ELA Interim 2 Review, Pt 2

Sam was furious! He couldn't believe that Coach had chosen Paul for team captain instead of him, and he was going to let him know it! He saw Paul staring at him which only made him more upset. As he furiously marched toward Coach, a hand caught his arm. Which of these events will most likely occur in the future?

• Coach will change his mind and make Sam team captain.
• Sam will be kicked off of the team.
• Paul will stop Sam from making a big mistake.
• Sam and Paul will be made co-captains.

His mother understood then how Tyrell felt just be looking at him. She saw that he wanted to stay in the house forever because of all the memories he had at this old place. They still had to leave, but she wanted to help her son feel better about what was going to happen in a few days. The author assumes the reader most likely knows...

• Tyrell is too sentimental and needs to get over it.
• Tyrell and his mom are moving.
• Tyrell's mom is making her son upset on purpose.
• Tyrell and his mom are going on vacation.

Crack! Thunder struck and rain poured. Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather. He was beginning to lose it. Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob. His mom comforted him, "There, there, Max. We'll just find something else to do." She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich. Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!" A flash from the sky lit up the living room. Boom! Mom sighed. Which line in the text tells you that Max is upset because it is raining?

• He says, "I don't wanna sand-mich!"
• Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into a full sob.
• Thunder struck and rain poured.
• Mom sighed.

What are the steps to citing evidence?

• State your idea, explain your reasons, and summarize
• Explain your reasons and cite evidence
• State your idea, cite your evidence, and explain
• Cite evidence and explain the evidence

What does the word inference mean?

• to know
• to comprehend
• to make a conclusion based on evidence
• to guess

What does the word implied mean?

• directly stated
• suggested but not directly stated

What does the word comprehend mean?

• to understand
• to know

What does analyze mean?

• break down to reveal
• correct something

What does the word predict mean?

• what happens in the beginning
• say or estimate what will happen in the future
• what happens in the end

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people.
• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people.