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