Review for English 7 Final Exam 2025

Match each figurative language term with its correct example by writing the correct letter on the line.

• hyperbole

• An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true.

• Onomatopoeia

• Comparing two unlike things by saying one thing is another.

• simile

• Words that imitate the sounds they describe.

• imagery

• Descriptive or figurative language used to create word pictures that appeal to the senses.

• Metaphor

• Comparing two things using “like” or “as”.

Match the literary terms in Column A with their correct definitions/examples in Column B.

• hyperbole

• The leaves danced across the lawn in the wind.

• personification

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• alliteration

• The classroom was a zoo during free time!

• metaphor

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

• simile

• I've told you a million times to clean your room!

What is the correct label for position 1 on the plot diagram?

• Exposition

• Climax

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the correct label for position 2 on the plot diagram?

• Rising Action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

What is the correct label for position 3 on the plot diagram?

• Rising Action

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Climax

What is the correct label for position 4 on the plot diagram?

• Climax

• Exposition

• Falling Action

• Resolution

What is the correct label for position 5 on the plot diagram?

• Falling Action

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

What is the correct label for position 6 on the plot diagram?

• Resolution

• Exposition

• Climax

• Rising Action

The ______________ introduces the characters and the setting of the story.

• Exposition

• Climax

• Resolution

• Conflict

The ______________ is often triggered by an exciting incident and builds suspense.

• Rising Action

• Falling Action

• Resolution

• Exposition