Q2 Review and Practice

Which has the correct quotation marks?

• Patrick asked "Where are we going?

• Liam yelled, "I don't want to go to the party!"

• Bruno said "The sky is blue today."

• "Renata asked Why are we going to the mountains?"

Which has the correct use of commas?

• I ran 2 miles swam a half mile, and walked 1 mile home.

• I ran 2 miles. Swam a half mile. Walked 1 mile home.

• I, ran 2 miles swam, a half of a mile and walked, 1 mile home.

• I ran 2 miles, swam a half of a mile, and walked 1 mile home.

Which is the correct use of a colon?

• I got the following items from the store: bananas, strawberries, and whip cream.

• I got the following items: from the store: bananas, strawberries, and whip cream.

• I got the following items from the store, bananas: strawberries: and whip cream.

• I got the following items from the store: bananas: strawberries: and whip cream.

It was Sunday morning in Fairfield, CA. My friends and I went to go play at the elementary school's playground since nobody was there. We had a lot of fun that morning.

Where is the setting of this story?

• Post office in Atlanta, GA

• Elementary school in Atlanta, GA

• Church in Fairfield, CA

• Elementary school in Fairfield, CA

I realized I was lost in the woods. I thought about asking other people for help but I was embarrassed to ask. However, I asked others for help and they helped me get back to my parents.

What is the theme of the short story?

• Don't go hiking in the woods

• Bring family with you if you go hiking since you will always get lost by yourself

• Don't be afraid to ask others for help

• Wear warm clothes if you go hiking

Nobody from my family is allowed to go to my new job. ____________ my dad nor my mom can come see me at work.

• Either

• Or

• Whether

• Neither

It was Joey's birthday party. Sara gave him a race car toy. Jeff gave him a gift certificate for Target. Becky gave Joey $10 in her birthday card.

Who was the main character of this short story?

• Becky

• Joey

• Jeff

• Sara

The book is on the table.

What is the prepositional phrase?

• on the table

• table

• on

• book is on the table

I ran like a duck with the flippers on my feet.

Is this a simile, metaphor, or personification?

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

She swam as fast as a dolphin in the water.

• Personification

• Simile

• Metaphor