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EOG Review ELA 2018

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The reason an author decides to write about a certain topic (PIE) 
a)
author's purpose
b)
central idea
c)
summary
d)
contribute
2.
To examine two or more things in order to show how they are alike or different. 
a)
contribute
b)
impact
c)
quote
d)
compare
3.
To compare two things and see how different they are
a)
contrast
b)
impact
c)
infer
d)
mood
4.
A serious argument about something
a)
heading
b)
plot
c)
point of view
d)
controversey
controversey
5.
Vivid and specific language that helps someone imagine a scene he/she didn't witness
a)
descriptive language
b)
theme
c)
SWBST
d)
refer
6.
A conversation in a book, play, or film
a)
heading
b)
evidence
c)
dialogue
d)
quote
7.
A one sentence summary of the text (5 W's & H)
a)
dialogue
b)
irrelevant
c)
mood
d)
central idea

central idea
central idea
8.
Proof or facts
a)
evidence
b)
fiction 
c)
setting
d)
stanza
9.
The actors in a story
a)
Ms. Haynes
b)
plot 
c)
character
d)
selection
10.
Made up, fake
a)
fiction

fiction

fiction
fiction
b)
heading
c)
plot
d)
THIEVES
11.
A comparison using "like" or "as"
a)
metaphor
b)
mood
c)
simile

simile
simile
d)
tone
12.
How a text makes you feel
a)
tone 
b)
point of view
c)
mood
d)
theme
13.
The author's attitude
a)
mood
b)
tone
tone
tone
c)
infer
d)
theme
theme
14.
The structure of the story
a)
imagery
b)
support
c)
plot
d)
setting
15.
 The vantage point from which a story is told (who is telling the story)
a)
quote
b)
theme
c)
point of view
d)
speaker
16.
A SHORT statement that gives the main information about something
a)
support
b)
quote
c)
summary

summary

summary
summary
d)
stanza
17.
Which genre is written in sentence and paragraph form and is make believe?
a)
Autobiography
b)
Fiction 
c)
Informational
d)
Vocabulary
18.
The person telling the story:
a)
characterization
b)
theme
c)
narrator
d)
first person
19.
The message about life the author wants to get across:
a)
theme
b)
resolution
c)
fable
d)
setting
20.
Short moral stories handed down over time
a)
folktales
b)
fairy tales
c)
biographies
d)
fables
21.
What the selection is mostly about
a)
moral
b)
supporting detail
c)
main idea
d)
theme
22.
The problem in the story is called the:
a)
conflict
b)
resolution
c)
plot
d)
setting
23.
why something happens/what happens
a)
problem/solution
b)
cause/effect
c)
compare/contrast
d)
sequence
24.
located in the back of the book, gives definitions of words found only in that book
a)
glossary
b)
index
c)
table of contents
d)
caption
25.
Skits and plays, not written in sentence and paragraph
a)
poetry
b)
prose
c)
drama
26.
Provides information about a person, place, event or idea: writes in sentence and paragraph form
a)
nonfiction
b)
fiction
c)
fantasy
d)
fable
27.
An inference is..............
a)
the main idea
b)
An educated guess or conclusion 
c)
point of view
d)
the theme
28.
Figurative language means..........
a)
language that the author uses in non-fiction
b)
The type of language an author uses in poetry by using symbols and exaggerations to describe normal events.
c)
language the author only uses in short stories
d)
language that is used every day.
29.
Central idea is a synonym for............
a)
setting
b)
 character
c)
point of view
d)
main idea
30.
In a fiction story, climax is...........
a)
where the conflict starts to build in a story
b)
the beginning of the story where characters are introduced.
c)
the turning point, or part where either a character or event changes.
d)
the end of the story
31.
In literature, or fiction (made up) stories, THEME is..........
a)
the central idea.
b)
an author's point of view.
c)
the message or lesson an author wants you to learn.
d)
the climax of a story.
32.
In poetry, the "paragraphs" are called_________and the "sentences" are called ____________.
a)
stanzas/lines
b)
stanzas/phrases
c)
stanzas/sentences
d)
passages/phrases
33.
"She is a flower; so beautiful" is an example of:
a)
hyperbole
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
34.
"He is as ugly as a frog" is a_________.
a)
metaphor
b)
simile
c)
onomotopeia
d)
hyperbole
35.
Author's purpose means.........
a)
The message they want to deliver.
b)
how he/she feels when they write a text.
c)
Why he/she writes a text:  to inform, entertain, or persuade someone.
d)
the opinion of the author.
36.
Before you turn in your EOG, you MUST
a)
Make sure each passage is marked up, AND each question is BUBBLED IN!
b)
Make sure only questions are bubbled in.
c)
Make sure the questions are only answered in the book.
d)
Make sure answers are bubbled only.
37.
When using context clues, you can use ALL of the following types of context clues, EXCEPT:
a)
synonym
b)
definition
c)
antonym
d)
summary
38.
When you get a new passage, a good test-taking strategy is:
a)
First read the passage
b)
First read multiple choice questions to know what you are looking for in the text
c)
First read the questions then start answering them
d)
Read the passage then guess
39.
The narrator is.........
a)
The characters in a story
b)
The person who tells a story
c)
People in a true story
d)
Always the author
40.
Setting includes:
a)
The problem in a story
b)
Only place
c)
Only time
d)
Time and place
41.
Most similar to means.......
a)
same as
b)
different as
c)
opposite to
d)
similar to
42.
antonym means..........
a)
similar to
b)
opposite of
c)
same as
d)
somewhat like
43.
Quotation is.......
a)
What someone does
b)
What someone says, and it has these marks around it: "...."
c)
How someone acts
d)
What a character feels
44.
writing that attempts to convince the reader or listener to agree with a certain opinion or plan of action
a)
persuasion 
b)
inform
c)
entertain
d)
all of the above
45.
When two words mean the same thing
a)
Alike
b)
Homonym
c)
synonym
d)
Antonym