6th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
7th/8th Grade
100

This is a term for a comparison using words 'like' or 'as'.

A. Metaphor

B. Hyperbole

C. Similie

A. Antonym

100

True or False the proper noun names a specific person, place, or thing.

True

100

The reason why an author writes is called the Authors Purpose.

True or False

True 

100

This term describes the perspective from which a story is told, like first person or third person. 

A) Theme

B) Conflict 

C) Point of view

D) Characterization

 

C) Point of view

100

This term describes language that appeals to the five senses and paints a picture in the mind. 

A) Symbolism

B) Imagery

C) Metaphor

D) Personification

B) Imagery

200

The repetition of initial consonant sounds in neighboring words is known as this. 

A. Metaphor

B. Alliteration

C. Hyperbole

B. Alliteration

200

This is the time and place where a story occurs.


Setting

200

This literary device involves hints or clues about what will happen later in the story.

A) Flashback

B) Foreshadowing

C) Imagery

B) Foreshadowing

200

A direct comparison of two different things.

A) Simile

B) Hyperbole

C) Metaphor

D) Onomatopoeia

 

 C) Metaphor

200

What tools can you use to find a synonym or antonym or definition of a word?

Dictonary 

300

This is a word that has the opposite meaning of another word.

A. Antonym

B. Synonyms

A. Antonym

300

This is a step in the writing process where you jot down your ideas without worrying about spelling or grammar. 

A. Final 

B. Drafting

C. Editing


B. Drafting

300

This part of the writing process involves looking at your written work to make it clear, concise, and error-free.

A. Drafting

B. Finalize

C. Editing


 

C. Editing

300

When the narrator uses "She, He, they" it is written in this perspective 

A) First Person

B) Second Person

C) Third Person

C) Third Person

300

What does CER stand for?  

A) Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

B) Conclusion, Example, Rule 

C) Core, Evaluation, Research

A) Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

400

This is the sequence of events that make up a story, from beginning to middle to end.

A. The plot

B. The conclusion

C. The theme

A. The plot

400

This is a paragraph in an essay that presents evidence and analysis to support the thesis?

A) Introduction paragraph

B) Body paragraph

C) Conclusion paragraph

D) Title page

 

B) Body paragraph

400

What is it called when you do not know the definition and you have to look around the word.

A) Summary

B) Text features

C) Context clues

C) Context clues

400

How many paragraphs does an essay have?

4

400

What is a verb? 

A) Verb

B) Noun

C) Adverb

A) Verb
500

Where are you going? Which words in this sentence are VERBS?

are and going

500

Which word matches this definition? To consume destructively.

A.) crevices 

C.) adaptation

D.) devour


C.) devour

500

Explain the difference between fiction and nonfiction.


Fiction = a made up story

Nonfiction = text based on factual information

500

What is the difference between biography and autobiography?

Autobiography = person writes about themselves

Biography = person writes about someone else

500

What are the different parts of an essay?

A) Claim, Evidence, Reasoning

B) Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion

C) Noun, Verb, Adjective

D) Title, Summary, Index


B) Introduction, Body Paragraphs, Conclusion