District Assessment #2 Review

Which of the following strategies can be used to determine the meaning of an unknown word in a sentence?

• Guessing based on the first letter

• Using context clues from the surrounding text

• Ignoring the word

• Asking a friend

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4

In the sentence "The rebel forces were determined to overthrow the government," what does the word "rebel" mean?

• Supportive

• Opposing authority

• Neutral

• Friendly

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4

How does the setting of a story influence the characters' actions?

• It has no effect on the characters

• It determines the characters' names

• It shapes the characters' decisions and behaviors

• It only affects the plot, not the characters

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.3

Analyze how the use of alliteration in a poem can affect its tone.

• It makes the poem longer

• It creates a musical quality that can enhance the mood

• It has no impact on the poem

• It confuses the reader

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.4

What is the connotative meaning of the word "home" in literature?

• A building

• A place of warmth and comfort

• A location on a map

• A piece of land

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.4

Evaluate the argument in a text that claims "Exercise is essential for a healthy life." What evidence would be relevant to support this claim?

• A study showing exercise improves mood

• A recipe for a healthy meal

• A list of popular sports

• A biography of an athlete

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.8

What is the primary function of a thesaurus?

• To provide definitions

• To list synonyms and antonyms

• To show word origins

• To offer translations

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4

How does the plot of a story interact with its characters?

• The plot is independent of the characters

• The plot is shaped by the characters' actions and decisions

• The plot only affects the setting

• The plot determines the title of the story

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.3

What is the meaning of the word "rebel" when used as a verb?

• To support

• To resist authority

• To agree

• To celebrate

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4

Which of the following is an example of using context to determine the meaning of a word?

• Looking up the word in a dictionary

• Reading the sentence around the word for clues

• Asking someone else for the meaning

• Ignoring the word

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MS.CCRS.ELA-Literacy.L.7.4