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New York State ELA Exam

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

New York State ELA Exam
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of the rhetorical question in the sentence: "What better time than now?"

It confuses the reader.

It emphasizes the urgency of the situation.

It provides a detailed explanation.

It introduces a new topic.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the passage about New York State's history?

A) The economic growth of New York State

B) The cultural diversity of New York State

C) The political influence of New York State

D) The natural landscapes of New York State

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'The city that never sleeps'?

A) Metaphor

B) Simile

C) Personification

D) Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the author's use of statistics in the passage?

A) To entertain the reader

B) To provide evidence for an argument

C) To confuse the reader

D) To introduce a new topic

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Despite the rain, the event continued as planned.'

A) Simple sentence

B) Compound sentence

C) Complex sentence

D) Compound-complex sentence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of the imagery in the description of New York's skyline?

A) It creates a sense of chaos

B) It highlights the city's beauty

C) It emphasizes the city's history

D) It introduces a new character

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the tone of the passage about New York's cultural festivals?

A) Melancholic

B) Celebratory

C) Pessimistic

D) Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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