ELA Unit 1 Quiz

What does the word "glistening" mean in the sentence: "The glistening snow covered the ground"?

• Shiny

• Dark

• Rough

• Cold

How can context clues help you understand the word "mysterious" in the sentence: "The mysterious figure appeared in the shadows"?

• By describing the figure

• By ignoring the shadows

• By focusing on the word "appeared"

• By looking at the surrounding words

If a character is shivering and wearing a coat, what can you infer about the weather?

• It's hot

• It's cold

• It's rainy

• It's windy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What can you infer about a character who is smiling and holding a trophy?

• They are sad

• They are angry

• They are proud

• They are tired

What happens at the end of a story that wraps up the plot?

• Introduction

• Climax

• Resolution

• Rising action

What is the main problem in a story called?

• Climax

• Resolution

• Conflict

• Setting

What does "anti" mean in the word "antibiotic"?

• For

• Against

• With

• Before

What does "ologist" mean in the word "biologist"?

• One who studies

• One who writes

• One who teaches

• One who builds

How does the prefix "dis" change the meaning of a word?

• Adds

• Reverses

• Multiplies

• Enhances

Choose the correct verb: "The cat (run/runs) fast."

• Run

• Runs

• Running

• Ran