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EOY Mixed Skills Review

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Words, phrases, or sentences around an unfamiliar word that help you understand its meaning.

a)

Synonyms

b)

Hints

c)

Context Clues

d)

Definitions

2.

A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

3.

Comparing two things directly without using like or as

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Alliteration

4.

Intentional extreme exaggeration to prove a point

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

5.

The reason an author writes a particular piece of text

a)

Author's Tone

b)

Author's Mood

c)

Author's Point of View

d)

Author's Purpose

6.

Author's purpose may include (check all that apply)

a)

To entertain

b)

To annoy

c)

To persuade

d)

To inform

e)

To bore

7.

All of the following are examples of external text features EXCEPT

a)

captions

b)

headings

c)

problem and solution

d)

maps

8.

The narrator is one of the characters in the story and uses pronouns like I, Me, My, We, Us

a)

First Person Point of View

b)

Second Person Point of View

c)

Third Person Limited Point of View

d)

Third Person Omniscient Point of View

9.

The message the author expresses through a piece of writing

a)

Author's purpose

b)

Tone

c)

Theme

d)

Mood

10.

Internal Text Structure that shows a relationship between actions and consequences

a)

Problem & Solution

b)

Process

c)

Cause & Effect

d)

Compare & Contrast

11.

Short re-telling of a passage that includes the main idea and key supporting details

a)

Paraphrasing

b)

Author's Choice

c)

Summarizing

d)

Author's Purpose

12.

Words that have similar meanings

a)

Antonyms

b)

Synonyms

c)

Homophones

d)

Homonyms

13.

An old man tips his boat while trying to reel in a huge fish

a)

Individual vs. Nature

b)

Individual vs. Self

c)

Individual vs. Technology

d)

Individual vs. Individual

14.

Setting includes (check all that apply)

a)

Time period

b)

Imagery

c)

Location

d)

Characters

e)

Duration

15.

The plot point that begins the main conflict

a)

Climax

b)

Exposition

c)

Initiating Event

d)

Rising Action

16.

A character in movies or literature who only shows one side of his or her personality

a)

Flat

b)

Round

c)

Annoying

d)

Dynamic

17.

Which internal Text Structure is used here?

a)

Sequence

b)

Listing

c)

Chronological

d)

Process

18.

Just as Tony was about his finish his persuasive essay, his computer battery died

a)

Individual vs. Self

b)

Individual vs. Technology

c)

Individual vs. Society

d)

Individual vs. Nature

19.

Sentences in a summary that explain, describe, or give more info about the main idea

a)

Paraphrases

b)

Extras

c)

Supporting Details

d)

Informational Text

20.

Autobiographies are typically written which pattern?

a)

Cause & Effect

b)

Chronological Order

c)

Compare & Contrast

d)

Process

21.

A character who goes through a physical, emotional, or mental change during the story is

a)

Round

b)

Flat

c)

Static

d)

Dynamic

22.

Which is an example of personification?

a)

The fog was a wall across the road

b)

The tea kettle whistled on the stove

c)

The children marched like ants in a row

d)

The thunder crashed outside

23.

This graphic organizer best fits which text structure?

a)

Main idea & supporting details

b)

Compare & Contrast

c)

Concept & Definition

d)

Generalization & Principle

24.

A character who gets in the way of the main character reaching his or her goal

a)

Antagonist

b)

Protagonist

c)

Dynamic character

d)

Evil Villain

25.

Mike wanted to try out for the basketball team, but he wasn't sure if he was good enough

a)

Individual vs. Society

b)

Individual vs. Individual

c)

Individual vs. Nature

d)

Individual vs. Self

26.

'True love conquers all' is an example of a...

a)

Theme

b)

Cute saying

c)

Fact

d)

Opinion

27.

This ad is an example of

a)

Appeal to emotion

b)

Plain Folks

c)

Cardstacking

d)

Bandwagon

28.

The turning point of a story that determines the end of the central conflict

a)

Rising Action

b)

Climax

c)

Falling Action

d)

Resolution

29.

How the character deals with the turning point of the story

a)

Rising Action

b)

Climax

c)

Falling Action

d)

Resolution

30.

Persuasive devices try to convince the audience to

a)

do something

b)

think something

c)

buy something

d)

all of these

31.

My favorite part of English class this year was...

a)

Reading fiction

b)

Reading nonfiction

c)

Writing

d)

Grammar

e)

Talking about ideas