Unit 1 Test Review

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• Her smile was as bright as the sun.

• The classroom was a zoo.

• The leaves danced in the breeze.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main function of a colon in a sentence?

• To separate two independent clauses

• To introduce a list or explanation

• To show possession

• To indicate a pause

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2B

Which of the following is a fact?

• Chocolate is the best ice cream flavor.

• The Earth orbits the Sun.

• Summer is more fun than winter.

• Dogs are cuter than cats.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which word in the sentence is a verb? "The cat jumped over the fence."

• cat

• over

• jumped

• fence

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which sentence uses a semicolon correctly?

• I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test tomorrow; and I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test; tomorrow I can't go out tonight.

• I have a big test; tomorrow, and I can't go out tonight.

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Which of the following best describes the tone of a poem that uses words like "gloomy," "dreary," and "hopeless"?

• Joyful

• Sad

• Excited

• Angry

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky.

• The car was as fast as lightning.

• He was a lion in the fight.

• The cake was sweet and delicious.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main idea of a text?

• The details that support the story

• The central point or message the author wants to convey

• The setting of the story

• The names of the characters

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which of the following is an opinion?

• Water boils at 100°C.

• The capital of France is Paris.

• Pizza tastes better than burgers.

• The Pacific Ocean is the largest ocean.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which part of speech is the word "quickly" in the sentence: "She ran quickly to the store"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4B

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

CCSS.L.K.4B

CCSS.RF.1.3F