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Welcome to English 7 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In ACTIVE reading, you are doing this when you wonder about an idea, or are confused about what you are reading...

a)

ask questions

b)

visualize

c)

smile

d)

infer

2.

In ACTIVE reading, this is when you decide what your opinion is about the author or text...

a)

infer

b)

track key information

c)

evaluate

d)

sleep

3.

How many characterization techniques could an author use to show us a character's personality?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

4.

A mnemonic device is a hint that helps you remember an idea. To remember the characterization techniques, we can use what name?

a)

BOB

b)

WALTeR

c)

HARVeY

d)

CINDERELLA

5.

Which of the following is a characterization technique?

a)

brushing your hair

b)

plot

c)

theme

d)

character's words

6.

Which of the following choices is a characterization technique most commonly used in stories?

a)

character actions

b)

character names

c)

character bedtimes

d)

character hair color

7.

In ACTIVE reading, what are we doing when we compare the text to our own lives or other texts we have read?

a)

Doing the dishes

b)

Track Key Information

c)

Ask Questions

d)

Connect

8.

In ACTIVE reading, readers should try to picture the descriptions the author offers in their mind. This is called...

a)

infer

b)

visualize

c)

connect

d)

movies

9.

In stories, authors sometimes use a character's ______ to help us better understand their personality.

a)

luck

b)

letters

c)

love life

d)

looks

10.

While ACTIVE reading, you should make a note of important main ideas and details. This is when you ________.

a)

track key information

b)

cry

c)

ask questions

d)

connect

11.

Sometimes, authors offer us clues instead of coming right out and telling us. When we have to combine these clues with our own knowledge, we are making __________. This is an ACTIVE reading strategy.

a)

a birthday cake

b)

an inference

c)

a plot

d)

a detail

12.

In WALTeR, the T stands for the....

a)

theme

b)

tracking of information

c)

character's thoughts

d)

time of day

13.

While authors will use a character's words, actions, looks and thoughts to show us a character's personality, the ______ also helps to show characterization.

a)

reactions of other characters

b)

number of pages in the story

c)

real life situations presented

d)

regular conflict

14.

What is the big idea in a text called?

a)

main idea

b)

details

c)

quotes

d)

vocabulary

15.

When an author offers information that supports a central idea, this is called using _________.

a)

main ideas

b)

details

c)

quotes

d)

words

16.

The claim in a piece of writing is

a)

a quote

b)

a paragraph

c)

the details

d)

what point you are trying to make

17.

One day, Diane was walking down the street when she saw her neighbor struggling to carry his groceries. Diane ran over to her neighbor and said, "How are you doing? Let me carry those groceries for you!" What character trait fits Diane's actions and words?

a)

helpful

b)

happy

c)

confused

d)

athletic

18.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?


West Beach is a beach with light- colored, soft sand. The coastline goes on for a long way and many people enjoy walking along it. Children like to play in the surf and walk along the rocks that are visible at low tide.

a)

West Beach has waves to surf.

b)

West Beach has dangerous rocks.

c)

West Beach is a fun beach for people of all ages.

d)

West Beach is a beach.

19.

Which of the following details supports the following main idea?


Fall is my favorite season.

a)

Fall is fun!

b)

Every day, I dread going home to rake the endless leaves.

c)

During the fall, I enjoy watching football with my family.

d)

I like Spring too, because everything begins to grow again.

20.

Which part of the unit test has you the most nervous?

a)

ACTIVE reading

b)

WALTeR

c)

Main Ideas

d)

Details