Sequence of Events Quiz

Which word refers to the order of events in a story?

• Setting

• Plot

• Theme

• Sequence

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Which of the following words is NOT a word that shows sequence?

• Because

• Next

• Last

• Then

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Why do authors use transition words?

• To use as many words as possible.

• To make their writing confusing.

• To show a sequence in a story.

• To keep their sentences long.

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is "sequence of events?"

• The lesson in a story

• A group of words together

• Putting events in the order as they happen

• Events that always happen out of order

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

Adam decided to bake cupcakes for his brother. First, he got a bowl and mixed in one egg. Then, he added in a half a cup of sugar. Next, he added a cup of flour. He poured it into a pan and then he baked it.

What did Adam do after he added half a cup of sugar?

• He added a cup of flour

• He got a bowl

• He added half a cup of sugar

• He poured it into a pan and baked it

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.3

CCSS.RI.2.3

CCSS.RI.3.3

Maddox went upstairs and got ready for bed. First, he brushed his teeth. After that, he put on his pajamas. Then, he grabbed his stuffed dinosaur. Before he got into bed, he turned off the light.

What happened before Maddox got into bed?

• Maddox turned off the light

• Maddox went upstairs and got ready for bed

• Maddox put on his pajamas

• Maddox brushed his teeth

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Lizzy and Luna wanted to go to the zoo. Their mother said they could go after they finish their chores. First, they cleaned their rooms. Next, they washed the dishes. After that, they cleaned the refrigerator. Finally, they got ready to go to the zoo.

What did the girls do after they cleaned their rooms?

• Went to the zoo

• Washed the dishes

• Cleaned the refrigerator

• Cleaned their rooms

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Dorothy gave a surprise party for Scarecrow. Dorothy had the party at her house. All of their friends came to the party. Scarecrow was very surprised when he opened the door.

What happened first in this passage?

• Scarecrow opened the door

• All their friends came

• Scarecrow was surprised

• Dorothy gave a surprise party for Scarecrow

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Leo got to read for an hour. ___________ closing his book, he got ready for bed.

What transition word fits in the blank?

• After

• Similiarly

• Nevertheless

• However

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

________ Harry missed the first train, he had to wait for the next one.

What transition word fits in the blank?

• Then

• Before

• Since

• Again

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CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.K.5