Midterm Review Quiz

How does the author’s use of first-person point of view affect the story?

• It allows readers to understand the narrator's emotions directly.

• It gives readers insight into every character’s thoughts.

• It makes the story feel less personal to the reader.

• It provides only factual, unbiased information.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which detail best supports the idea that the protagonist is determined?

• She decided it wasn’t worth trying anymore.

• He hesitated before taking another step forward.

• She stayed awake all night practicing for the competition.

• He preferred to watch from the sidelines.

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What could be a possible theme of a story?

• Hard work pays off in the end.

• Friends are not loyal.

• It’s important to rely on others for success.

• Honesty is not always the best policy.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why might an author use flashback in a story?

• It confuses the timeline.

• It provides background information about the character's past.

• It creates suspense about the future.

• It shifts the focus away from the main conflict.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which sentence uses proper punctuation for introductory elements?

• Yes the dog can come inside.

• Yes, the dog can come inside.

• Yes the dog, can come inside.

• Yes, the dog, can come inside.

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

What is the verb mood in this sentence? "If I clean my room, then I can go to the party."

• Indicative

• Imperative

• Subjunctive

• Conditional

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CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.8.1D

CCSS.L.8.3A

Which sentence corrects the misplaced modifier?

• Barking loudly, the car startled the dog.

• The dog barking loudly startled the car.

• Barking loudly, the dog startled the car.

• The car startled the barking loudly dog.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

Correct the misspelled word: "The scientist worked to solve the dilema with her team."

• dealema

• delemma

• dilemma

• dillema

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CCSS.L.3.2F

What does the figurative phrase "burning the midnight oil" mean?

• Working late into the night.

• Saving energy by turning off lights.

• Wasting time on unimportant tasks.

• Finishing a project quickly.

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CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which sentence best supports the idea that technology improves communication?

• People enjoy spending time with family.

• New apps allow users to connect instantly with others around the world.

• Some individuals prefer face-to-face communication.

• Technology use can sometimes feel overwhelming.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2