LEAP ELA Quiz

What is the main idea of a story about a girl who learns to ride a bike after many attempts?

• It's important to wear a helmet.

• Practice makes perfect.

• Bikes are difficult to ride.

• Summer is the best season for outdoor activities.

Which word means the opposite of 'difficult'?

• Hard

• Easy

• Challenging

• Complicated

What is a simile?

• A comparison using 'like' or 'as'

• An exaggeration for effect

• Giving human traits to non-human things

• A word that sounds like its meaning

In the sentence "The sun danced on the water," what literary device is being used?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Hyperbole

What does the word 'benevolent' mean?

• Evil

• Kind

• Lazy

• Quick

Why do authors use literary devices in their writing?

• To make the writing more difficult to understand

• To fill more pages in the book

• To enhance the reader's experience and understanding

• To confuse the reader

What is the purpose of reading comprehension?

• To learn new words only

• To understand and interpret the text

• To memorize the text

• To critique the author's writing style

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• The classroom was a zoo.

• The rain kissed my cheeks as it fell.

• She is as busy as a bee.

• The cake was calling my name.

What does the word 'meticulous' mean?

• Careless

• Quick

• Very careful and precise

• Confused

In the story where a boy shares his lunch with a new student, what is the theme?

• Food is important.

• Sharing is caring.

• School lunches are not tasty.

• Making new friends is hard.