Which phrase an example of figurative language?
6th Grade ELA FAST Prep 2

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6th - 8th Grade
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Jason Peisel
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“paving the way”
“put in many hours”
“rank as high as”
“public places”
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Highlight three sentences that best support the author’s claim that Althea Gibson is best known as a champion tennis player
Gibson didn’t stop with those accomplishments in tennis, however.
She played in the U.S. Nationals, and later, in 1951, she competed at the famous Wimbledon tennis competition in England.
In 1956, she won the French Open, an important tennis competition in France.
Later, Gibson once again competed at Wimbledon and, after winning, was presented the trophy by Queen Elizabeth II herself.
Throughout her tennis career, Gibson won many other championship tennis matches.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this sentence from the article.
Gibson did not allow this painful injustice to keep her from showing her amazing talent to the world, though. (paragraph 7)
What does the word injustice mean as it is used in the sentence above?
criminal ways
equal dealing
unfair treatment
logical process
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What evidence supports the idea: best friends are always there for you?
Jessica is always talking about Jennifer behind her back.
Jessica always makes sure to help Jennifer and Michelle when they ask for support.
Jessica and Jennifer always talk about Michelle when she isn't around.
Jennifer and Michelle make sure to copy off Jessica's homework.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It's a good thing we were all wearing seat belts when the turbulence hit.
Based on the text, which of the following most likely happened?
A family was on a road trip and hit a pothole.
A boat went over some waves.
A plane had gone through a terrible storm.
There are not enough details to answer the question.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Mother rushed over and set down a basket of freshly baked rolls. “Dear, I have the most exhilarating news!” She smiled broadly and wiped her hands on her apron. “I just heard that the photographer will be here on Wednesday to take our family portrait!”
The word exhilarating contains the root hilaris. Based on its use in the paragraph above, what does the root hilaris mean?
Cheerful
Difficult
Unusual
Upsetting
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fingerprints are nearly invisible imprints of finger ridges left by body oils on solid surfaces. (paragraph 1)
What is the relationship between fingerprints and imprints as they are used in the sentence above?
Part and whole
Before and after
Cause and effect
Item and category
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