Potts Shiloh Unit Test- 24-25

Which sentence correctly uses SPITE?

• Full of spite, my little brother ate his birthday cake with his giant grin, and later he played with all of his friends.
• During the play, I could feel the spite bubbling inside me while I watch Tanya be Juliet; the role I auditioned for.
• I love drinking Coca-Cola, but when I feel sick, I like enjoy spite.

Which sentence correctly uses HUNCHED?

• My guinea pig hunches in the corner behind a plastic rock because he does not like when strangers visit,
• My brother likes to claim that he is taller than me, so he always hunches next to me to appear taller.
• I made straight A's this 9 weeks, so I walked in the door hunching proudly!

Which sentence correctly uses OMISSION?

• Every year, my dad is required to have his omissions done on his car to make sure it does not create too much pollution.
• My mother made an omission when baking the pound cake; she added twice as much sugar than she needed.
• There was an omission in the yearbook since they forgot to include a picture of Ms. Slaton, our principal.

Which sentence correctly uses TUCKERED?

• I tuckered a Snickers bar into the bottom of my lunchbox so my dad wouldn't notice.
• I felt completely tuckered out after getting lost and hiking 13 miles.
• We always hated the dress code because they made us tucker our shirts into our pants.

When Marty is going to hide Shiloh, we are given the following description. What can the reader infer from the text below?

• The burrs and stickers hurt Marty's feet.
• Marty needs new sneakers to protect his feet.
• Marty is having an adrenaline rush and doesn't feel pain.

What does studying mean?

• enjoying time together
• looking at someone
• thinking about school

What can the reader conclude from the following lines?

• Marty's dad is abusive.
• Judd is threatening Marty with out being obvious.
• Judd had a hard childhood.

What can the reader conclude from the following lines about Marty feeling taller when Judd shoots the deer in the meadow in Chapter 14?

• Marty feels like he has the upper hand since he saw Judd break the law.
• Marty is glad that he has grown, so he can fight Judd.
• Marty is standing, and Judd is kneeling by the deer.

What can the reader conclude from the following lines about Marty saying that David Howard is bigger?

• Marty knows that David Howard could beat him up if he wanted to.
• Marty is surprised that David Howard lets people see him cry.
• David Howard thinks that Marty is sensitive like a toddler.

“I hear a sound outside that makes my bones feel like icicles inside me.”

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• hyperbole