The message or lesson the author wants you to learn.
100
The girl is as fast as lightning.
simile
100
A newspaper article
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
B. inform
100
The flowers are blooming
A. interrogative
B. declarative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
B. declarative
100
Which of the following is correct:
A. Him and I went to the store.
B. Me and him went to the store.
C. He and I went to the store.
D. Him and me went to the store.
C.
200
What is the cause?
The boy tripped after his friend untied his shoe.
his friend untied his shoe
200
We have taken a million ISTEP tests this week!
hyperbole
200
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
C. entertain
200
Watch out, they're coming
A. interrogative
B. declarative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
D. exclamatory
200
The little boy will ______ down when he gets home.
A. lay
B. lie
B. lie
300
First, second, or third person point of view?
I can't wait for summer!
first
300
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
alliteration
300
A campaign speech
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
A. persuade
300
Where did you get that beautiful dress
A. interrogative
B. declarative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
A. interrogative
300
Place commas in the following sentence:
Ms. Maubach the art teacher is collecting t-shirts for field day.
Ms. Maubach, the art teacher, is collecting t-shirts for field day.
400
Questions you have to infer and are not stated in the text are called ______________ questions.
implicit
400
My dad is my rock.
metaphor
400
math textbook
A. persuade
B. inform
C. entertain
B. inform
400
Please get your brother
A. interrogative
B. declarative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
C. imperative
400
Is "them" a subject pronoun or an object pronoun?
We went to pick them up.
object pronoun
500
Inference = __________ + ___________
evidence + schema
500
The tree danced in the wind.
personification
500
Name the 3 reasons author's write.
persuade, inform, entertain
500
Pick that up right now
Choose two:
A. interrogative
B. declarative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
500
Where should the apostrophe go?
All of the kids jackets are hung outside the cafeteria.