EOG Prep

The ______________ is how the story ends or how the conflict is solved.

• Climax

• Resolution

• Prediction

• Setting

Read the passage below.  Which word or words best helps you understand the meaning of the word obedient?

The obedient child always followed her mother's requests.  That night, she brushed her teeth, folded her clothes, and went to bed before her mother had to come in and remind her.  

• Followed her mother's requests

• Folded her clothes

• Brushed her teeth

• That night

When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to CLARIFY them.
Clarify means:

• remove

• call

• explain

• stop

The twins like to CONFUSE their parents by switching places at the dinner table.
Confuse means:

• hide from

• mix up

• try out

We got a glimpse of the boat as it zipped across the lake.
What does glimpse mean?

• stay away

• soak with water

• quick look

• come near

Before the EOG you should...

• Go to sleep early

• Eat breakfast in the morning

• Take a deep breath

• All of the above

Which part of the story is represented by the blue rectangle?

• climax

• rising action

• falling action

• resolution

The city had been destroyed. Shopkeepers had been robbed and beaten, their businesses destroyed.  Each day became harder and harder for the poor, ravaged members of the community who managed to survive.  
What is the mood of the passage?

• romantic

• sorrowful 

• joyful

• suspenseful 

A summary does what?

• nothing

• tells an opinion

• makes an educated guess

• is a shorter way to explain a text with important information or key points

The ______________ is how the story ends or how the conflict is solved.

• Climax

• Resolution

• Prediction

• Setting