Review for Test 3

Review for Test 3

Multiple Choice

What is the point of view of the passage below?

Timmy was rushing to get to school because he was going on a field trip. Timmy felt so happy and excited that he was going on his first field trip of the year. Timmy thought that everything was going to go good that day.

• 1st person

• 3rd person

Multiple Choice

John and Matt want to be firemen. They want to ride on the big fire truck. John wants to climb ladders and rescue people from fires. Matt wants to hold the big hose and spray water on the fires to put them out.

What is the main idea?

• John wants to climb a ladder.

• John and Matt want to be firemen

• Matt wants to hold a fire hose.

Multiple Choice

What is the point of view based off the passage below?

I couldn’t help but think something was going on. Beth was acting strange, making weird excuses why I needed to be out of the house. She had me run to the store for scissors. I knew we had scissors. When I returned to the house and walked through the door I had the biggest surprise of my life! All of my friends and family were in my house yelling “Surprise!” and “Happy birthday!”

• The passage is written in first person point of view.

• The passage is written in third person point of view.

Multiple Choice

"Ice cream! Ice cream!" I heard the street vendor shouting as he pushed his cart down the block. Ice cream sounded really tasty on a day like this. I plunged my hands into my pockets and examined the contents: one pair of house keys, a pack of gum that was almost empty, and a few coins. I pulled the coins from my pockets and counted them. It didn't take long. 46 cents. I saw a line of children from the neighborhood in front of the street vendor. Each walked away happier than the former. My mouth tasted like hot ashes.

• 1st person

• 3rd person

Multiple Choice

Use your context clues and choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

Players must______________________________ to win a football game.

• cooperate

• peaceful

• imagination

Multiple Choice

Use your context clues to determine the correct vocabulary word for the sentence:

The movie_____________________ the children.

• entertained

• peaceful

• describe

Multiple Choice

What does it mean to say:

"It's raining cats and dogs!"?

• Cats and dogs are falling from the sky.

• It's raining very heavily.

• Animals have learned to fly.

Multiple Choice

What does it really mean: "There are butterflies in my stomach!'

• Nervous

• Sleepy

• Mad

Multiple Choice

Use your context clues and choose what the bold words means.

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

• walked

• sweated

• ran

Multiple Choice

There are small yellow flowers growing in the field by the school. Please be careful not to trample the flowers as you walk across the field. Watch each step you take so the school can keep these pretty flowers safe.

What does the word trample mean in this paragraph?

• picked

• stepped on

• lost