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14. Metaphor: "Tom's heart still took off" suggests Tom is feeling:
Bored
Like he is a bird
Scared he is sick
Excited and amazed
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9. Simile: The French doors are compared to what using a simile?
Skyscrapers
Clouds
Oak trees
Fireplaces
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40. Literal vs Figurative: "Tom's mouth widened into a grin." Is this literal or figurative?
Personification
Figurative
Literal
Simile
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28. Subject Verb Agreement: "Sundials ____ the time..." (Text 1).
is showing
showing
show
shows
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lifesaver
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star
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34. Dialog: Who says, "Next time, I'll 'ave to tell yer mum!"?
Tom
Stella
The neighbor
Charlie Green
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36. Dialog: "I DON'T BELIEVE IT, STELL!" How do we know Tom is excited?
He is crying
Capitals and "yelled"
He is whispering
He is speaking fast
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18. Personification: In Text 1, sundials "show" the time. This is a weak example because:
It says the dial talks
It gives the dial a face
It is a human action
It is a functional description
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8. Simile: Which phrase from Text 2 is a simile?
Drier than the Sahara at noon"Clouds of warm breath"The midday sun beat down"Piercing stare
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39. Author's Intent: Why include a "Did You Know?" section?
To list sources
To provide instructions
To finish early
To engage with fun facts
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lifesaver
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7. Literal vs Figurative: "Charlie Green squinted darkly" (Text 2). Is 'darkly' literal or figurative here?
Tense
Figurative
Literal
Retrieval
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21. Hyperbole: "Tall as skyscrapers" (Text 2). Why is this hyperbole?
Skyscrapers don't exist
It is just a simile
Doors are taller
Room doors are not that big
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38. Author's Intent: Why mention Tom's old apartment in Hong Kong?
To explain dogs
To show he is a gardener
To show he travels
To contrast with the new room
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19. Hyperbole: "Drier than the Sahara at noon" is hyperbole because:
Tom is in Africa
The Sahara is cold
It is a literal fact
It is an extreme exaggeration
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