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