PSSA PREP 1

When do the ELA PSSA’s begin?

• April 1

• April 10

• April 20

Argumentative articles include all of the following except...

• Theme

• Rebuttal

• Counter argument

• Claim

Narrative texts typically develop TONE through...Select all that apply.

• word choice

• author’s biography

• character thoughts and actions

• number of pages

Informational texts use text features such as ________ to develop their central ideas. Select all that apply.

• word choices

• pictures

• graphs and charts

• subheadings

Which of the following is correct? Contains NO dangling modifier.

• A. Exhausted by his first day at school, Sam's eyes closed in the middle of his favorite TV show.

• B. Exhausted by his first day at school, Sam closed his eyes in the middle of his favorite TV show.

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CCSS.L.7.1C

Which of the following is correct? Contains NO misplaced modifier.

• A. We discovered an Italian bakery that just opened a few miles from our house.

• B. We discovered an Italian bakery a few miles from our house that had just opened.

Select the pronoun that agrees.

Each of my sisters has ____ own room.

• their

• him

• them

• her

Select the verb that agrees.

Statistics ___ a branch of mathematics.

• are

• be

• were

• is

Choose the sentence that uses formal language:

• I don't care if you do it or not.
• Just yell of you have any problems.
• A loss of your name tag should be reported immediately.
• Lots of kids love that kind of music.

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CCSS.L.3.3A

Find the Noun Clause: "I will give the cell phone to whomever comes and claims it." 

• whomever comes and claims it.
• the cell phone
• I will give
• give the cellphone to whomever