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A ​ (a)   compares two things using a direct comparison.

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Label this basic plot diagram.

a

b

c

d

e

Falling action

Rising action

Climax

Introduction

Resolution

To make an inference, the reader must use ​ (a)   and ​ (b)   to understand what the author does not say in the text.

• text evidence

• background knowledge

• dictionary

• highlighter

What is the correct plural form of the word 'potato'?

• Potatos

• Potatoes

• Potato's

• Potatos'

Which of the following sentences uses 'poetic' correctly?

• She wrote a poetic essay on economics.

• His poetic was full of errors.

• The poetic of the song was confusing.

• He is a poetic in the library.

Identify the part of speech of the word 'ponder' in the sentence: 'She likes to ponder over mysteries.'

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'polite'.

• Rude

• Courteous

• Impolite

• Harsh

Which sentence uses 'post' as a verb?

• The post was delivered late.

• She will post the letter tomorrow.

• He leaned against the post.

• The post office is closed.

What is the meaning of the prefix 'poly-' in the word 'polygon'?

• One

• Two

• Many

• None

In which sentence is 'poise' used as a noun?

• She poise herself before the speech.

• His poise was admirable under pressure.

• They poise the statue carefully.

• We need to poise the balance.