7th grade HMH Unit 3 vocabulary-SMS

Read the following sentence: "The author used the word 'gloomy' to describe the setting." What is the meaning of the word "gloomy" as used in the sentence?

• Bright and cheerful

• Dark and depressing

• Noisy and crowded

• Warm and inviting

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VA.LA.7.DSR.E

Which of the following is a synonym for the word "infer"?

• Guess

• State

• Ignore

• Forget

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VA.LA.7.DSR.D

Which part of a story usually introduces the main characters and setting?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling action

• Resolution

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VA.LA.7.RL.1.B

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

• The sun was bright.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The grass is green.

• The book is on the table.

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VA.LA.7.RL.2.A

Which point of view uses "I" and "me" to tell the story?

• Second-person

• Third-person omniscient

• First-person

• Third-person limited

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VA.LA.7.RL.2.C

Read the passage: "Maria scanned the table of contents to find the chapter about volcanoes." Which text feature did Maria use to help her find information?

• Glossary

• Table of contents

• Index

• Caption

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VA.LA.7.DSR.E

You are reading a series of articles about renewable energy. Which strategy will best help you build knowledge and vocabulary on this topic?

• Skipping unfamiliar words

• Reading only one article

• Reading several related texts at different levels

• Ignoring the topic

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VA.LA.7.DSR.D

Read the passage: "After the storm, the town was left in ruins. People wandered the streets, searching for loved ones and shelter." Which element of plot is most likely being described?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising action

• Falling action

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VA.LA.7.RL.1.B

Read the following lines from a poem: "The river danced along the rocks, singing a song only the moon could hear." Which element of the author's style is most evident in these lines?

• Dialogue

• Rhyme

• Figurative language

• Chronological order

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VA.LA.7.RL.2.A

Read the passage: "She couldn't believe her luck. 'Why me?' she thought as she stared at the broken vase." What point of view is used in this passage?

• First-person

• Third-person omniscient

• Third-person limited

• Second-person

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VA.LA.7.RL.2.C