CCMS ENG 2ND TEST BEL 2

What usually happens at the beginning of a story?                           

•   The problem is solved.   

• Characters and setting are introduced. 

• The story is sold. 

• The story concludes.

Which title below does not use correct capitalization? 

• Growing Up Wild

• The lion King

• The Secret Life of Pets

• find nemo

Which sentence is a command?

• Is it time to go

• My favourite book is about space

• Brush your teeth

• Yippee, it's a holiday

Seth came home from school and wanted to make a bowl of cereal for a snack. He looks in the cabinet and picks his cereal. After that he gets a bowl and spoon and goes to the refrigerator and he gets the milk. He then makes his snack and eats it up. What did Seth do before he ate his snack?

• He came home from school.

• He picks his cereal. 

• He gets the milk. 

• He makes his snack.

Why is it important to use simple and clear language in instructions?

• To make the instructions look fancy.

• So the reader can easily understand and follow them.

• To confuse the reader.

• To impress the reader.

They had pets such as monkeys and cats. The underlined verb is in the _______.

• past

• present

• future

• now

. Which word contains a silent letter? "I often climb the hill near my house."

• house

• climb

• hill

• near

She is ophidiophobic! How many syllables are in the underlined word?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 3

Add the speech marks to the sentence.

Hello, said the spider.

• "Hello, " said the spider.

• Hello, said the spider. " "

• " Hello, said the spider. "

• “Hello”, said the spider.

If you have trouble understanding a word in a passage or sentence of a story, you may want to read previous words or the end of the sentence to determine what the word means. What is this strategy known as?

• text messaging

• content origins

• context clues

• scanning