English 7 Quarter 3 Summative Test

Which word from the passage about monarch butterflies means "to travel long distances"?

• fascinating

• captivating

• migrates

• dissolves

What writing style focuses on using accurate and truthful information in journalistic texts?

• brevity

• precision

• style

• simplicity

Which word best describes something that is "fascinating"?

• tiny

• very interesting

• poisonous

• boring

What happens when something "dissolves"?

• It breaks down.

• It rebuilds itself.

• It emerges.

• It becomes solid.

What does "paraphrasing" mean?

• Quoting someone exactly as they said

• Restating text or passage using different words

• Summarizing a text into a few lines

• Translating a text from one language to another

Which of the following best describes "summarization"?

• Condensing the main points of a text into fewer words

• Writing a new version of a text with added details

• Explaining a text in detail

• Repeating the entire text without change

What does "precision" refer to?

• The accuracy and exactness of information or details

• The act of combining several ideas into one

• The clarity of one’s writing

• The process of simplifying a complex idea

What does "diction" refer to?

• The use of images and symbols in literature

• A formal greeting or salutation

• The choice and use of words in writing or speech

• The rhythm or beat of speech

Which of the following best defines "brevity"?

• The quality of expressing much in few words

• A tendency to use excessive detail

• The ability to summarize large amounts of information

• A method of storytelling that involves long descriptions

What does "paraphrasing" mean?

• Restating text or passage using different words

• Quoting someone exactly as they said

• Summarizing a text into a few lines

• Translating a text from one language to another