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ELA EOG Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

theme

a)


to arrive at a decision, to close or bring to an end

b)


a larger-life lesson or message that is made clear in a text based on the main character’s growth

c)


to show; to make something known

d)


to stress or single out as important

2.

To compare two things and see how different they are

a)

contrast

b)

impact

c)

infer

d)

mood

3.

Vivid and specific language that helps someone imagine a scene he/she didn't witness

a)

descriptive language

b)

theme

c)

SWBST

d)

refer

4.

Tristin couldn’t see the school building; it was shrouded by smoke and dust.”


What does the word shrouded mean?

a)

Covered

b)

ruined

c)

bounced

d)

invisible

5.

My brother stayed home even though he _____ have gone outside to play with his friends. Which word correctly completes the sentence to show that the brother was able to go outside but decided not to?

a)

must

b)

might

c)

could

d)

would

6.

Jeff's father was irate because Jeff talked to him and had a bad attitude all day long.

What is the meaning of the underlined word?

a)

happy

b)

angry

c)

not bothered

d)

tired

7.

What is an affix?

a)

sound added to the beginning or end of the word

b)

a repetitive sound

c)

UHHH FIX WHAT?!

8.

What are words that imitate sounds?

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

personification

c)

simile

d)

synonyms

9.

What is the meaning of the word 'metaphor'?

a)

A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

b)

A direct comparison between two unlike things

c)

An exaggeration for effect

d)

A statement that contradicts itself

10.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a simile?

a)

The stars were diamonds in the sky.

b)

Her smile was as bright as the sun.

c)

Time is a thief.

d)

The world is a stage.

11.

What is the main idea of a passage?

a)

The most interesting detail

b)

The author's opinion

c)

The central point or message

d)

The first sentence

12.

Identify the correct use of a semicolon.

a)

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

b)

I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

c)

I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

d)

I have a big test tomorrow I can't go out tonight.

13.

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

a)

Kind and generous

b)

Evil and malicious

c)

Indifferent and uncaring

d)

Loud and boisterous

14.

Which sentence is written in passive voice?

a)

The cat chased the mouse.

b)

The mouse was chased by the cat.

c)

The cat is chasing the mouse.

d)

The mouse is chasing the cat.

15.

What is the purpose of a topic sentence?

a)

To conclude the paragraph

b)

To introduce the main idea of the paragraph

c)

To provide evidence for the paragraph

d)

To confuse the reader