forgot to buy milk.

• I went to the store; however I forgot to buy milk.

What is the best way to improve vocabulary?

• Reading regularly, using flashcards, and practicing with word games

• Watching TV shows, listening to music, and playing video games

How can you determine the main idea of a passage?

• Identify the central theme or message that ties together the key points and details presented in the text.

• Choose the longest paragraph in the passage

• Look for the first sentence in the passage

• Count the number of characters in the passage

Describe the importance of grammar in writing.

• Grammar is not important in writing

• Grammar is irrelevant in writing

• Grammar is important in writing to convey ideas clearly, maintain coherence, and enhance readability.

• Grammar is only important in spoken language

When should you use a comma in a sentence?

• Only in short sentences

• After every word in a sentence

• When separating items in a list, separating independent clauses when joined by a coordinating conjunction, after introductory phrases, before conjunctions in compound sentences, and to set off non-essential information.

• When you want to emphasize a point

What are some effective techniques for building vocabulary?

• Reading extensively, using flashcards, practicing with word games, learning roots and affixes, and engaging in conversations.

• Sleeping all day

• Eating ice cream

• Watching TV shows

How can you improve your understanding of punctuation rules?

• Study grammar guides, practice writing, seek feedback, review examples

• Never practice writing

• Ignore punctuation completely

• Avoid reading grammar guides

Discuss the role of context clues in understanding new words.

• Context clues have no impact on understanding new words

• New words can be understood without any context clues

• Context clues play a crucial role in understanding new words by providing additional information and context to infer the meaning of unfamiliar vocabulary.

• Context clues are only useful for familiar words