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ELA Review quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What Is the meaning of Foreshadowing ?

a)

A warning or indication of (a future event).

b)

The emotional response that a writer wants to give the reader in a creative, persuasive or personal piece of writing

c)

A scene that takes place before a story begins.

d)

A name for the methods a writer uses to reveal a character's values, feelings, goals, etc. to readers.

2.

what is the meaning of static character

a)

Is the repetition of the same sound at the start of a series of words.

b)

The vantage point from which a story is presented.

c)

One that does not undergo an important change in the course of the story, remaining essentially the same at the end.

d)

When a character struggles with their own opposing desires or beliefs

3.

What Is the meaning of Dangling Modifiers?

a)

a phrase or clause that is not clearly and logically related to the word or words it modifies

b)

the materials from which the writer gathers ideas and information.

c)

a phrase or clause placed awkwardly in a sentence so that it appears to modify or refer to an unintended word

d)

a way of presenting connected events in order to tell a good story.

4.

What Is a Foil Character ?

a)

A character we know very little information about

b)

A character that changes due to events in the story

c)

The characters are polar opposite

d)

When a character struggles with their opposing desire or beliefs.

5.

What is Man vs. Man

a)

When a protagonist has a strong belief against the majority of the community or surrounding and decides to act on it.

b)

Two characters struggling against each other

c)

A conflict that takes place inside a character's mind.

d)

An external struggle posing the character against an animal or a force of nature.

6.

What is Allusion ?

a)

Brief but purposeful reference within a literary text, to a person ,place, event ,or to another work of literature.

b)

The repetition of syllable ,typically at the end of a line.

c)

Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.

d)

The voice behind the poem.

7.

What are some poetry terms?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Main Idea

d)

stanza

8.

What are some Writing/research skills ?

a)

Narrative Writing

b)

participles

c)

A source

d)

plagiarism

9.

What does a Participle and a Gerund have in common?

a)

the both end in -ful

b)

The both can end in -ing

c)

then both end in -tion

d)

The both can end in -ed

10.

How do you know if a sentence has a participle or not ?

a)

It can end in -ful

b)

It can end in ing

c)

It can end in -ment

d)

It can end in -ed

11.

How can you tell that a sentence has an infinitive ?

a)

if too is in front of it

b)

If and is in front of it

c)

If to is in front of it

d)

If but is in front of it

12.

what is the difference between a fact and a opinion?

a)

A opinion can be proven but a fact cannot

b)

Both can be proven

c)

A fact can be proven while a opinion cannot

d)

Both cannot be proven

13.

What are some transition words ?

a)

First

b)

besides

c)

bye

d)

Therefor

14.

Which example is an example of chronological order?

a)

go home, go to school, eat lunch, eat dinner, sleep.

b)

I wake up, brush your teeth, eat breakfast, go to school ,eat lunch , come home, do homework, have dinner, get ready for bed, sleep, and repeat.

c)

eat , go to school, sleep , go home, eat lunch.

d)

play outside, go to school, sleep, eat , drive to school, sleep

15.

What does Characterization describe?

a)

A Grade

b)

An outfit

c)

A character

d)

A store

16.

What Is a Theme in a story, Movie, book,etc.?

a)

An exaggeration that is so dramatic that no one will believe the statement.

b)

The main idea or lesson that you learned in a story

c)

The emotion resource that a writer wants to give the reader in a creative persuasive or personal piece of writing.

d)

Where you get information

17.

What are some hyperboles?

a)

I as tired as a dog

b)

I've been walking for ages

c)

I'm as pretty as the painting on the wall

d)

I have a million text books

18.

what are some Alliterations?

a)

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

b)

Dunkin' Donuts

c)

Her eyes were diamonds.

d)

Peter Parker

19.

What are some metaphors?

a)

She's as quiet as a mouse

b)

Her eyes were diamonds.

c)

Life is a highway

d)

She swam like a fish

e)

The snow is a white blanket.

20.

What is personification?

a)

Hints found within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.

b)

brief but purposeful references, within a literary text, to a person, place, event, or to another work of literature.

c)

A lesson that is learned

d)

to give human characteristics, such as emotions and behaviors, to non-human things, animals, and ideas.