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WorksheetsA Letter from New York/Gone Forever
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 3hrs 0mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Letter from New York
From whose point of view is this story told?
From whose point of view is this story told?
a)
Ms. Alvarez's
b)
Aunt Julia's
c)
Yoshiko's
d)
Eddie's
2.
Letter from New York
Yoshiko is in New York City because..........
Yoshiko is in New York City because..........
a)
she won the trip in an essay contest
b)
she is visiting her Aunt Julia
c)
Ms. Alvarez invited her to visit TeenSay Magazine
d)
she wants to be a reporter someday
3.
Letter from New York
What conclusion can you draw about Yoshiko and Aunt Julia?
What conclusion can you draw about Yoshiko and Aunt Julia?
a)
They do not have a very good relationship.
b)
They are close and share their experiences with each other.
c)
Yoshiko writes to her aunt because her mother wants her to.
d)
Yoshiko and her aunt travel together frequently.
4.
Letter from New York
Where does Yoshiko's adventure begin?
Where does Yoshiko's adventure begin?
a)
at the TeenSay offices
b)
at home
c)
in New York City
d)
at the airport
5.
Letter from New York
Read this sentence from the story.
She also loved planning and organizing events.
What does organizing mean?
Read this sentence from the story.
She also loved planning and organizing events.
What does organizing mean?
a)
attending
b)
taking part in
c)
arranging
d)
observing
6.
Letter from New York
Read this sentence from the story.
She said that she still occasionally writes an article for them, but she loves what she does now.
What is a synonym for the word occasionally?
Read this sentence from the story.
She said that she still occasionally writes an article for them, but she loves what she does now.
What is a synonym for the word occasionally?
a)
sometimes
b)
frequently
c)
never
d)
always
7.
Gone Forever
Which of the following is NOT an opinion from the selection?
Which of the following is NOT an opinion from the selection?
a)
It is important for us to take care of endangered animals.
b)
The black rhinoceros is the most frightening animal in Africa.
c)
The fastest land animal, the cheetah, also lives in Africa.
d)
If we don't protect endangered animals now, we will regret it in the future.
8.
Gone Forever
Read this sentence from the article.
Today, because forests have been cleared to make room for people, the grizzly's habitat is shrinking and the grizzly is disappearing.
What does habitat mean?
Read this sentence from the article.
Today, because forests have been cleared to make room for people, the grizzly's habitat is shrinking and the grizzly is disappearing.
What does habitat mean?
a)
an animal's natural environment
b)
a bear's thick wool coat
c)
a bear's den
d)
an animal's vision
9.
Gone Forever
Which of the following does NOT support the main idea of the article?
Which of the following does NOT support the main idea of the article?
a)
Ocean-dwelling animals are in danger of extinction as well.
b)
Beautiful birds like the great green macaw are also becoming extinct.
c)
Wherever people are careless about the land, there are endangered species.
d)
The elephant seems to represent all that is strong and wild in Africa.
10.
Gone Forever
Read this sentence from the article.
They fascinate us with their beauty, their grace, and their speed.
What is an antonym for the word fascinate?
Read this sentence from the article.
They fascinate us with their beauty, their grace, and their speed.
What is an antonym for the word fascinate?
a)
thrill
b)
bore
c)
scare
d)
humor
11.
Gone Forever
What will happen to some animal species if current trends continue?
What will happen to some animal species if current trends continue?
a)
Their number will increase.
b)
There will be no significant change.
c)
They will become extinct.
d)
They will move to other habitats.
12.
Gone Forever
How does the author feel about the fate of endangered animals?
How does the author feel about the fate of endangered animals?
a)
disinterested
b)
concerned
c)
pleased
d)
confused
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