Sol Review English

What should you do when you get your piece of paper?

• Write down anything helpful that you can use agaisnt the SOL questions!

• Doodle for three hours straight.

• Who needs doodling when you can just sleep?

• Make a snowflake and dream about the preschool days.

Read this sentence from paragraph 2. Julia relaxed, thinking Mr. Malone would let another tardy slide by.

• Mr. Malone usually understands Julia's actions.

• Mr. Malone and Julia know what to expect from each other.

• Julia and Mr. Malone get along well with each other.

• Mr. Malone sometimes forgives Julia's delays.

Which statement is most likely true about Julia's dad?

• He wants Julia to learn from her mistakes.

• He closely observes Julia's behavior.

• He is eager to defend Julia's actions.

• He feels that Julia has the ability to do well in school.

Which sentence states the most likely reason Julia is allowed to go on the field trip?

• She agrees to take the advice of her father.

• She conducts herself respectfully during the meeting.

• Mrs. Thompson thinks Julia made a mistake.

• Mr. Malone convinces Mrs. Thompson that Julia should attend.

At the end of the story, the reader may best conclude that the biggest reward for Julia is-

• proving who really is to blame

• being able to protect her friends

• having her true character understood

• knowing her father spoke with the teachers

Complete the cause and effect: What is the effect?

• Julia makes her friends happy.

• Julia receives several days of detention.

• Julia has little time to practice music.

• Julia misses class assignments.

• Julia must clean the science tables.

Melody thinking back to when she was a little kid is an example of ___.__

• suspense

• flashback

• foreshadowing

• exposition

My BFF and I are like peanut butter and jelly.

• personification

• oxymoron

• metaphor

• simile

Life is a roller coaster: it's full of ups and downs.

• paradox

• simile

• metaphor

• personification

The main point of the text is the ___.

• denouement

• specific detail

• central idea

• supporting detail