Vocabulary
Literary Terms
Grammar
Reading Comprehension
Literary Analysis
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Compliments are words of________________
Praise
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What is rhyme?
Rhyme is the repetition of the same end sound in two or more words, such as date and wait.
100
Fix the fragment. Write a complex or compound sentence. Sentence: Frankie has strong arms. Can move his wheelchair in any direction.
Frankie has strong arms, and he can move his wheelchair in any direction.
100
Text: "Helen Keller" by Langston Hughes What gift does Helen Keller contribute to the world?
Helen Keller's giftto the world was to show how people can find strength within themselves.
100
Read the sentence. Mina knew if she did not water the garden, the plants would bite the dust. To bite the dust means to: A. die B. spread C. taste bad D. grow roots
A. die
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Ashamed means_____________________.
To be embarrassed.
200
What is a rhyme scheme?
A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhyme at the end of lines.
200
Fix the fragments. Write a complex or compund sentence. Sentence: He has no fear. When he is competing in a race.
He has not fear when he is competing in a race.
200
Text: "Helen Keller" by Langston Hughes Who do you think was unforgettable to Helen Keller? Explain.
Anne Sullivan was unforgettable to Helen Keller because she taught her how to communicate.
200
Read the sentence. The students grew silent and were all ears as their teacher told them who had won the contest. All ears means A. Turning away B. Talking loudly C. Running around D. Listening carefully
D. Listening carefully
300
Nervous means ____________________.
To be worried.
300
The rhyme and rhythm of a poem often make it sound like____________.
a musical sound.
300
Fix the fragments. Write a complex or compound sentence. Sentence: After each school day. He goes to the gym which is far away.
After each school day, he goes to the gym which is far away.
300
Text: "Marked" by Carmen Tafolla What object does the poet use to symbolize making a temporary mark on the world?
The poet uses a pencil to symbolize making a temporary mark on the world.
300
Read the sentence. Josh is such a wet blanket. We have a better time when he is not around. A wet blanket in someone who cannot: a. Keep warm. b. Swim well. c. Have fun. d. Sleep long.
C. Have fun.
400
To conceal means to_____________________.
hide something.
400
What is dialogue?
Dialogue is the words the actors speak.
400
Fix the fragments. Write a complex or compound sentence. Sentence: He checks his wheelchair. Functions properly.
He checks his wheelchair, and he makes sure it functions properly.
400
Text: "Dusting" by Julia Alvarez How does the speaker of "Dusting" feel about her mother?
The speaker feels that her mother wants her to be invisible, because her mother erases evidence of her daughter, including her fingerprints on the furniture and her name written in dust.
400
Read the sentence. The singer was under the weather. Her band delayed the performance until she was better. Under the weather means: a. getting wet. b. feeling sick. c. waiting outside. d. enjoying vacation.
b. feeling sick.
500
To recover means to______________.
regain something.
500
What are stage directions?
Stage directions are instructions that describe the appearance and actions of the characters and how the stage or set looks.
500
Fix the fragments. Write a complex or compound sentence. Sentence: Coach Jenner is patient. Pushes Frankie to improve his ability.
Coach Jenner is patient, and pushes Frankie to improve his ability.
500
Text: "Marked" by Carmen Tafolla and "Dusting" by Julia Alvarez What do both authors of the poems inspire readers to do?
Both authors inspire readers to be brave and proud and to make their mark on the world.
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Read the line from the poem: My feet are stuck, my eyes just stare. The poet uses this image to show that the speaker is: a. lazy b. nosty c. fearful d. stubborn
c. fearful
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