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Standards Practice

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 2hrs 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I wonder ______________ they will leave. 
a)
why
b)
where
c)
when
d)
how
2.
Which point of view do you see these signal words?
he, she, they, them, (character's names)
a)
First person
b)
Second person
c)
Third person
3.
This is the school __________ I went last year.
a)
When
b)
Where
c)
Why
4.
It was summer _________ I went on vacation.
a)
Where
b)
When
c)
Why
5.
Answer the questions __________ the teacher tell you to.
a)
Where
b)
When
c)
Why
6.
Some dogs and cats do not have homes. People started animal shelters to take care of these animals and solve the problem of homeless animals. At the shelters, dogs and cats get food and water. They get to play with other dogs and cats. Sometimes, people bring a lost animal to the shelter. Some of these dogs and cats get a new home! People come to animal shelters to get a new pet. what type of text structure is this?
a)
cause and effect
b)
description
c)
problem and solution
d)
compare and contrast
7.
Every year, thousands of car accidents occur because of drivers distracted by their phones. Safe drive Corporation developed a product that will disable cell phones inside a car, and many people feel this product will help save lives.  What is  the problem and solution?
a)
ignore it it will go away
b)
no problem no solution
c)
order & sequence
d)
car accidents are a problem and a possible solution is to not use cell phones in the car
8.
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: I ___ to the park tomorrow with my friends.
a)
went
b)
am going
c)
go
d)
goes
9.
Choose the correct verbs to complete the sentence: 
This afternoon, we ____ for the test.
a)
will be studying
b)
is studying
c)
were study
10.
He ____________ the milk, but it had gone bad.
(past tense, drink)
a)
was drinking
b)
drank
c)
is drinking
11.
James __________ to get upset with his sister.
(present tense, start)
a)
started
b)
is starting
c)
was starting
12.
Mary and Tom ___________ cleaning the classroom tomorrow.
(future tense, clean)
a)
was cleaning
b)
were cleaning
c)
are cleaning
d)
will be cleaning
13.
Mrs. Carlson thought her explanations were clear and concise, but everyone found them to be unfathomable
a)
hard to understand
b)
easy to laugh at
c)
hard to believe
d)
easy to listen to
14.
What organizational writing structure is used in the passage below? 
Although both ice cream and veggies are food, ice cream is less healthy and eaten as a dessert.
a)
Problem & solution
b)
Compare & contrast
c)
Descriptive
d)
Cause & effect
15.
What organizational writing structure is used below? 
A chimpanzee’s body is made for climbing and swinging in the trees. First, it uses its long arms to reach a branch. Next, with its flexible hands and feet, it grabs and hooks on to the branch. Finally, it swings from that branch to another branch of tree.
a)
Compare & contrast
b)
Chronological Order
c)
Descriptive
d)
Cause & effect
16.
"The Flash is fast like lightning." This is an example of what type of figurative language?
a)
personification
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
17.
In the early 1600s, a dangerous trip across the Atlantic Ocean was a daunting idea. The Europeans, who would someday be known as the Pilgrims, must have been a very determined and brave group of settlers.
A daunting task is one that would _______ someone.
a)
tickle
b)
frighten or intimidate
c)
amuse
d)
lose or misplace
18.
Mr. Sherlock Holmes, who was usually very late in the mornings, save upon those not infrequent occasions when he was up all night, was seated at the breakfast table.  I stood upon the hearth-rug and picked up the stick which our visitor had left behind him the night before.
a)
Third person
b)
First person
19.
Sydney's dad took her stuffed animal away because Sydney had misbehaved.  Sydney PLEADED with her dad to give her the stuffed animal back.
a)
asked him
b)
begged him
c)
did not care
d)
offered to pay him
20.
Sam cleaned the floor so well that he didn't leave a single particle of dust on the floor.
a)
paper
b)
piece
c)
trash
d)
plate
21.
She turned her biggest foe into her best friend.
a)
enemy
b)
shoes
c)
lesson
22.
The letter was written on blue stationery
What does stationery mean?
a)
desk
b)
paper
c)
ink
d)
book
23.
A fuel cell is a kind of battery. It makes electricity. One side of the cell is filled with hydrogen. The other is filled with oxygen that comes from the air. The hydrogen separates into electrons and protons. The electrons supply the power for the motor. The protons mix with the oxygen to make water. The water passes out of the cell.
a)
problem /solution
b)
cause and effect
c)
compare/contrast
d)
description
24.
How do mountains like these disappear? The process begins with rain. As it rains, water seeps through cracks and joints in the stone. Chemicals in the water dissolve small grains of rock. Later on, the water freezes and thaws, prying loose bigger pieces of rock. These rocks grind against other rocks as they slide downhill. The wind carries away particles of dust behind by these grinding rocks. In the end it can be said that wind, water, and gravity have hauled away these mountains.
a)
compare and contrast
b)
Sequence
c)
cause and effect
d)
problem solving
25.
Suzy's smile is like a ray of sunshine.
a)
Suzy's smile is bright and pretty.
b)
Suzy is frowning.
c)
Suzy is pouting.
d)
Suzy is smiling.
26.
Sponge Bob is the television show (that/who) won all those awards.

a)
that
b)
who
27.
Leslie is the actress (who/whom) stars on the show.
a)
who
b)
whom
28.
Amanda is the actress (whom/whose) autograph I got today.
a)
whom
b)
whose
29.
Do you still have the magazine (that/which) you read about the actors? 
a)
that
b)
which
30.
Christopher is the person with (who/whom) I discussed the television show. 
a)
who
b)
whom
31.
The actress wore diamonds, (that/which) are expensive.
a)
that
b)
which
32.
All of the jewelry (that/which) she wore sparkled.
a)
that
b)
which
33.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Watch the horse run around the field.
a)
around
b)
around the field
c)
 watch the horse
d)
run around
34.
Identify the prepositional phrase: How many pieces of cake would you like?
a)
of cake
b)
how many
c)
would like
d)
pieces of cake
35.
Identify the prepositional phrase: Please return the book to the cabinet.
a)
Please
b)
return the book
c)
to the cabinet
d)
Please return
36.
Which is a list of common prepositions?
a)
Red,Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue
b)
Above, Before, During, Off, Toward
c)
Him, Her, His, She, They
d)
Shoe, Pants, Skirt, Blouse, Shirt
37.
Identify the prepositional phrase: I want to sit there, so please sit next to your sister.
a)
there
b)
please sit
c)
to your sister
d)
your sister
38.
By noon, all the runners were finished.
a)
By noon
b)
All the runners
c)
The runners
d)
Were finished
39.
Sally went shopping after school on Friday and all day Saturday. She bought a lot of new outfits. On Sunday, her mother took her to the outlet mall so she could finish buying clothes for the new school year. She also bought school supplies, so she would be prepared for her classes. 
What is the main idea?
a)
Sally bought new clothes
b)
Sally shopped all weekend
c)
Sally got school supplies
d)
Sally's mom shopped on Sunday
40.
The Greedy Dog

 A Dog, to whom the butcher had thrown a bone, was hurrying home with his prize as fast as he could go. As he crossed a narrow bridge, he looked down and saw his reflection in the quiet water as if in a mirror. But the greedy Dog thought he saw a real Dog carrying a bone much bigger than his own. If he had stopped to think he would have known better. But instead of thinking, he dropped his bone and sprang at the Dog in the river, only to find himself swimming for dear life to reach the shore. At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a foolish Dog he had been.
According to the text, what did the greedy Dog see when he looked into the water?
a)
a mirror
b)
a Dog carrying a bone bigger than his
c)
a foolish Dog
d)
the butcher
41.
Watering House Plants
Watering may be the most important service you can give your house plants.  More plants fail from improper watering than from any other cause.  "How much water?"  is the initial question most people ask when getting a plant.  Most indoor gardeners agree that there is one best method to judge a plant's need for water.  Feel the soil surface with your finger.  If the potting mix is dry to a depth of one-half to one inch, add water.  If the potting mix is still moist, keep checking the plant periodically.

According to the text, what is the leading cause of plants failing?
a)
They are not getting the right amount of water
b)
They are not getting the right amount of sunlight
c)
Watering is important
d)
You have to check to see if the potting mix is moist
42.
What is the relative adverb in the sentence?
There must be a reason why I got a bad grade on my test.
a)
must
b)
be
c)
reason
d)
why
43.
What is the rhyme scheme for these lines from “If”?
If you can dream---and not make dreams your master;
 If you can think---and not make thoughts your aim,
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;
a)
AABB
b)
ABAB
c)
ABCB
d)
ABBA
44.
What is the rhyme scheme?
a)
A B C D E F G
b)
AA BB CC DD
c)
A B C B A B C D
d)
A B A B C D C D
45.
What is the rhyme scheme?
a)
AA BB CC
b)
A B A B
c)
AA BB AA
d)
A B C B