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English Language Arts Review: 4th grade ELA review English Language Arts Vocabulary: #ELA Vocab
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Time and Place
Theme
Setting
Character
Plot
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Captions, boldface words, and diagrams are features in __________ text.
fiction
plays
poetry
nonfiction
3
A sentence that goes on and on with proper punctuation is called a __________.
compound sentence
complete sentence
rambler
run-on
4
A word that describes something
adjective
pronoun
adverb
noun
5
Stealing the words of other authors is called __________.
author's right
creative
plagiarism
smart
6
Sight, sound, smell, taste, touch, feeling are
places
adjectives
used in sensory writing
narratives
7
Words that connect one paragraph to the next and help the text flow are _____ words.
ending
dynamic
transition
connecting
8
As good readers, we want to read faster, stronger, _______!
silently
brighter
softer
longer
9
A comparison using "like" or "as" is called a _____________.
simile
idiom
metaphor
noun
10
"She is a flower" is a
metaphor
setting
verb
simile
11
Good readers try to visualize a scene or create a ___________ in their mind.
painting
character
adjective
mental movie
12
This punctuation mark goes between the day and the year.
period
comma
question mark
dash
13
"He is as big as a whale" is also an example of
simile
metaphor
14
If something happened a year ago, the verb should be written in the _______ tense.
perfect
past
future
present
15
A phrase used to compare two unlike objects: "He is a lion."
pronoun
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
16
A phrase used to compare two unlike objects using
like
or
as
.
Metaphor
Simile
Narrative
Theme
17
A _________ tells the story
narrator
author
both narrator and author
18
Quotation marks are used by a writer to identify _________.
setting
proper nouns
dialogue
main ideas
19
action word
adverb
verb
noun
adjective
20
Moving in on a line at the start of a new paragraph is called _________.
deleting
blocking
stopping
indenting
21
Central or main idea in a story
event
fiction
narrative
theme
22
fiction
real
true
narrative
literature
23
A biography is
fiction
non-fiction
24
Tells location or place
adjective
pronoun
prepostion
noun
25
"You're pulling my leg" is an example of an _________.
adjective
accident
idiom
adverb
26
The setting in a story is
when
answers 1,2,3
time and place
where
27
Good writers use colorful adjectives that involve the five __________.
characters
details
main ideas
senses
28
adjectives are
nouns
prepositions
action words
descriptive words
29
A pronoun takes the place of a
person
thing
answers 1,2,3
noun
30
Literature is
non-fiction
fiction
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A story is a
narrative
arguement
essay
thesis
32
A type of writing that tries to convince the reader of something is called _______.
step-by-step
expository
narrative
persuasive
33
The ability to read naturally and with expression is call ___________.
rate
fluency
expression
drama
34
We, you, us, they, her, them, it are all examples of...
pronouns
verbs
names
nouns
35
"He was as big as a whale" is an example of...
metaphor
narrative
theme
hyperbole
36
Courage, honesty, and friendship are examples of _________.
adverbs
tone
idioms
theme
37
A Venn diagram is used as a graphic organizer for which text structure?
cause/effect
problem/solution
compare/contrast
main idea/details
38
fiction means true
False
True
39
The time and place in which a story happens is called the __________.
plot
main idea
point of view
setting
40
An informational piece of writing is
non-fiction
false
not true
fiction
41
The most important character in a story is the
Main Character
Narrator
Illustrator
Author
42
Noun
person, actions, places
describes a pronoun
action word
person, place, thing or idea
43
An educated guess about what will happen next in the story is called a __________.
prediction
fable
preview
inference
44
A person or animal in a story
character
narrator
painter
author
45
Drama is different than prose because it
has dialogue
has a characters
has stanzas
has stage directions
46
hyperbole
simile
adjective
feeling
exaggeration
47
Plot, Character, Conflict, Theme, and Setting are five _________ elements.
<p>scientific</p>
<p>persuasive</p>
<p>expository</p>
<p>narrative</p>
48
The genre of literature that often uses rhyme and rhythm is called ____________.
fantasy
drama
nonfiction
poetry
49
Sensory language uses
all of the above
uses adjectives
is descriptive writing
uses the senses to describe
50
Summarizing means taking giant steps through a story to capture the _____ _____.
key characters
small details
main idea
major setting
51
Text-to-text, text-to-self, and text-to-world are different kinds of _________.
connections
summaries
images
dialogue
52
under, over, on, near, in front of, behind, are all
verbs
adjectives
pronouns
prepositons
53
The part of a narrative that gets the reader's attention is called the _________.
hook/grabber
heading
body
conclusion
54
Good mechanics include proper spelling, punctuation, and making sure proper nouns are _____
lower case
in quotes
capitalized
at the beginning
