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CMAS ELA Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

"The girl ran to the gym quickly." Which word in the sentence is an adverb?

a)

girl

b)

gym

c)

quickly

d)

ran

2.

The tall trees danced in the wind" Which type of figurative language is being used in the sentence?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Personification

c)

Alliteration

d)

Simile

3.

The person that writes a book is called what?

a)

A narrator

b)

An author

c)

A playwright

d)

A journalist

4.

For what 3 purposes do authors write?

a)

enterain, inform, engage

b)

entertain, inform, contain

c)

inform, persuade, entertain

d)

inform, depict, retain

5.

A story that is not true is _____

a)

Nonfiction

b)

Fictional

c)

Awesome

d)

A song

6.

What type of story is one that is set in a real time period and real setting, but has made up characters and a made up storyline?

a)

Science fiction

b)

Real life

c)

Informational article

d)

Historical Fiction

7.

Using context clues which definition best matches enamored?

a)

extreme obsession with collecting books

b)

excessive pride in one's own appearance

c)

filled with a feeling of love

8.

Using context clues which definition best matches bibliomaniac?

a)

extreme obsession with collecting books

b)

excessive pride in one's own appearance

c)

filled with a feeling of love

9.

Using context clues which definition best matches vanity?

a)

extreme obsession with collecting books

b)

excessive pride in one's own appearance

c)

filled with a feeling of love

10.
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Read the passage. Match the sentence to the correct figurative language.

a)

Alliteration

1.

Brave blue creatures

b)

Simile

2.

They are busy like bees

c)

Metaphor

3.

Happiness is friendship, wisdom and faith

d)

Hyperbole

4.

The smallest village on the planet

e)

Personification

5.

Each day brings adventure and joy

11.

Type out exactly as it is written what two lines are the resolution.

4 lines
12.

Brainy Smurf considers himself the most intelligent Smurf in the village and an expert on everything. He has even archived his self-perceived wit and wisdom in volumes of books entitled Quotations from Brainy Smurf. What text structure is this?

a)

description

b)

cause and effect

c)

problem and solution

d)

compare and contrast

13.

Which word in the sentence 'The cat sat on the mat quietly.' is an adverb?

a)

cat

b)

sat

c)

mat

d)

quietly

14.

What is the main purpose of a simile in literature?

a)

To compare two things using 'like' or 'as'

b)

To exaggerate for effect

c)

To give human traits to non-human things

d)

To create a rhyme

15.

In the sentence 'She was as brave as a lion,' what literary device is being used?

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Alliteration