ELA ACAP Practice

What does "cite" mean?

• To draw a conclusion based on the information given or to "read between the lines".

• To express or put together a theory/plan or to create.

• To justify one's argument or give the facts or back up with details.

• To refer back to or mention by way of example.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does "summarize" mean?

• To consider the pros and cons of an argument.

• To examine in detail or break apart or study the pieces.

• To explain the meaning of a passage in order to make it understandable to others.

• To sum it up or to give the short version.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which is the strongest thesis statement?

• Independence Day is the most important national holiday in the United States

• The United States used to belong to Great Britain

• Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th

• England is a country

stage (noun)- a place where people perform

stage (verb)- to set up, to plan

Identify which definition of stage is used:

The girl was so nervous that she was afraid she would trip while walking on the stage.

• a place where people perform

• to set up, to plan

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which is the correct spelling of the word

• ladys

• ladeys

• ladies

• lades

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

A ____________compares one thing to another using "like" or "as".

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

A ___________________compares two objects or ideas by saying one thing is something else.

My dog is a pig when she eats.

• simile

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence.

We ________ going on a field trip to Hogwarts.

• are

• is

• was

• were

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence. Our teacher ___________ the biggest Harry Potter fan.

• are

• is

• were

• am

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

A hurricane is much ___________ than a thunderstorm.

• badder

• worse

• worst

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A