A) Atlas
B) Thesaurus
C) Almanac
D) Advertisement
E) Encyclopedia
- 2. The part of a story that leads up to and explains what will be found in the main part.
A) Main idea
B) Body
C) Introduction
D) Summary
E) Closing
- 3. A book containing a calendar of days, weeks, and months, and usually facts about the rising and setting of the sun/moon, changes in the tides, and information of general interests. (Quick facts and Stats)
A) Almanac
B) Thesaurus
C) Encyclopedia
D) Advertisement
E) Atlas
- 4. The repetition of sound. Initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables.
A) Idiom
B) Simile
C) Alliteration
D) Hyperbole
E) Metaphor
- 5. An expression that cannot be understood from the meanings from its separate words, but must be learned as a whole.
A) Hyperbole
B) Simile
C) Alliteration
D) Idiom
E) Metaphor
- 6. The combination of the beginning, the middle, and the end of a story that creates the main idea of a story.
A) Theme
B) Characters
C) Setting
D) Resolution
E) Plot development
- 7. An old story that is wildly believed but cannot be proved to be true.
A) Legend
B) Historical Fiction
C) Realistic Fiction
D) Myth
E) Biography
- 8. A legend that tells about a being with more than human powers or an event which cannot be explained or that explains a religious beliefs or practice.
A) Biography
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Historical Fiction
D) Myth
E) Legend
- 9. Part of a book giving added and helpful information
A) Title Page
B) Contents Page
C) Appendix
D) Index
E) Headline
- 10. Material that is repeated exactly word for word usually surrounded by quotation marks.
A) Colon
B) Period
C) Exclamation point
D) Question mark
E) Quotation
- 11. A book, or set of books, containing information on all branches of learning in articles arranged alphabetically by subject.
A) Atlas
B) Thesaurus
C) Encyclopedia
D) Almanac
E) Advertisement
- 12. An individual way of speaking or writing.
A) Persuade
B) Theme
C) Advertisement
D) Voice
E) Tone
- 13. To win over or a way of acting by argument or earnest request.
A) Entertain
B) Inform
C) Persuade
D) Advertisement
E) Express ideas
- 14. A written history of a person's life
A) Realistic Fiction
B) Autobiography
C) Expository Nonfiction
D) Biography
E) Historical Fiction
- 15. Deals with characters and actions that seem real but come from the author's imagination
A) Autobiography
B) Realistic Fiction
C) Expository nonfiction
D) Biography
E) Historical Fiction
- 16. Realistic fiction that takes place in the past and is often full of adventure.
A) Expository Nonfiction
B) Historical fiction
C) Realistic Fiction
D) Biography
E) Persuade
- 17. A story explains a person, thing, or idea
A) Expository Nonfiction
B) Historical Fiction
C) Realistic Fiction
D) Autobiography
E) Biography
- 18. Speech, writing, pictures, or films meant to persuade people to buy or do something
A) Inform
B) Persuade
C) Entertain
D) Advertisement
E) Express ideas
- 19. Expressing or covering the main points briefly
A) Summarize
B) Supporting details
C) Big idea
D) Main point
E) Main idea
- 20. Carefully study an investigation for the purpose of discovery and explaining new knowledge
A) Discovery
B) Revise
C) Research
D) Proofread
E) Investigate
- 21. A title over an article in a newspaper or magazine
A) Headline
B) Main idea
C) Editorial
D) Heading
E) Subheading
- 22. The subject on which one writes or speaks.
A) Mood
B) Theme
C) Expression
D) Voice
E) Tone
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