WorksheetsQuarter 2, Week 6 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a difference between the two Thanksgiving articles you read.
a)
Squanto helped the Pilgrims.
b)
There was a Thanksgiving feast.
c)
The Wampanaog teamed up with the Pilgrims.
d)
The Pilgrims killed Native American tribes.
2.
Which connection of events is accurate from "The Real Story of Thanksgiving"?
a)
Because the Natives didn't speak English, the Pilgrims took their land and enslaved their people.
b)
The Pilgrims helped Squanto and the Wampanaog Nation survive, so Thanksgiving forever represented peace.
c)
The Pequot didn't agree to Squanto's peace treaty, so they attacked all Pilgrims that came near their land.
d)
Because Pilgrims killed hundreds of Native Americans, they celebrated with a successful Thanksgiving feast.
3.
What can be considered ironic about Thanksgiving events?
a)
Squanto was enslaved by the Pilgrims, but he decided to help them.
b)
Thanksgiving is supposed to be a peaceful holiday, but it's based on slaughter.
c)
Lincoln is known for freeing the slaves, but he was okay with the Native Americans being slaughtered and enslaved.
d)
All of the above
4.
What is a possible counterclaim to the following statement:
"A peaceful history of Pilgrims and Native Americans should be taught in schools."
"A peaceful history of Pilgrims and Native Americans should be taught in schools."
a)
However, some people think the catastrophic history should be taught because it is based on facts and tells the truth.
b)
However, some people think it would be a good idea to put on plays and re-enact a peaceful feast between Pilgrims and Native Americans.
c)
However, the catastrophic history should be taught because it is based on facts and tells the truth.
d)
However, the nice history of the Pilgrims and the Native Americans should be taught.
5.
Which sentence contains an example of an appositive?
a)
Angel Ramirez, the boy in the blue sweatshirt, has the most positives in 8th grade.
b)
Angel, Jonathan, and Jennifer stayed after school and got their work done.
c)
Angel like to play video games, but Jennifer like to read books.
d)
When Angel reads after school, he gets As on his reading quizzes.
6.
Define ridicule.
a)
disrespect
b)
hate someone because they did something to you
c)
loathe
d)
angry
7.
Which of the following contains the correct format for a claim paragraph.
a)
PPQEA
b)
APQEA
c)
APQEAPPQEA
d)
PPQEAAPQEA
8.
Which of the following is the correct format for a counterclaim paragraph?
a)
APQEA
b)
PPQEA
c)
APEQAPPQEA
d)
PPQEAAPQEA
9.
Which words should always be used in the counterclaim statement?
a)
this shows
b)
as demonstrate
c)
some people think
d)
these people are wrong
10.
Which of the following sentences is written grammatically correct with no mistakes.
a)
The elephant is a extremely large animal.
b)
My brother likes to sing and dance to.
c)
My dad, Mr. Sizemore, is a great delicious cook.
d)
I can't wait to have the next two days off of school.
11.
Where should the transitional phrase, "in conclusion," be placed in an extended response.
a)
At the end of the first paragraph.
b)
In the beginning of the second paragraph.
c)
In the transition sentence between paragraphs.
d)
In the last sentence of the second paragraph.
12.
What is a difference between the play and the movie of "The Diary of Anne Frank"?
a)
There are two robberies that take place.
b)
Mr. Van Daan steels the food while people are sleeping.
c)
Mrs. Frank tries to throw out the Van Daan family.
d)
Anne begins to develop feelings for Peter.
13.
Which word is not spelled correctly?
a)
inconcievable
b)
disconcerted
c)
conspicuous
d)
catastrophic
14.
Which word best completes the sentence:
Mr. Dussel gets upset over _____________ things.
Mr. Dussel gets upset over _____________ things.
a)
disconcerted
b)
ridicule
c)
facetious
d)
frivolous
15.
Which word would not fit in the sentence?
Daisy __________ the boy that broke up with her sister.
Daisy __________ the boy that broke up with her sister.
a)
loathed
b)
ridiculed
c)
resented
d)
conspicuous
16.
Which word means smart and tricky?
a)
vigorous
b)
brave
c)
contribute
d)
guile
17.
Which word best completes the sentence?
The little boy felt ___________ when his parents left him at home, by himself.
The little boy felt ___________ when his parents left him at home, by himself.
a)
intrepid.
b)
forlorn
c)
frivolous
d)
rejoice
18.
Which word in the sentence can a writer add an appositive to?
When it is cold, the boy wears gloves.
When it is cold, the boy wears gloves.
a)
it
b)
cold
c)
wears
d)
gloves
19.
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
a)
If I can finish my homework I will be able to go to the dance.
b)
The dance I will be able to go to, if I finish my homework.
c)
The dance with be gone to by me, if I finish my homework.
d)
I will be able to go to the dance if I finish my homework.
20.
What is the date for Thanksgiving every year?
a)
November 24th
b)
November 25th
c)
It depends if there is a leap year
d)
The last Thursday of November
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