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1
Which of the following is a
prepositional phrase?
The book is in the desk.
John was in the bathroom.
Fred saw the movie yesterday.
She laughed hard.
2
Which is the
noun
in the following sentence...Josh went swimming in the lake?
Went
In
Swimming
Josh
3
Which sentence is a
run on
?
The rain created puddles the football field was muddy.
The rain created puddles, and the football field was muddy.
4
Writing based on facts, real events, and real people, such as biography or history is called...
Fiction
Nonfiction
5
What does the word
biweekly
mean?
Every one week
Every three weeks
Every four weeks
Every two weeks
6
First, order your food. Second, pay the cashier. Third, sit down. Four, eat your food.
Cause and Effect
Sequence
Description
Problem and Solution
7
Add the pronoun ---> My brother wanted to watch a movie, but _______ wanted to play baseball.
I
His
Them
Your
8
Mars is the 4th planet from the sun. It is the color read. Mars has many dust storms.
Compare and Contrast
Sequence
Description
Problem and Solution
9
Which part of speech describes a person, place, or thing?
Verb
Noun
Adjective
Pronoun
10
What is another name for
illustrations?
Symbols
Pictures
Titles
Words
11
Writing that describes imaginary events and people is called...
Nonfiction
Fiction
12
Which is a word or phrase that means exactly or nearly the same as another word or phrase?
Synonym
Antonym
13
Tom thought he lost her book, but he found it on the couch. What does the pronoun
it
refer too?
He
Tom
Book
Couch
14
Which text feature tells what a section of an article is about?
Caption
Glossary
Headings
Map
15
Name the figurative language ---> “My backpack weighs a ton!”
Alliteration
Hyperbole
16
Which sentence is a
fragment
?
Never saw the movie.
I never saw that movie.
17
Which sentence is written correctly?
We are going to the baseball game on Wednesday, March 25th.
We are going to the baseball game on wednesday, march 25th.
We are going to the baseball game on Wednesday, march 25th.
We are going to the baseball game on wednesday, March 25th.
18
Penguins and Cardinals are similar and different. They both are birds, but penguins can't fly.
Problem and Solution
Description
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
19
Name the figurative language ---> "Lightning danced across the sky."
Personification
Simile
20
Combine ---> I like playing basketball. I like playing football. I like playing baseball.
I like playing basketball and football and baseball.
I like playing basketball, football, and baseball.
I like playing basketball, football, baseball.
I like playing basketball football and baseball.
21
Which sentence is written correctly?
Julie said Let's go to the game.
Julie said "Let's go to the game."
Julie said, Let's go to the game.
Julie said, "Let's go to the game."
22
Which text structure explains what happens and why it happens?
Description
Cause and Effect
Compare and Contrast
Sequence
23
A tornado blew the roof off the house, so the family had to find another place to live.
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
Description
24
Which text structure compares how things are alike and different?
Problem and Solution
Sequence
Compare and Contrast
Cause and Effect
25
Combine the following two sentence --> Gloria is coming to the party. Gloria is bringing Sandy.
Gloria is coming to the party and is bringing Sandy.
Gloria is coming to the party or is bringing Sandy.
Gloria is coming to the party, is bringing Sandy.
Gloria is coming to the party can is bringing Sandy.
26
Jimmy had to get to school, but his dad said he couldn’t drive him. Jimmy walked instead.
Sequence
Problem and Solution
Description
Cause and Effect
27
Which is
NOT
a reason why children need a set bedtime every night?
Children who get 8 hours of sleep each night function better
Children that get enough sleep are healthy and alert
Children that get enough sleep are lazy and unfocused.
Children that get enough sleep are able to remember better
28
Which of the following is a
coordinating conjunction
?
How
But
Or
And
29
Name the figurative language ---> "Larry’s lizard likes leaping leopards."
Alliteration
Personification
30
Name the figurative language ---> "Life is a roller coaster."
Alliteration
Metaphor
31
Dad
examined
the look on my face, said I looked excited. Which is a
synonym
for examined?
Ignored
Blinked at
Mentioned
Studied
32
What is the
setting
of a story?
When the story takes place
Where the story takes place
How the story plays out
Why the story takes place
33
Which type of text uses
rhythm
and
rhyming
?
Drama
Prose
Play
Poem
34
Name the figurative language ---> "The loud boom of the fireworks scared the dog."
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
35
Which of the following sentences is written in
Informal English
?
My teacher is very polite.
The school bus arrived early at the library.
May I please go to the restroom?
Marty is Jimmy's best pal.
36
Which is the
adjective
in the following sentence..The nervous child was not ready for the test.
Test
Ready
Nervous
Child
37
What type of sentence is the following?...Susie threw the ball.
Complex
Simple
38
ARE YOU READY FOR THE PSSA?
YES YES YES
ABSOLUTLY
39
Which is the
verb
in the following sentence...Josh went swimming in the lake?
Lake
Swimming
Went
Josh
40
What is the
climax
of a story?
The boring part
The funny point
The turning point
The resolution of the story
41
What does the word
deflate
mean?
To add air
To take away air
42
Which is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to another word or phrase?
Antonym
Synonym
43
Which sentence is written correctly?
"Are you going to the game." Julie asked.
Are you going to the game. Julie asked.
Are you going to the game? Julie asked.
"Are you going to the game?" Julie asked.
44
Which sentence is written correctly?
We are currently in Sweet Valley, pennsylvania.
We are currently in Sweet Valley, Pennsylvania.
We are currently in sweet Valley, Pennsylvania.
We are currently in sweet valley, Pennsylvania.
45
Which of the following sentences is written in
Formal English
?
The club members elected a president.
The TV is busted.
His teacher gave a science test on Tuesday.
Pops wants the kids home early.
46
Which text structure tells an order of events?
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
Description
Sequence
47
The girl let out a
cheerful
cry when she got her first dog. Which is an
antonym
for the word?
Joyful
Sad
Encouraging
Cruel
48
What type of sentence is the following?...Susie threw the ball, and her brother caught it.
Complex
Simple
49
When a character speaks in a piece of text it is called...
Dialogue
Narrative
50
Which part of speech describes a noun?
Verb
Noun
Pronoun
Adjective
51
Which is the
pronoun
in the following sentence...He was late for the party.
Party
Late
He
Was
52
Which
Point of View
is the sentence written in? "He is very excited for his basketball game."
1st Person
3rd Person
53
Which text structure has an issue and a resolution?
Description
Cause and Effect
Problem and Solution
Compare and Contrast
54
Which text feature shows chapters and their page numbers?
Table of Contents
Heading
Glossary
Caption
55
Which
Point of View
is the sentence written? "I enjoy spending time with my family."
1st Person
3rd Person
56
Which text feature gives definitions of words?
Table of Context
Bold Type Print
Maps
Glossary
57
Which part of speech shows an action?
Adjective
Noun
Verb
Pronoun
58
Which of the following is a
relative
adverb
?
When
Why
If
Where
59
What text structure gives details about a topic?
Cause and Effect
Description
Sequence
Compare and Contrast
60
Which text feature gives information about a picture?
Index
Bold Type Print
Caption
Glossary
61
What is the
theme
of a story?
Lesson
Summary
Message
Plot
62
Name the figurative language ---> "Your'e driving me up a wall."
Idiom
Personification
63
Text that are written form the author's point of view as they have experience it is called...
Firsthand Account
Secondhand Account
64
Name the figurative language ---> "She is as tall as a giraffe."
Smilie
Metaphor
65
Which part of speech takes the place of a noun? Ex: he, she it
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Pronoun
66
Text written by someone who did not directly experience the events is called...
Firsthand Account
Secondhand Account