ELA EOG Vocabulary Review

theme

• 
  to arrive at a decision, to close or bring to an end

• 
  a larger-life lesson or message that is made clear in a text based on the main character’s growth

• 
  to show; to make something known

• 
  to stress or single out as important

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

To compare two things and see how different they are

• contrast
  

• impact

• infer

• mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Vivid and specific language that helps someone imagine a scene he/she didn't witness

• descriptive language
  

• theme

• SWBST

• refer
  

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was shrouded by smoke and dust.”

What does the word shrouded mean?

• Covered

• ruined

• bounced

• invisible

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

My brother stayed home even though he _____ have gone outside to play with his friends. Which word correctly completes the sentence to show that the brother was able to go outside but decided not to?

• must

• might

• could

• would

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Jeff's father was irate because Jeff talked to him and had a bad attitude all day long.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

• happy

• angry

• not bothered

• tired

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

What is an affix?

• sound added to the beginning or end of the word

• a repetitive sound

• UHHH FIX WHAT?!

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What are words that imitate sounds?

• onomatopoeia

• personification

• simile

• synonyms

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is the meaning of the word 'metaphor'?

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

• A direct comparison between two unlike things

• An exaggeration for effect

• A statement that contradicts itself

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?

• The stars were diamonds in the sky.

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• Time is a thief.

• The world is a stage.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D