SC Ready Review ELA

Which sentence contains a simile?

• For a while, she tried to follow the groups footprints.

• The wolf slept next to her, protecting her like a fierce soldier.

• The small girl liked the animals.

• His teeth are sharp as he bites down on his food.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which is an example of personification?

• The ships in the harbor yawned in the lazy day.

• Gavin could barely stand the sight.

• Even the sun was covered up by the gray clouds.

• The tide gurgled and burped as it crashed against the shore.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

Which word is a synonym for permission?

• money

• consent

• leather

• advice

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

To support the floors that went over the waterfall, he used concrete reinforced with steel rods. What is the meaning of the word support as it is used in the sentence?

• hold up

• decorate

• show off

• clean

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Why is a heading included in passages?

• to indicate a new topic introduced to the reader

• to define key terms for the reader

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

The president of our club, _____ is known for giving long speeches, said only a few words before our club activities began.
 Which word correctly completes the sentence?

• that 

• which

• whom

• who

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which underlined word should be changed to correct an error in pronoun usage? (word in red)

• That fish that Amy caught was huge.

• The woman who is smiling is my teacher.

• The boy which won the prize is my brother.

• The cake that my cousin baked is ready to eat.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which statement is written correctly?

• The moose has large brown, two antlers.

• The moose has two brown, large antlers.

• The moose has large, two brown antlers.

• The moose has two large, brown antlers.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

repetition of the beginning consonant sound

• allegory

• alliteration

• assonance

• onomatopoeia

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

reference to something well-known, usually mythical, Biblical, or historical

• foreshadowing

• allegory

• allusion

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3