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