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Unit 1: Fiction vs. Nonfiction
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1
"Be" means "make." Choose the answer that best describes what belittle means.
to make someone physically smaller
to lift someone's spirits
to make someone feel small
to make someone physically taller
2
Which of the following sentences contains a personal pronoun?
Both options looked delicious.
What costume are you wearing?
Why should teams practice?
His chair is comfy.
3
The best definition of nonfiction is...
some things can be made-up
about real people, events, and setting
about real people, but made-up events
imaginary characters and events
4
What information is most useful for helping to predict what will happen in the story?
your prior knowledge and the details in the story
the author of the work
the title of the work
the names of the characters
5
"-able" means "having the qualities of ." Choose the answer that best describes changeable
something that stays the same
can be fixed
something that can be altered
unmoving
6
Which sentence uses a possessive pronoun?
Our house was decked out with lights and decorations.
Which animal runs the fastest?
She was running late to class.
He paid $2.50 for a pizza slice.
7
Third person omniscient means...
the outside narrator knows thoughts/feelings of 1 character
the character is in the story
the narrator is talking to you
the outside narrator knows thoughts/feelings of more than 1
8
Which of the following words are examples of personal pronouns?
my, his, her
both, anyone, somebody
who, what, which
I, she, he
9
In an autobiography, what pronouns would you definitely see?
I, we, his
I, my, he
I, my, and we
We, he, and his
10
"-ation" means "condition of being." Which example word means condition of being donated?
donate
donated
starvation
donation
11
What is the best rule to follow in making predictions as you read a story?
Make a prediction as you read and read further on to check
Make a prediction when you read the title and stick to it
Make a prediction, then peek at the end to check
Try not to make predictions
12
Which sentence uses plural nouns correctly?
Mice like to hide in tiny spacies.
Mice like to hide in tiny spaces.
Mouses like to hide in tiny spaces.
Mousies likes to hide in tiny spaces.
13
Which is true about proper nouns?
more polite than a common noun
Names a specific person, place, or thing
only capitalized when they begin a sentence
more important than common nouns
14
Pre
mix means...
to not mix at all
to mix after
to mix before
to mix during
15
The best definition for fiction is...
everything must be true
at least one thing is true
about imaginary characters, events, and/or places
about real people and events
16
Which part of the story introduces the characters and setting?
falling action
exposition
rising action
resolution
17
What are the common noun/s? -> Did Sue see the Golden Gate Bridge or any museums?
museums
Sue, Golden Gate Bridge
see
Sue, Golden Gate Bridge, museums
18
Which of the following sentences contains an indefinite pronoun?
The women's team qualified for State.
Her favorite hat is blue.
Someone's iPad was left in the library.
The men's bathroom was out of order.
19
What is the ending to most plural nouns?
add -x or -s
add -ies or -ed
add more or most
add -s or -es
20
Which point of view have we not covered in class?
third person - omniscient/all
second person
first person
third person - limited
21
Which of the following sentences contains an interrogative pronoun?
Their car needs new tires.
All of us should spread kindness.
Which sentence contains an interrogative pronoun?
Will many be out tonight?
22
In which part of the story does the reader learn the final outcome?
exposition
resoultion
falling action
rising action
23
Which of these literary forms is always nonfiction?
novel
folk tale
short story
biography
24
What is the point of view of a story?
the main idea, insight, or message of the story
the author's attitude toward their subject or audience
the customs of the period in which the story takes place
the perspective from which the narrator tell the story
25
How many proper nouns? -> Students go to MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights, IL.
four
three
two
six
