RI./RL.7.4-Word Meanings/Figurative Language
RI./RL.7.5- Text structure
RI.7.8 Claims and Arguments
RI.RL.7.1-Citing Text Evidence/Inferences
Language /Vocabulary
100

According to the passage, the word TREMBLED has a connotation that emphasizes Maya's what? 

B. Nervousness

100

The text structure used in P.4 is...

c. What is the problem and solution? 

100

P3- The author's main claim would be..

What is schools should explore reasonable methods for reducing unnecessary food waste? 

100

Name 4 ways to cite textual evidence. 

1. Reread back in the text, 2.RACES/ACE strategy, 3.Evidence-based terms, 4. Summarizing the text. 

100

After weeks without rain, the thirsty ground eagerly drank the afternoon storm. 

Name the figurative language used.

d. Personification

200

The metaphor "her mind was a locked door" suggests. 

c. Maya was unable to remember what she needed at the moment. 

200

The statement describing how P.2 contributed to the development of ideas in the passage?

It explains a problem that green roofs can help address. 

200

The critics' argument is included by the author in paragraph 4, to..

To acknowledge an opposing viewpoint before responding to it. 

200

This inference about Maya is BEST supported by the end of this passage. 

C. She has gained confidence from recovering after making a mistake. 

200

Name which pair of words has the SAME relationship as Generous-Selfish

cautious:reckless

300

Maya's grandama stated that "A stumble doesn't decide where you finish" actually meant what? 

A. A mistake does not have to determine the final outcome. 

300

The 5 types of text structure include: 

Chronological order, Descriptive, Problem/Solution, Cause/Effect Compare/Contrast

300

The additional evidence in this sentence would BEST strengthen the author's argument. 

B. Data showing that schools using shared tables reduced the amount of edible food discarded? 

300

The evidence that MOST directly supports the idea that schools can use information to reduce food waste is.

Schools can study which foods are frequently discarded when planning menus.? 

300

The prefix PRE- means before. Explain what PREVIEW means. 

c. To view something BEFOREHAND. 

400

"The auditorium stretched into a dark sea of empty seats" helps the reader understand this phrase.

What is the auditorium seems enormous and intimidating to Maya. 

400

This pair of words BEST demonstrates a cause and effect relationship...

A. Rain:Flood

400

This sentence BEST explains how the author develops the argument. 

A. The author presents a problem, proposes solutions, acknowledges a counterclaim, and responds to it.  

400

This quotation bests supports this answer to question 14. 

What is "Strangely, that no longer seemed like the most important thing"? 

400

The Latin word SPECT means to "Look/see". Explain what Inspect means. 

To look at something carefully

500

This statement best describes the author's TONE>>

d. Reasonable and practical.

500

Read this passage: Elena entered the art room and noticed that her sketchbook was missing. She remembered seeing Marcus near her desk and wondered if he had taken it. A few minutes later, Marcus entered carrying the sketchbook and explained that Elena had left it in the cafeteria. Elena felt embarrassed because Marcus had been helping her, but she had quickly blamed him. 

Explain how the passage’s chronological structure contribute to its meaning.

It shows how Elena’s opinion of Marcus changes when she learns the truth.

500

Elena entered the art room and noticed that her sketchbook was missing. She remembered seeing Marcus near her desk and wondered if he had taken it. A few minutes later, Marcus entered carrying the sketchbook and explained that Elena had left it in the cafeteria. Elena felt embarrassed because Marcus had been helping her, but she had quickly blamed him. 

Explain how Elena’s and Marcus’s points of view differ.


Elena thinks Marcus took the sketchbook, while Marcus believes he is helping Elena.

500

P1- The evidence that best supports the claim that green roofs may benefit a city's environment in several ways would be...

What are green roofs that can reduce heat, absorb rainwater, and provide animal habitats? 

500

The hikers were reluctant to cross the narrow bridge, so they stood at the edge for several minutes before moving forward. 

Explain what context clue was used to BEST provide the meaning of RELUCTANT. 

Stood at the edge for several minutes before finally moving forward. 

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