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PASS Review Informational Text, Figurative Language, And Connotation And Denotation
Test Description: PASS Review
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1) Hammer and Sickle Question 1- The subtitle of the above passage is Traditional Symbols of Communism, Which of the following could also be used as the subtitle?
A
The Traditional Use of Hammers and Sickles
B
The Tradition of the Cold War
C
The History of Communism in Russia
D
The History of the Soviet Sign
2) Hammer and Sickle Question 2-The above passage is an example of what type of text?
A
informational text: expository
B
literary text: drama
C
informational text: persuasive
D
literary text: nonfiction
3) Hammer and Sickle Question 3- Judging from the text (Line 4) and the picture, what does SUPERIMPOSED mean?
A
sketched
B
placed over
C
surrounded by
D
minimized
4) Hammer and Sickle Question 4- The sentence, Fortunately, the Cold War never turned hot, (Lines 14-15) can be best described as which of the following?
A
euphemism
B
a play on words
C
an understatement
D
an onomatopoeia
5) Hammer and Sickle Question 5- According to the passage, why were the hammer and sickle chosen to represent Communism?
A
They represented Vladimir Lenin's occupations.
B
They represented the Cold War era.
C
They represented the military's strength.
D
They represented the working people.
6) Hammer and Sickle Question 6- According to the passage, how long has the hammer and sickle been the Communist symbol?
A
since the beginning of the 21st century
B
since the Cold War ended
C
since the Russian Revolution
D
since farmers began using sickles
7) Hammer and Sickle Question 7- What is the central idea of Lines 45-63?
A
Thoough it was meant to spread equal benefits, Communism turned out to be unfair and inefficient.
B
If everyone does his or her part, then everyone will benefit equally from what is produced.
C
Under Communism, people were forced by gunpoint to share their harvests.
D
With military backing, the Communist law of sharing was strictly enforced.
8) My Carolina Quilt Question 1 - What is the main subject of the quilt?
A
mountain ranges of the Southeast
B
geographical features of a Southern state
C
various parts of the human body
D
Native American tribes and settlers
9) My Carolina Quilt Question 2- What is in the middle of the quilt?
A
islands
B
mountains
C
forests
D
rivers
10) My Carolina Quilt Question 3- What is the speaker in this poem most likely doing?
A
sewing a quilt
B
visiting the beach
C
drawing a map
D
lying in bed
11) My Carolina Quilt Question 4- Read these lines from the poem. Sewn with blue yarn and stamped with striped bass—Catawba, Combahee, Congaree; Savannah, Saluda, Santee. What figurative language is used in these lines?
A
onomatopoeia
B
oxymoron
C
personification
D
alliteration
12) My Carolina Quilt Question 4- Read these lines from the poem. Sewn with blue yarn and stamped with striped bass—Catawba, Combahee, Congaree; Savannah, Saluda, Santee. What figurative language is used in these lines?
A
metaphor
B
alliteration
C
oxymoron
D
onomatopoiea
13) My Carolina Quilt Question 6- What type of figurative language is a figure of speech that uses contradictory terms, which means words that don’t appear to go well together. like icy hot or pretty ugly.
A
oxymoron
B
sentence
C
simile
D
metaphor
14) My Carolina Quilt Question 7- What type of figurative language the naming of a thing or action by imitation of natural sounds, such as buzz and hiss?
A
metaphor
B
onomatopoeia
C
personification
D
simile
15) The actual dictionary definition of a word
A
denotation
B
personification
C
connotation
D
plot
16) The term that means the feelings and ideas associated with a word.
A
Senence
B
Connotation
C
Definition
D
Personification
17) Which phrase has a positive connotation?
A
a scrawny dancer
B
a slender dancer
18) Which word has a positive connotation?
A
cheap
B
inexpensive
19) which word has a negative connotation?
A
curious
B
nosy
20) Choose the sentence that uses the negative connotation of the word in ALL CAPS.
A
We want you to visit our TRANQUIL island.
B
Visit our marketplaces to spend your money on our famous COLLECTIBLES.
C
When you arrive, hotel staffers in EXOTIC costumes will greet you.
D
Hotel staffers will bring you STINKY foods that are native to the region.
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