Week 2 (Period 4) ELA Vocabulary/Content Quiz

What is the correct definition of figurative language?

• a word that has the same root meaning as another word in a different language.

• to say the same idea or information in a different way.

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a word’s exact, literal meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the correct definition of cognate?

• a word that has the same root meaning as another word in a different language.

• to say the same idea or information in a different way.

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a word’s exact, literal meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What is the correct definition of paraphrase?

• a word that has the same root meaning as another word in a different language.

• to say the same idea or information in a different way.

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a word’s exact, literal meaning

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the correct definition of connotation?

• a word that has the same root meaning as another word in a different language.

• to say the same idea or information in a different way.

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated  with a word beyond its literal meaning

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the correct definition of Possessive Noun?

• a word that has the same root meaning as another word in a different language.

• to say the same idea or information in a different way.

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a noun that indicates ownership or possession of something

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the correct definition of a irregular noun?

• a noun that indicates ownership or possession of something

• nouns that do not follow the standard pattern of pluralization that regular nouns follow

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated  with a word beyond its literal meaning

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F

What is the correct definition of a denotation?

• a word’s exact, literal meaning

• nouns that do not follow the standard pattern of pluralization that regular nouns follow

• language used in an imaginative way to express ideas that are not literally true. 

  
  

• a suggested or implied meaning or emotion associated  with a word beyond its literal meaning

  
  

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Personal Narrative should be about experiences that have happened to you like what happened to Marta in the Scholarship Jacket

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

A Personal Narrative should be about day to day activities NOT something that is important to you.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

What is Grandpa saying to Marta when he says, “Then if you pay for it, Marta, it's not a scholarship jacket, is it? Tell your principal I will not pay the fifteen dollars.”

• He does not have enough money to pay for the jacket.

• If Marta has to pay for it, it no longer has anything to do with her academic accomplishments.

• He thinks that the school board should pay for the jacket.

• Rosie already has a jacket so Marta can wear her jacket.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6