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WorksheetsNY ELA Test Prep
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Theme is . . .
lesson
moral
central message
All of the choices!
A position or perspective from the author or narrator
point of view
source
phrase
Sequence is . . .
describing the setting
stating your opinion
the way parts of a passage or text are organized
What the passage is MOSTLY about
main idea
theme
opinion
Which types of texts will you see on the state English test?
Literary (fiction)
Informational (Nonfiction)
Both literary and informational
An opinion is . . .
true facts
evidence
a belief, feeling, judgement
a shortened version of the key events
the whole story
point of view
summary
When writing the full essay what can you use?
A(CE)2
Four Square
No strategy
Both A(CE)2 and four square
Next, Finally, Also, Another.. are all examples of . . .
transitions
opinions
passages
What is a suffix?
letters added to the beginning of a word
the basic meaning of a word
letters added to the end of the word
When a question is difficult, what should you do?
Look for key words that will give you clues to finding the right answer
Eliminate answers you know are not correct
Always read words that are in BOLD, italics, and underlined carefully
All of the above
Author's tone refers to...
an author's background information
an author's perspective or attitude about a topic
an author's writing style
an author's choice of text structure(s)
A theme is...
What the text is mostly about
Message or moral of the story
The opinion of the author
Evidence from the text
When I make a inference I am combing
What I read and what the text says
What I know and the main idea
The main idea and the theme
What I read and my background knowledge
Evidence means
Long answer
Proof of the answer
Random sentence
A quote
"A parents love is unconditional" is most likely a
Main Idea
Text Evidence
Summary
Theme
One way to figure out a word you don't know on the test is...
Skip it
Look for clues in the sentence
When you are reading a text you should
Write down important notes
Skim it
Write down everything it says
Stop every paragraph for a break
The MOST important details in a fiction text usually include
The characters favorite things, foods, and shows
Main characters, events, problems, and solutions
Every character ever introduced
Facts, data, and statistics
Pick the BEST summary of Cinderella
A mouse helps a lady get to a ball. He hopes she had a good time.
A fairy godmother wants to go the ball. She lets a random girl go instead.
Cinderella is a girl who wants to go to the ball, but her animal friends won't help her.
Cinderella is a girl who wants to go to the ball, but her step-family tries to stop her by giving her chores.
True or false: Summaries should be longer than the story you are talking about.
True (Yes, it should be longer)
False (It should be shorter)
What is the main purpose of a thesis statement in an essay?
To introduce the topic
To provide evidence
To state the main argument
To summarize the conclusion
Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?
The leaves danced in the wind.
The sun is like a golden ball.
The cat meowed loudly.
The cake was delicious.
In the sentence 'She quickly ran to the store,' what part of speech is the word 'quickly'?
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
What is the primary theme of a story?
The sequence of events
The setting of the story
The underlying message or lesson
The main character's name
