ELA unit 1 review

Read the passage:

Sandy’s little brother, Nick, played baseball on Saturdays. Sandy hated going to the field and sitting in the stands. Instead of getting up at seven o’clock, she wanted to stay in bed and read science fiction novels.

Nevertheless, Sandy never told her parents how she felt. When Nick was a baby, he had been very sick. Sandy knew how wonderful it was that Nick was well

enough to play sport. Also, he was a really good player

Question 1:

What did Sandy have to do on Saturdays?

• Sleep

• Go to the baseball field

• Read at home

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Read the passage:

Sandy’s little brother, Nick, played baseball on Saturdays. Sandy hated going to the field and sitting in the stands. Instead of getting up at seven o’clock, she wanted to stay in bed and read science fiction novels.

Nevertheless, Sandy never told her parents how she felt. When Nick was a baby, he had been very sick. Sandy knew how wonderful it was that Nick was well

enough to play sports. Also, he was a really good player

Question 2:

What did Sandy want to do instead of going to baseball?

• play with her friend

• Play baseball on her own team

• Read at home

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

Read the passage:

Sandy’s little brother, Nick, played baseball on Saturdays. Sandy hated going to the field and sitting in the stands. Instead of getting up at seven o’clock, she wanted to stay in bed and read science fiction novels.

Nevertheless, Sandy never told her parents how she felt. When Nick was a baby, he had been very sick. Sandy knew how wonderful it was that Nick was well

enough to play sports. Also, he was a really good player.

Question 3:

Why did Sandy never tell her parents about how she really felt?

• She didn’t want to hurt their feelings

• She did tell them

• She didn’t want to make them mad

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

Read the passage:

During a trip to the library, Bob chose a book about trucks. Joshua chose a book about birds. Lisa chose a book about flowers l. “Good thing there are plenty of books to chose from,” said Bob. Mom was happy to see everyone reading

Question: What is the main idea?

• The kids chose the same book at the library

• Mom told all the kids to choose books on different topics

• Everyone could find books on topics they liked.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

Read the passage:

There are 365 days in a year. A leap year is different. If it is a leap year then the year has 366 days. A leap year happens every four years. The extra day in a leap year is always in the month of February. Instead of 28 days, there are 29. February 29 is called leap day.

Question: What is the main idea

• Another day is added to February in a leap year

• Each year, Leap Day falls on February 29

• Leap day birthdays are only celebrated every four years

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

Read the passage:

There are many types of stories. One kind is called folktales. Folk tales are stories that have been told over and over. No one knows who made them up. Some stories change as people tell them. Some folk tales you make have heard of or read are Snow White and Cinderella

Question: what is the main idea?

• There are many types of stories

• Folktales are one type of story

• One folktale is Cinderella

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

What is the verb in the sentence:

The cat ran out the door

• Ran

• Cat

• Door

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

What is the noun in the sentence:

The dog smells bad.

• Smells

• Dog

• Bad

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is the adjective in the sentence:

The big brown dog licked the small girl.

• Big, brown, small

• Big, brown, dog

• Brown, small, girl

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What is the adverb in the sentence:

I will go to the store quickly.

• Quickly

• Go

• Store

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A