Phonics
Test Strategies
ELA
NYSESLAT
Games
100

Which word has a short /e/ sound?

  1. bad
  2. bee
  3. bed

What is bed?

100

It is a known strategy using the this process to increase the probability of getting the write answer.

What is process of elimination?

100

Student should this method(s) when answering short response/extended response questions

What is TICE or RADD?

100

Read these sentences again.

"Erin looked at Tameka and then tried to sound upbeat. 'I guess things won't be so bad. After all, now I'll have plenty of time to spend with you this summer.'"

"Though Erin and Tameka were best friends, the two girls usually spent little time together in the summer." 

Which word describes how Erin tried to feel?

A. upbeat, B. bad, C. Time, D. Spend

What is upbeat?

100

You use your feet to do this kind of sport.

What is soccer?

200

True or False: How rhymes with cow.

True

200

This strategy requires the use of a certain tool to mark down important notes

What is annotation?

200

It is common to use this strategy to identify in any text what it is written about

What is central idea?

200

The NYSESLAT contains this many sections overall on the test.

What is 4?

200

The Olympics are held at this set interval of years.

What is four years?

300

"This gift is ________________ you!" said Ben

  1. for
  2. form
  3. chore
  4. gore

What is for?

300

When struggling to answer questions it is often easier to do this than waste time.

What is answer easier questions first? 

300

Students should always be on the lookout for this when responding to any response questions

What is evidence?

300

This depression led to the loss of many jobs in the United States.

The Great Depression

300

This association has a designated name for the sport of basketball

National Basketball Association

400

Which word does NOT have four syllables?

  1. automobile
  2. comprehension
  3. photography
  4. successful
  5. participate

what is successful?

400

It is necessary to do this when feeling anxious or tired.

What is take a break?
400

In texts such as literature author's use this kind of language to give impact and clarity to the story

What is Figurative language?

400

It is an electronic service that sends this type of mail to others instantly without the need of mailing it.

What is email?

400

The baseball team has this many players allowed at all times on the team playing.

What is a team of 9?

500

Choose the sentence that is correct.

  1. 27 students are in the class.
  2. Twenty-seven students are in the class.

What is Twenty-Seven students are in the class.

500

Students should always do this before they answer the questions.

What is read the directions and text?

500

In any reading there are two types of meanings to describe something about the author and the reader.

What is tone and mood?

500

In order to do this, you must have what with you always to make memories more memorable. Speak it in a sentence.

(answers may vary)

500

This sport was actually played on the moon at least once. (1000 pts)

What is a round of golf?