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ELAR Mega Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 57mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A connection we make between the text and our own personal life and experiences.

a)

text-to-self

b)

text-to-text

c)

text-to-world

d)

text-to-personification

2.

A connection we make between the text and the real world.

a)

text-to-reality

b)

text-to-text

c)

text-to-world

d)

text-to-self

3.

A connection we make between one text and another text.

a)

text-to-another

b)

text-to-text

c)

text-to-world

d)

text-to-self

4.

What is the purpose of point of view?

a)

to let the characters know what the reader can see or hear

b)

to express the character's thoughts and allow the reader to see and hear the story in different ways

c)

to let the reader know what the author knows about a story

d)

to express the author's thoughts and feelings and allow the reader to know what the character's know

5.

"omniscient" means

a)

"address directly"

b)

"observer"

c)

"the one and only"

d)

"all knowing"

6.

In which POV is this written?

Sally and I went to the grocery store. We bought salad and bread. I thought that was a boring dinner, but Sally liked it.

a)

1st person POV

b)

2nd person POV

c)

3rd person limited

d)

3rd person omniscient

7.

In which POV is this written?

You are walking through a forest and you see a bear. What should you do? You can't just run; the bear will chase you.

a)

1st person POV

b)

2nd person POV

c)

3rd person objective

d)

3rd person limited

8.

In which POV is this written?

The girl felt scared. Her brother held her hand, but she still couldn't shake off her feelings of terror.

a)

1st person POV

b)

2nd person POV

c)

3rd person objective

d)

3rd person limited

9.

In which POV is this written?

The dog ran across the street and the car just missed it. The dog's owner continued to chase the dog through the neighborhood until he got a hold of the dog.

a)

1st person POV

b)

2nd person POV

c)

3rd person objective

d)

3rd person omniscient

10.

In which POV is this written?

Craig and Ben were skateboarding at a local park, when an old man walked up to them. "I used to skateboard when I was your age!" Craig thought it was interesting, but Ben could have cared less.

a)

1st person POV

b)

2nd person POV

c)

3rd person limited

d)

3rd person omniscient

11.

This type of writing considers similarities and differences.

a)

description

b)

compare & contrast

c)

order & sequence

d)

cause & effect

12.

In this type of writing, the reader will see words/phrases such as because, as a result of, and due to.

a)

cause & effect

b)

problem & solution

c)

order & sequence

d)

compare & contrast

13.

In this type of writing the reader will find words/phrases such as a problem is, solve,or solution.

a)

cause & effect

b)

problem & solution

c)

order & sequence

d)

compare & contrast

14.

What text structure has steps to follow?

a)

Description

b)

Sequence

c)

Problem/Solution

d)

Cause/Effect

15.

Type of writing that can contain text structures and text features

a)

Non-Fiction

b)

Fiction

c)

Hysterical Fiction

d)

Really Fiction

16.
Ice-cream is a delicious frozen treat that comes in a many different colors and flavors.  Two of my favorite flavors are strawberry and chocolate.  Though both of these flavors are delicious, strawberry may contain pieces of fruit while chocolate usually will not.  Even though more chocolate ice-cream is sold across the country annually than strawberry, each flavor tastes great inside of a milk shake. 
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Problem solution
d)
Compare/Contrast
17.
Wild chimpanzees are rapidly disappearing. Some people are trying to solve this problem. Otherwise, chimpanzees may one day exist only in zoos. People are trying to save the rain forests and woodlands where the chimps live from being cut down. It will take many people working together to solve this problem
a)
Compare/Contrast
b)
Chronological
c)
Problem/Solution
d)
Sequence/Order of Importance
18.
Thomas Edison became known as "The Wizard of Menlo Park" in 1877, when he invented the phonograph. Edison's phonograph allowed people to record sounds and replay them. Though this technology was unimpressive by today's standards—his recordings would only play few times and the sound quality was poor— back then Edison’s device appeared to be magical. That's why people called Edison "The Wizard of Menlo Park," because they suspected him of witchcraft. 
a)
Cause/Effect
b)
Chronological
c)
Sequence/Order of Importance
d)
Problem/Solution
19.
What text structure talks about order in time?
a)
Chronological
b)
Compare and Contrast
c)
Cause and Effect
d)
Problem or Solution
20.
When the author explains why something happens or explains the effects of something, what text structure are they using?
a)
problem and solution
b)
compare and contrast
c)
cause and effect
d)
chronological
21.
The text structure is similar to cause and effect, but it has an answer with an opinion.
a)
Cause and Effect
b)
Problem and Solution
c)
Compare and Contrast
d)
Chronological
22.
Pop out (remove) the egg yolks to a small bowl and mash with a fork. Add mayonnaise, mustard powder, vinegar, salt and pepper and mix thoroughly. Fill the empty egg white shells with the mixture and sprinkle lightly with paprika.  Cover lightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate for up to one day before serving.  What s the text structure?
a)
Sequence
b)
Cause and Effect
c)
Chronological
d)
Problem and Solution
23.
Choose the clue words that indicate cause and effect.
a)
next, after, then, first, last
b)
struggle, promise, problem, solution
c)
consequently, as a result of, so, therefore
d)
similar, common, compare, contrast
24.
Choose the clue words that indicate compare and contrast.
a)
therefore, cause, effect, consequently
b)
later, then, next, Monday
c)
similar, different, common, on the other hand
d)
possibility, struggle, hope, problem
25.
Choose the clue words that indicate problem and solution.
a)
first, last, next, after
b)
cause, as a result of, consequently
c)
compare, similar, both, alike
d)
threat, difficulty, possibility, hope
26.
The text structure of ______________ provides details of events in the order in which they happen. 
a)
order & sequence
b)
cause & effect 
c)
description 
d)
problem & solution 
27.
The words AND, BUT, YET, SO are called 
a)
conjunctions
b)
prepositions
c)
adjectives
d)
adverbs
28.
A part of speech that names a person, place, thing, or idea is called 
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
preposition
d)
adjective
29.
A part of speech that answers questions WHICH ONE? WHAT KIND? HOW MANY? HOW MUCH? WHAT COLOR? is called 
a)
adverb
b)
adjective
c)
noun
d)
verb
30.
A part of speech that answers questions WHO?, WHAT?, WHOM? is called 
a)
noun
b)
verb
c)
adjective 
d)
preposition
31.
A part of speech that takes a place of a noun is called 
a)
verb
b)
pronoun
c)
adjective
d)
adverb
32.

He runs fast.

a)

adjective

b)

adverb

33.

He is strong.

a)

Pronoun

b)

Noun

34.

I am tired but I can help you.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

35.

Khaleesi has three dragons.

a)

Noun

b)

Pronoun

36.

Batman brings justice to Gotham City.

a)

Adverb

b)

Verb

37.

My father drives well.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

38.

I will never forgive you!

a)

Pronoun - Pronoun

b)

Pronoun-Interjection

39.

Aww! That's so cute.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

40.

Pikachu is a yellow pokemon.

a)

adjective- noun

b)

adjective-adverb

41.

When he is angry, he talks angrily.

a)

adjective-adverb

b)

adverb-adjective

42.

She dances when she is happy.

a)

Conjunction

b)

Interjection

43.

Woohoo! I got the job!

a)

Interjection

b)

Conjonction

44.

Did you know that Mars has water?

a)

noun-noun

b)

pronoun-noun

45.
This figure of speech make a direct comparison using two unlike things.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
46.
This part of speech give human characteristic to non human entities.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
47.
This figure of speech compares two unlike things using like or as to help make the comparison.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
personification
d)
hyperbole
48.

This figure of speech uses exaggeration to make its point.

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

49.
"Pretty Ugly" is an example of which Figure of Speech?
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
oxymoron
d)
personification
50.
A figure of speech is...
a)
a familiar expression
b)
a non-literal way of saying something
c)
what the author literally means
d)
something only writers use
51.
Figures of speech mean exactly what the words say.
a)
True
b)
False
52.
A figure of speech has to be interpreted by the reader or listener.
a)
True
b)
False
53.

Toss the glass, boss.... is an example of???

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

consonance

d)

imagery

54.

As blind as a bat..... is a type of???

a)

methaphor

b)

tone

c)

simile

d)

imagery

55.

The snow is a white blanket is an example of a???

a)

simile

b)

symbolism

c)

metaphor

d)

end rhyme

56.
"It’s raining cats and dogs!"
What does it mean?
a)
It’s raining a little.
b)
It’s raining a lot.
c)
dogs  and cats are falling from the sky.
57.
"That costs an arm and a leg." 
What does that mean?
a)
That doesn’t cost much.
b)
That it costs a lot.
c)
You have to give your arm and leg to get that.
58.
"Cat got your tongue?" 
What does it mean?
a)
You are quiet or not talking much.
b)
The cat took your tongue.
c)
You are talking loudly.
59.
"They’re like two peas in a pod?"
What does it mean?
a)
They are enemies.
b)
They are good friends.
c)
They are peas in the pod.
60.
"I’m all ears." 
What does it mean?
a)
I’m not listening.
b)
I am listening.
c)
I have ears all over my face.
61.
"She is in hot water!"
What does it mean?
a)
She is going to get a treat.
b)
She’s in hot water.
c)
She is in trouble.
62.
"He’s a Pain in the Neck!"
What does it mean?
a)
He is nice.
b)
He is annoying.
c)
He makes people’s necks hurt.
63.
"Her head is in the clouds."
What does it mean?
a)
She is not paying attention.
b)
She is floating in the clouds.
c)
She is flying.
64.
"It was a piece of cake"
What does it mean?
a)
It was easy.
b)
It was hard.
c)
It was chocolate cake.
65.
A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a ______________________. They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.
a)
group
b)
crowd
c)
cast
d)
people
66.
This is the written text of a play.
a)
script
b)
papers
c)
book
d)
text
67.

What is this character doing?

a)

singing

b)

sleeping

c)

snoring

d)

eating

68.

What is this character doing?

a)

eating

b)

sleeping

c)

sneaking

d)

yelling

69.

What is this character doing?

a)

working

b)

running

c)

sleeping

d)

eating

70.

What is this character doing?

a)

working

b)

yelling

c)

sleeping

d)

relaxing

71.

What are these characters doing?

a)

hiding

b)

laughing

c)

yelling

d)

crying

72.

What is this character doing?

a)

crying

b)

laughing

c)

thinking

d)

falling

73.

What is this character doing?

a)

crying

b)

laughing

c)

thinking

d)

eating

74.

What is this character doing?

a)

laughing

b)

studying

c)

crying

d)

falling

75.

What is this character doing?

a)

sleeping

b)

walking

c)

surfing

d)

working

76.

What is the meaning of conflict?

a)

The most exciting part of the story

b)

This is what the acts are broken up into

c)

the struggle between opposite forces

77.
What is the meaning of dialogue?
a)
Conversations between two or more characters
b)
The internal monolgue of a character
c)
A strugle that takes place in a story
d)
The gestures an actor usses in a drama
78.
What role does the playwright play?
a)
The main character of a play
b)
The editor of a play
c)
The author of a play
d)
The sound technician of a play
79.
The major sections of a play
a)
Acts
b)
Scene
c)
Drama
d)
Script
80.
Small section or portion of a play
a)
Theatre
b)
Drama
c)
Scene
d)
Act
81.

Which word is a noun?

a)

run

b)

happy

c)

blue

d)

scared

82.

A strong thesis statement...

a)

has one general reason to support the claim

b)

will be in every paragraph

c)

has two or three reasons to support the claim

d)

asks a question

83.

Your thesis statement should state your side of the argument

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Sometimes

d)

Never

84.

Which is a good thesis statement?

a)

Always do your homework

b)

Homework is important

c)

"The best way to predict the future is to create it." - Abraham Lincoln

d)

Homework is important in helping students learn because it provides more practice for students, helps students remember what they covered in class, and it challenges students.

85.

When and where a story takes place is the ______ of a story.

a)

Setting

b)

Exposition

c)

Initiating incident

d)

Main idea

86.

The resolution is where the story _______________.

a)

tells how the problem was resolved

b)

has an event that starts the story

c)

introduces characters and the setting

d)

shows when and where the story takes place

87.

The initiating incident...

a)

tells how the problem was resolved

b)

has an event that starts the story's conflict

c)

introduces characters and the setting

d)

shows when and where the story takes place

88.

The exposition of a story...

a)

tells how the problem was resolved

b)

has an event that starts the story's conflict

c)

introduces characters, the initial setting, and the conflict

d)

shows when and where the story takes place

89.

Before, next, first, then, and finally are key words likely found in which text structure?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequential Order

d)

Compare and Contrast

90.

Issue, incident, fix, and solve are key words likely found in which text structure?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequential Order

d)

Compare and Contrast

91.

Alike, same, different, and unlike are key words likely found in which text structure?

a)

Cause and Effect

b)

Problem and Solution

c)

Sequential Order

d)

Compare and Contrast

92.

_______________ is another name for problem.

a)

Point of view

b)

Plot

c)

Setting

d)

Conflict

93.

The perspective from which a story is told is called the ____________.

a)

Protagonist

b)

Look out

c)

Point of view

d)

Resolution

94.

Which of the following is not an author's purpose?

a)

Describe

b)

Persuade

c)

Entertain

d)

Inform

95.

Which of the following is the correct order for plot elements?

a)

exposition, rising action, falling action, climax, resolution

b)

exposition, rising action, falling action, climax, resolution

c)

exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution

d)

exposition, climax, rising action, falling action, resolution

96.

This text structure highlights similarities and differences

a)

Description

b)

Compare and Contrast

c)

Chronological Order

d)

Cause and Effect

97.

This text structure shows the result of something that happens.

a)

Description

b)

Compare and Contrast

c)

Chronological Order

d)

Cause and Effect

98.

Which clue words indicate chronological order?

a)

first, next, then, finally

b)

before, later, after that, finally

c)

step one, next step, finally

d)

first, second, next, finally

99.

What is the first paragraph of an essay called?

a)

Important

b)

Conclusion

c)

Middle

d)

Introduction

100.

What is the purpose of a hook?

a)

To present your opinion

b)

To write an essay

c)

To get the reader's attention

d)

To show the main idea