WorksheetsEOY Mixed Skills Review
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 11mins
Words, phrases, or sentences around an unfamiliar word that help you understand its meaning.
Synonyms
Hints
Context Clues
Definitions
A comparison of two unlike things using "like" or "as"
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Comparing two things directly without using like or as
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Intentional extreme exaggeration to prove a point
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
The reason an author writes a particular piece of text
Author's Tone
Author's Mood
Author's Point of View
Author's Purpose
Author's purpose may include (check all that apply)
To entertain
To annoy
To persuade
To inform
To bore
All of the following are examples of external text features EXCEPT
captions
headings
problem and solution
maps
The narrator is one of the characters in the story and uses pronouns like I, Me, My, We, Us
First Person Point of View
Second Person Point of View
Third Person Limited Point of View
Third Person Omniscient Point of View
The message the author expresses through a piece of writing
Author's purpose
Tone
Theme
Mood
Internal Text Structure that shows a relationship between actions and consequences
Problem & Solution
Process
Cause & Effect
Compare & Contrast
Short re-telling of a passage that includes the main idea and key supporting details
Paraphrasing
Author's Choice
Summarizing
Author's Purpose
Words that have similar meanings
Antonyms
Synonyms
Homophones
Homonyms
An old man tips his boat while trying to reel in a huge fish
Individual vs. Nature
Individual vs. Self
Individual vs. Technology
Individual vs. Individual
Setting includes (check all that apply)
Time period
Imagery
Location
Characters
Duration
The plot point that begins the main conflict
Climax
Exposition
Initiating Event
Rising Action
A character in movies or literature who only shows one side of his or her personality
Flat
Round
Annoying
Dynamic
Which internal Text Structure is used here?
Sequence
Listing
Chronological
Process
Just as Tony was about his finish his persuasive essay, his computer battery died
Individual vs. Self
Individual vs. Technology
Individual vs. Society
Individual vs. Nature
Sentences in a summary that explain, describe, or give more info about the main idea
Paraphrases
Extras
Supporting Details
Informational Text
Autobiographies are typically written which pattern?
Cause & Effect
Chronological Order
Compare & Contrast
Process
A character who goes through a physical, emotional, or mental change during the story is
Round
Flat
Static
Dynamic
Which is an example of personification?
The fog was a wall across the road
The tea kettle whistled on the stove
The children marched like ants in a row
The thunder crashed outside
This graphic organizer best fits which text structure?
Main idea & supporting details
Compare & Contrast
Concept & Definition
Generalization & Principle
A character who gets in the way of the main character reaching his or her goal
Antagonist
Protagonist
Dynamic character
Evil Villain
Mike wanted to try out for the basketball team, but he wasn't sure if he was good enough
Individual vs. Society
Individual vs. Individual
Individual vs. Nature
Individual vs. Self
'True love conquers all' is an example of a...
Theme
Cute saying
Fact
Opinion
This ad is an example of
Appeal to emotion
Plain Folks
Cardstacking
Bandwagon
The turning point of a story that determines the end of the central conflict
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
How the character deals with the turning point of the story
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Resolution
Persuasive devices try to convince the audience to
do something
think something
buy something
all of these
My favorite part of English class this year was...
Reading fiction
Reading nonfiction
Writing
Grammar
Talking about ideas
