Unit Assessment



1.	What are two elements of evaluating what you read? ____, ____, ____, ____


2.	What is the difference between metaphor and simile? Use an example for each to illustrate your answer. ____, ____, ____, ____


3.	When you relate an experience in your own life to what you are reading, you are using the skill of ____.


4.	Pausing from time to time to sum up the main idea and important details is a way of ____, ____.


5.	Poetry that is written in free verse has a regular pattern of rhythm, but does not have a regular pattern of rhyme.
	A.	True
	B.	False

6.	Interpreting involves using your own understanding of the world to decide what the events or ideas in a selection mean.
	A.	True
	B.	False

Part 2: Vocabulary
Choose the letter of the word or phrase that best defines the underlined word.



7.	The deadline for the payment was deferred.
	A.	delayed
	B.	moved up
	C.	eliminated
	D.	generous

8.	The student had a lot of ambition.
	A.	energy
	B.	desire to succeed
	C.	distraction
	D.	slothfulness

9.	They did not understand the severityof the damage.
	A.	weak effects
	B.	decrease
	C.	clarity
	D.	strong effects

10.	A needle used to take out a splinter should always be sterile.
	A.	very sharp
	B.	without any germs
	C.	very small
	D.	from a hospital

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