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WorksheetsPoetry
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 6mins
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Class
Date
1.
What type of poem is "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters?"
a)
limerick
b)
free verse
c)
acrostic
d)
haiku
2.
Read the following line from the "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters."
that swerves like a dragonfly
testing his steering,
that swerves like a dragonfly
testing his steering,
a)
similie
b)
onomatopeia
c)
metaphor
d)
personification
3.
Reread the poem "The Inventor Thinks Up Helicopters." To what is the poet comparing a helicopter?
a)
bugs
b)
pastures
c)
rugs
d)
spiders
4.
How are all the poems ALIKE?
a)
They are all about flying machines.
b)
They are all about flying.
c)
They all include similes and metaphors.
d)
They all have similar rhyming patterns.
5.
Reread these lines from the poem "Ornithopter".
But no matter the wind or the weather,
A pilot whose wings swing together
But no matter the wind or the weather,
A pilot whose wings swing together
a)
repetition
b)
metaphor
c)
alliteration
d)
onomatopoeia
6.
Which word means almost the SAME as imagine?
a)
dream
b)
touch
c)
memorize
d)
hear
7.
Which word means almost the SAME as imagine?
a)
dream
b)
touch
c)
memorize
d)
hear
8.
Which word rhymes with forever?
a)
four
b)
always
c)
never
d)
sometime
9.
What does the word bounce mean?
a)
to land on something softly
b)
to spring back after hitting something
c)
to move very slowly
d)
to toss back and forth in a small area
10.
Free verse poems
a)
do not rhyme
b)
have five lines
c)
start with the same letter
d)
are funny
11.
What does an observer do?
a)
makes or thinks of something for the first time
b)
needs or wants something
c)
watches or notices something
d)
makes or sells something
12.
What is an inventor?
a)
a person who sells a product
b)
someone who purchases a product
c)
someone who needs something
d)
a person who creates something new
13.
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
a)
we played all afternoon
b)
the boy walked home
c)
the purple panther panted
d)
she wore a sweater and pants
14.
All limericks
a)
do not rhyme.
b)
start with the same letter.
c)
have five lines.
d)
are not funny.
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