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7th ELA Review

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Convey means
a)
to show
b)
to listen
c)
to entertain
d)
to dance
2.

In literature/articles, to "illustrate" means to...

(Example: how does the author illustrate the facts about immigration?)

a)

To show or represent

b)

To draw something

c)

To create something

d)

To believe something

3.
Inference equals...
a)
My guess + author's guess
b)
Plot + Setting
c)
Issue + Answer
d)
My knowledge + Evidence
4.
Tone is ...
a)
Reader's opinion
b)
Reader's attitude
c)
Author's attitude
d)
Author's opionion
5.
Theme ...
a)
life lesson, message/moral
b)
Fable
c)
Short Story
d)
Poem
6.
Personification ...
a)
Sally sells sea shells
b)
Snap! Crackle! Pop!
c)
5 sences
d)
Leaves danced
7.
Flashback ...
a)
Earlier events
b)
Clues for later
c)
Suspence
d)
Imagery
8.
Simile ...
a)
Yo mama
b)
Like or as
c)
Not like or as
d)
Boom!
9.
Onomatopoeia ...
a)
5 senses
b)
PB & J
c)
Poem paragraph
d)
Boom!
10.
Imagery ...
a)
Issue/answer
b)
to describe something so well a reader can apply one of their five senses
c)
To add to something
d)
To show or represent
11.
Mood
a)
Author's attitude
b)
Author's opinion
c)
My feelings
d)
My knowledge + Evidence
12.
Plot ...
a)
The structure of nonfiction
b)
The structure of fiction
c)
The structure of poetry
d)
The structure of biographies
13.
Contribute...
a)
Show or represent
b)
To add to something
c)
To determine
d)
To decide
14.
Foreshadow ...
a)
Clues for later events
b)
Earlier events
c)
Conflict events
d)
Falling action events
15.
Purpose
a)
the beginning and the end
b)
the reason the author does something
c)
the only way 
d)
the right way
16.
subheading
a)
a paper copy of the notes
b)
the title to a section
c)
the mini-title to a section
d)
the bold print in the text
17.
contrast
a)
to show how to do something
b)
to show similarities
c)
to describe a situation
d)
to show differences
18.
context
a)
the start of something new
b)
within the text or passage
c)
texting with a purpose
d)
from your mind or experiences
19.
descriptive language
a)
the real way to write
b)
to tell a story using boring terms
c)
describe something the reader can imagine using sensory or figurative language
d)
the real, actual meaning without the use of figurative language
20.
literal meaning
a)
the real, actual meaning without using figurative language
b)
a literary technique 
c)
to tell the truth 
d)
thinking ahead
21.
effect
a)
the cause
b)
a new breed of bird
c)
the reaction, or the result
d)
the exposition of the story
22.
support
a)
to lift 
b)
to obtain money 
c)
to provide textual evidence from the passage
d)
to provide evidence from your brain
23.
relevant
a)
has nothing to do with the passage
b)
relates to a vent in the wall
c)
relates to the passage but means nothing
d)
meaningful, relates to the passage
24.
central idea/summary
a)
an outline of the events
b)
the life lesson 
c)
details and specifics
d)
the "big picture" without the details; what the text is mainly about
25.
impact
a)
an agreement between friends
b)
influence, to have an effect; to affect 
c)
to address a group of people
d)
the final answer
26.
claim
a)
the author's opinion, perspective, stance
b)
what my teacher thinks is true
c)
a form sent to insurance
d)
good sentence structure
27.
speaker
a)
boom box
b)
narrator of a poem
c)
microphone
d)
written song
28.
metaphor
a)
compares, says something is something
b)
"to be or not to be"
c)
a part of a car
d)
using sounds to create tone or mood
29.
structure
a)
a building
b)
the way a text is organized; the format, style, craft
c)
a store from the '80s
d)
the way a teacher conducts class
30.
An object or idea that stands for something else
a)
symbolism
b)
imagery
c)
flashback
d)
metaphor
31.
demonstrate
a)
jump up and down
b)
figure out on own
c)
to show, convey
d)
no idea what to do
32.
repetition
a)
to sing
b)
to dance
c)
to stop
d)
to repeat
33.
traits
a)
a new video game
b)
ways to eat 
c)
features of a character; looks, actions, voice, tone
d)
to make available 
34.
convince
a)
to influence, persuade
b)
a person who commits a crime
c)
to make someone happy
d)
to enjoy a break
35.
affected
a)
to produce an effect, result
b)
when you desire to stop reading
c)
to produce a new piece of writing
d)
to make a new recipe
36.
Irony usually involves something that is 
a)
false
b)
silly
c)
unexpected
d)
unimportant
37.
What is alliteration?
a)
The end of sounds is the same.
b)
The beginning of the first word of a sentence is the same.
c)
The beginning of at least 2 words in a row sounds the same
d)
It is an exaggeration.
38.
Dialogue is
a)
a conversation between/amongst characters
b)
a verb
c)
when the narrator tells you what is happening in a story
d)
boring
39.
An "allusion" is a reference to what?
a)
a well-known place
b)
a well-known event
c)
a well-known work of art or literature
d)
All of the above
40.
imply
a)
to be direct
b)
to be short
c)
to give a hint or suggestion without saying it
d)
to give many details but they are not connected
41.
compare
a)
to show differences
b)
to have two of something
c)
to keep ideas apart
d)
to show the similarities
42.
Setting is defined as the _______ and _______ of the story.
a)
tone and place
b)
time and place
c)
tone and plot
d)
time and plot
43.
The sequence of events in a story or novel is called the ________. 
a)
action
b)
conflict 
c)
setting
d)
plot