Middle School Review English

Which word should be capitalized?

my cat climbed the tree and got stuck.

Answer explanation

The first word of every sentence should be capitalized.

The teacher assigned sarah ten questions over the summer.

Answer explanation

Proper nouns (like names) should be capitalized.

I can't believe the entire middle school gets monday off.

Answer explanation

Days of the week should be capitalized.

It becomes colder in november, the month winter begins.

Answer explanation

Names of months should be capitalized.

Seasons should not be capitalized.

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

The image is an example of what type of figurative language?

d

metaphor

hyperbole

simile

personification

Label this basic plot diagram.

a

b

c

d

e

Introduction

Climax

Rising action

Resolution

Falling action

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

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Which metaphor best represents this image?

c

time is money

time is like moeny

time is green

money is time

This image is an example of _______.

c

personification

hyperbole

inference

metaphor