ftce english 5-9 test

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which of the following terms does not denote a figure of speech (figurative language)?

Allusion (is an implied reference to a famous person event thing or a part of a another text)

Of the following titles, which is/are both written in actual essay form and essay length , shorter than book length

An essay on shaking palsy

Which of the following is not true about English?

English is the easiest language to learn

Among the following which describes a characteristic that the literary genre of satire and realism both share in common

Ethical issues are often addressed

Regularly requiring students to practice reading short, instructional level texts at least three times to a peer and to give an receive peer feedback about these readings mainly addresses which reading skill?

Fluency

The literary device of personification is used in which example below?

Happiness sped through the halls cajoling as it went

Which of the following would be the most significant factor in teaching Homer's lliad and Odyssey to any particular group of students?

Identifying a translation on the appropriate reading level

Which group of words is not a sentence?

In keeping with the graduation tradition the students in spite of the rain standing in the cafeteria tossing their mortarboards

Which author of young adult fiction won the Newberry Medal for her novel "A Wrinkle in Time"?

Madeleine L Engle

Among these literary genres, in which pair has one been most used within the other?

Poetry with fictional drama

Which of the following is not a technique of prewriting ?

Proofreading, you can not proofread something you have not written

Which of the following is the LEAST effective procedure for promoting consciousness of audience?

Reading all rough drafts before the student write the final copies

Which of the following bits of information best describes the structure of English

Syntax based on word order

Of the following classic works which one is NOT an epic poem?

The Decameron

Among genres of literature, which is typically the most condensed or verbally economical?

a poem

The appearance of a Yankee from Connecticut in the Court of King Arthur is an example of a/an:

anachronism (placing of characters, persons, events)

techniques used to conduct ongoing informal assessment of student progress

analyzing the student work at key stages posing strategic questions observing students as they work

a figure of speech in which someone absent or something inhuman is addressed as through present and able to respond describes:

apostrophe

A composition with no voice will lack the following quality

appeal

Reading assessment should take place

at the end of semester at the end of a unit constantly

The inverted triangle introductory paragraphs, the thesis sentence occurs

at the end of the paragraph

A paper explaining the relationship between food and weight gain contains signal words because, consequently this is how and due to These words suggest that the paper has which text structure

cause and effect structure

Clean as whistle and easy as falling off a log exemplify

cliches

which level of meaning is the hardest aspect of a language to master

connotation (suggested by a word rather than the dictionary definition)

Which of the following should not be included in the opening paragraph of an informative essay

details and examples supporting the main idea

A conversation between two or more people is called a/an

dialogue

overcrowded classes prevent the individual attention needed to facilitate language development. This drawback can be best overcome by

dividing the class into independent study groups

The term soliloquy is used to refer to an element typically found in which literary genre/subgenre?

drama

Before reading a passage, a teacher gives her students an anticipation guide with a list of statements related to the topic, they are about to cover in the reading material. She asks the students to indicate their agreement or disagreement with each statement on the guide. This activity is intended to

elicit students prior knowledge of the topic and set a purpose for reading

A punctuation mark indicating omission, interrupted thought or an incomplete statement is/an

ellipsis

Modeling is a practice hat requires students to

emulate the writing of professionals

The substitution of went to his rest for died exemplifies an

euphemism

Which of the following responses to literature typically give middle school students the most problems?

evaluative

To explain or to inform belongs in the category of

exposition

A student informative composition should consist of a minimum of how many paragraph's?

five

Writing ideas quickly without interruption of the flow of thoughts or attention to conventions is called

free writing

Reading a piece of student writing to assess the overall impression of the product is:

holistic evaluation

This statemen, " I'll die If i don't pass this course exemplifies an

hyperbole

Effective assessment means that

it is integrated with instruction and is not intrusive

Varying the complexity of a graphic organizer exemplifies differentiating which aspect of a lesson?

its process

My name is John Welling Wells Im a dealer in magic and spells in blessings and curses And ever-fill'd purses In prophecies, witches, and knells This poem would be considered a

limeric ( a 5 line humorous verse )

A formative evaluation of student writing

makes comments on the appropriateness of the students interpretation of the prompt and the degree to which the objective was met

A paper written in first person and having characters, a setting , a plot some dialogue and events sequenced chronologically with some flashbacks exemplifies which genre

narration

Which of these elements is less likely to be found in drama and in all genres of literature?

narratives

Oral debate is most closely associated with which form of discourse?

persuasion

The students in Mrs Cline seventh grade language arts class were invited to attend a performance of Romeo and Juliet presented by the drama class at the high school. To best prepare, they should:

read a condensed version of the story and practice attentive listening skills

To enhance reading comprehension

reading material through more than once creating a map for the next reading highlighting for taking notes during reading

Research based strategy

reading more reading along with a more proficient reader self-monitoring progress

A teacher has taught his students to self-monitor their reading by locating where in the passage they are having difficulty, by identifying the specific problem there, and by restarting the difficult sentence or passage in their own words. These strategies are example of:

recognizing story structure

effective assessment requires that

reference materials that classroom instruction has prepared the students to read

What is the correct terminology for a group of related ideas, expressed in multiple lines of text and separated from other groups by spaces, in a genre of poetry?

stanza

The arrangement and relation of words in sentences or sentence structures best describes

syntax

In a timed essay test of an hour's duration, how much time should be devoted to prewriting?

ten minutes

Middle school students bring little, if any initial experience in

textbook reading assignments

Diction is best defined as

the specific word choices a author makes in order to create a particular mood or feeling in the reader

For students with poor vocabularies, the teacher should recommended first that

they read newspapers, magazines, and books on a regular basis

which pair contains terms typically applied to two subgenre of two different literary genres rather than to two subgenres of the same single literary genre?

Bildungsroman and elegy

Which of the following authors was a 19th century British novelist and short-story writer?

Charles Dickens

Among junior-high school students of low-to-average readability levels which work would most likely stir reading interest?

The outsiders, se hinton

Morphemes

The smallest units of language that have an associated meaning.


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