Quiz on Sensory Language

Quiz on Sensory Language

Assessment

Passage

English

5th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, RI.4.4, L.1.6

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Rice

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is sensory language?

A type of language that uses numbers

A way of writing that appeals to the five senses

A method of writing that uses only adjectives

A form of language that is only spoken

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the five senses used in sensory language?

Sight

Sound

Taste

Balance

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do writers use sensory language?

To make their writing more confusing

To create vivid pictures in the reader's mind

To use fewer words

To avoid using adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an example of sensory language from the text?

The cake was good

The cake was delicious, with a sweet, creamy frosting

The cake was round

The cake was baked

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do adjectives play in sensory language?

They describe verbs

They describe nouns

They describe adverbs

They describe conjunctions

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an adverb often used in sensory language?

Bright

Loud

Quickly

Fragrant

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using sensory language in writing?

To make writing more boring

To make writing more engaging and vivid

To make writing more factual

To make writing more complex

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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