VA SOL Review Reading

What is the main idea of a passage?

• The central point or message the author wants to convey

• The first sentence of the passage

• A minor detail mentioned in the text

• The author's biography

Which of the following is a synonym for 'happy'?

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Tired

Identify the correct sentence structure:

• She go to the store.

• She goes to the store.

• She going to the store.

• She gone to the store.

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To introduce the main idea

• To conclude the paragraph

• To provide a counterargument

• To list supporting details

Which word is an antonym of 'difficult'?

• Hard

• Challenging

• Easy

• Tough

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

• A direct comparison without using 'like' or 'as'

• An exaggeration for effect

• A statement that contradicts itself

Choose the correct form of the verb: 'She _______ every morning.'

• run

• runs

• running

• ran

What is the theme of a story?

• The time and place of the story

• The main character's name

• The underlying message or lesson

• The sequence of events

Which sentence uses correct punctuation?

• Its a beautiful day.

• It's a beautiful day.

• Its' a beautiful day.

• Its a beautiful day,

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes a noun

• A word that shows action

• A word that replaces a noun

• A word that connects clauses