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