Continuous Practice (5.3.R.4)

The new baby was a bundle of joy.

What type of literary device is used in the above sentence?

• A. simile

• B. hyperbole

• C. personification

• D. metaphor

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CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

We planned our trip to Disney World and ______ our rooms at the Disney’s Wilderness Lodge. Select the correct verb tense and complete the above sentence.

• reserve

• will reserved

• reserved

• reserves

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CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

When Noah answered all the reading questions correctly, he earned the team 200 points.

Select the sentence structure of the above sentence.

• A. simple

• B. compound

• C. compound-complex

• D. complex

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

We were outside on a warm summer night watching the stars leaping in the sky as if dancing to a song.

Select the type of literary device used in the above sentence.

• A. simile

• B. metaphor

• C. personification

• D. hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Select the reference book where one can find synonyms for words.

• encyclopedia

• dictionary

• atlas

• thesaurus

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CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Select the sentence containing a fact.

• Valentine’s Day is always in February.

• Valentine’s Day is the best holiday.

• All people get gifts on Valentine’s Day.

• Sometimes Valentine’s Day is in March.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which of the following is a characteristic of a summary?

• It is about the same length as the original selection.

• It is shorter than the original selection.

• It is written in the author’s words.

• It includes all the details in the original selection.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following is a characteristic of a fable?

• It is a story written about a person’s life by that person.

• It is intended to be acted out on a stage.

• It has a moral or lesson.

• It is written in short lines and stanzas.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

Poetry is usually written to

• entertain.

• inform.

• persuade.

• instruct.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

The contractor said that he _______ many of the new homes that you visited.

• A. have built

• B. has built

• C. had built

• D. will have built

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CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D