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Worksheets8th ELA EOG Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
The reason an author decides to write about a certain topic?
Summary
Author's Purpose
Central Idea
Mood
When you examine two or more things in order to show how they are alike?
Contribute
Impact
Compare
Conclusion
To compare two things to see how they are different?
Contrast
Compare
Conlude
Corrupt
A conversation in a book, play or film?
Conversation
Chit Chat
Discussion
Dialogue
Proof or facts?
Answer
Evidence
Setting
Stanza
What should be a few short sentence to make a summary about a reading?
Main/Central Idea
Mood
Dialogue
Irrelevant
People or actors in a story?
Plot
Selection
Characters
People
Made up or fake
Informational
Plot
Fiction
Non-Fiction
A comparison using " like" or "as"
Metaphor
Allusion
Personification
Simile
How a text makes you feel?
Tone
Mood
Point of View
Them
The Author's attitude
Mood
Infer
Theme
Tone
The "Structure" or "set up" of a story?
Imagery
Support
Plot
Setting
The vantage point from a story (who is telling the story)?
Point of View
quote
Theme
Speaker
A short statement that gives the main information about something without using your opinion?
Support
Stanza
Summary
Quote
When an animal or object is given human qualities?
Flashback
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Clues left by an author to let you know what will happen in the future?
Foreshadow
Phrase
Flashback
Tone
The lead sentence in a paragraph that identifies the central or main idea of that paragraph or essay?
Primary Source
Bias
Topic Sentence
Main Idea
An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally?
Hyperbole
Allusion
Metaphor
Alliteration
A part of a story that tells you what happened earlier in the story or characters life?
Foreshadowing
Flashback
Allusion
Dialogue
Theme:
To arrive at a decision or bring to an end
To show or make something known
To stress or single out as important
A Larger life lesson, like a moral that is made clear based on character's growth
Text Evidence in an answer is what you use to do what:
A strategy used to figure out unknown words
Establish or strengthen with facts
The Main topic or part of a sentence
discover in order of detail
When taking the EOG you should use this important strategy?
Read the questions first
Plot Diagram
The writing Process
Read paragraphs thoroughly to begin
When trying to provide a short or condensed version of a text you can use this strategy?
Predict
Eliminate
Summarize
Read
"Her face is like a sunbeam" is what kind of figurative language
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
"The tropical storm slept for two days"
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
"I have so much homework I need a pickup truck to carry my books home"
Hyperbole
Allusion
Simile
Personification
"The fog slowly crept by"
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
"The movie is starting, hit the lights!"
Metaphor
Alliteration
Idiom
Oxymoron
The sign read " Kim Karashian's Cool Kid's Crib"
Allusion
Alliteration
Idiom
Hyperbole
"The Ocean is sparkling blue diamonds"
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Allusion
The character that is central to a story, the plot revolves around them?
Antagonist
Protagonist
Bad Guy
Dynaic
This figure usually creates a conflict with this character?
Protagonist
Antagonist
Secondary
Flat
Irony usually includes something that is?
Unexpected
Wanted
Unimportant
Humorous
When a person says something that is the opposite of what he/she means, the person is using
Dramatic Irony
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Not Ironic
When the audience or reader knows something important that a character in the story does not know, this is called
Dramatic Irony
Rising Action
Situational Irony
Verbal Irony
When an event turns out in a way that would be the opposite of what a person might logically expect, this is called
Verbal Irony
Situational Irony
Dramatic Irony
Surprise Resolution
A type of verbal irony that intends to mock or show contempt
Repetition
Twist
Sarcasm
Dramatic Effect
Descriptive or figurative language in writing where the author uses words that appeal to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
allusion
Imagery
Sarcasm
Sattire
The part of a poem that is arranged in a row?
Stanza
Line
Repetition
Rhythm
When words have ending sounds that correspond with one another?
Rhythm
Rhyme
Reason
Rhetoric
A group of lines in a poem?
Line
Rhyme
Stanza
Poem
What genre is informational text?
Fiction
Non Fiction
Fantasy
Fiction Non
What type of text structure describes a problem and at least one way to solve it?
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
Venn Diagrams
Non fiction
The Water Cycle, A Recipe, Order of Operations and Timelines are all representations of what text feature?
Compare and Contrast
Sequence of Events
Plot
Problem and Solution
A poem that tells a story designed to be sung?
Free Verse
Haiku
Rhythm
Ballad
Inferences are when you??
Skip around
Draw Conclusions
Assume
Are Clearly Stated
An Objective Summary is?
Fact Based
Very Detailed
Full of Opinions
A summary of your goals
Explicitly Means?
Vague
Clearly stated
Graphic
Adult Content
Allusions are???
Visions
References
Mirages
Symbols
What you know + What you read = a reasonable guess
Inferences
Evidence
Summary
Central Idea
When determining Author's Purpose, you must decide if they are doing which? Choose the BEST answer.
Entertaining, Giving Opinions, Flattering you
Persuading, Informing, or Entertaining
Informing, Entertaining, Sending good Vibes
Being Mad, Sad or humoring
Reading about The Civil War in a text book for Social Studies is an example of an Author doing what?
Performing
Persuading
Informing
Entertaining
Reading a brochure about Jeanette's Pier and the beaches of the outer banks claiming they have the best beaches on the East Coast, is an example of an Author doing what?
Persuading
Entertaining
Informing
Performing
Reading "Entertainment Weekly" articles on what your favorite celebrities are up to is an example of an Author doing what?
Examining and informing
Performing and entertaining
Entertaining and informing
Persuading and informing
When a character is struggling with a tough decision to make this is an example of what?
External Conflict
Decision Making
Internal Conflict
Climax
When two or more characters exchange words and eventually have a struggle this is an example of what?
Internal Conflict
External Conflict
Motivation
Decision Making
When taking a test what is a good strategy to use?
Underline the Title, Number Paragraphs, and read questions first
Just read and don't look back
Ignore the questions and skip ahead
Number the Paragraphs and read first
Chose the sentence which is written correctly.
i went to bed at 9 aclock after watching a scarry movie!
Let's eat Grandma!
Let's eat, Grandma!
I has to get up early for my zoom sessions with Missus Savage
Choose the sentence which is written correctly.
Some people find inspiration in cooking their families and their dog.
Other people find inspiration in cooking, their families, and their dog.
i just has to get home before my show.
I wanna go to the beach tomorrow because it's gonna to be hot!
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
The groom was asked to call the guests names as they arrived.
The groom was asked to call the guests' names as they arrived.
The groom wuz asked to call guest names when they got their.
the groom was asked to calls guestes names as they arrived.
