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Poetry Pretest

Authored by Helen Cosner

English

3rd - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 22+ times

Poetry Pretest
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What word rhymes with chair?

despair
stir
fir
choir

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the rhyming pattern in the following poem:
Every afternoon the cat
Play with his toy mouse
He put it on his mat
Inside his lovely house.

AABB
ABAB
ABCB
ABCC

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify the rhyming pattern in the following poem:
The dog sat by the door
His day was such a bore
He laid out in the sun
Oh yes, this is fun!

AABB
ABAB
ABCB
ABCC

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the poem "Night" that was given to you, answer the following question:
What is the main idea of the poem?

The narrator was scared.
The narrator  saw a ghost in the breeze.
The narrator was afraid, but realized that it was just a sheet.
The narrator was gumbly and scared.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the poem "Night" that was given to you, answer the following question:
How does the author feel about the night?

grumpy
teased
nervous
alone

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the poem "Night" that was given to you, answer the following question:
Why did the author write this poem?

To inform
To persuade
To entertain
To explain

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Using the poem "Night" that was given to you, answer the following question:
What is the theme of this poem?

Nights are scary and you should stay inside.
Our bodies react to fear.
Breezes move sheets in trees.
Investigate your fears to overcome them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

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