Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing

6th - 7th Grade

8 Qs

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Descriptive Writing

Descriptive Writing

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.5.5, RI.6.4, RL.5.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Humera Sultana

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Descriptive writing is painting a picture in the

reader's mind.

wall.

words.

book.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sensory details in a story are the details that ____

uses sight and smell.

uses adjectives.

uses all five senses.

uses hear and taste.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When a writer uses descriptive language, how does it affect the reader?

the reader can memorize the text.

the reader feels the text comes to life.

the reader gets bored.

the reader gets confused.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Descriptive writing structure includes ______________

body.

body and conclusion.

introduction and body.

Introduction, body and conclusion.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

I can feel the cool breezes sofly brushing my face. Which sense is described here?

sight

touch

sound

taste

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What writing technique is being shown below?

The trees's leaves danced in the sky as the wind began to pick up speed.

similes

Metaphor

Personification

idiom

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Phrase:

He heart was a block of ice.

alliteration

simile

adjective

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the sentence below and choose the word best complete the descripting.

The thunder blazed against the sky and the sea. It rumbled and _______ as if it could hardly keep up.

stuttered

blow

pittar-patter

flow

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5