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