Casspp Performance Task

Identify the correct sentence structure.

• She enjoys reading books, and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books, he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books; and he likes playing guitar.

Choose the correct synonym for 'elated'.

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

What is the main theme of a literary work?

• The setting of the story

• The central idea or message

• The main character

• The conflict in the story

Which of the following is a compound sentence?

• I went to the store.

• I went to the store, and I bought milk.

• Going to the store, I bought milk.

• I bought milk at the store.

Select the correct form of the verb: 'She ____ to the gym every morning.'

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

What is the antonym of 'benevolent'?

• Kind

• Cruel

• Generous

• Friendly

Identify the metaphor in the sentence: 'Time is a thief.'

• Time is compared to a thief.

• Time is described as fast.

• Time is described as slow.

• Time is compared to money.

Which word is a noun?

• Quickly

• Happiness

• Run

• Blue

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Choose the correct preposition: 'She is interested ____ learning new languages.'

• in

• on

• at

• for