Revision in Grade 7 Eng 2nd Sem

What does this sentence emphasize about Margot?

• It emphasizes her dislike of loud noises.

• It emphasizes her fascination with the rain.

• It emphasizes her envy of the other students.

• It emphasizes her difference from her classmates.

What can you infer about why Margot does not want to play with her classmates?

• She does not know any games.

• She cannot communicate well.

• She is too shy to play with others.

• She is too unhappy to play or sing.

How does the setting affect the children's feelings after the sun comes out?

• The children are sad because they are arguing.

• The children are afraid because the sun is bright.

• The children are joyful because sunlight is so rare.

• The children are happy because they enjoy the rain.

Which detail from the excerpt BEST shows the effect of setting on the children's mood?

• wind blew cool

• started to walk back

• the underground house

• smiles vanishing away

Which sentence from 'All Summer in a Day' supports the idea that the children are ashamed of their actions?

• They came slowly to look at her opened palm.

• They glanced quietly at the sky.

• They could not meet each other's glances.

• Behind the closet door was only silence.

Which of the following is the MOST important detail to include in a summary of 'All Summer in a Day'?

• On Earth, Margot lived in Ohio.

• On Venus, the plants are gray instead of green.

• On Venus, the sun comes out only once every seven years.

• On Earth, rocket men and women decided to go to another planet.

Which TWO answer choices name figures of speech found in the excerpt?

• a simile comparing Margot to a ghost

• a metaphor comparing Margot's voice to a ghost

• a simile comparing Margot to a dusty photo album

• a metaphor comparing Margot to a faded photograph

What does this excerpt reveal about the author?

• He uses common relaxation methods.

• He finds many things in life to be stressful.

• He has an emotional connection with numbers.

• He must close his eyes in order to think about numbers.

Which inference is BEST supported by this detail?

• The author enjoys all numbers equally.

• The author experiences numbers as if they are art.

• The author does not think the number 1 is beautiful.

• The author prefers to have a telephone number with a pleasing sequence.

Which statement is supported by this detail?

• Scientists are not interested in how synesthesia occurs.

• Scientists do not know with certainty how synesthesia occurs.

• Scientists agree that synesthesia is caused by cross-wiring in the brain.

• Scientists agree that synesthesia is caused by processing different sensations.