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WorksheetsStory Elements & Context Clues
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What happens in a story; the events that happen
a)
story parts
b)
figures
c)
doggies
d)
plot
2.
This is the time and place of a story.
a)
Location
b)
Where it's at
c)
Setting
d)
House
3.
The eccentric old woman lived in a house that was anything but normal. In this sentence, what does eccentric mean?
a)
normal
b)
upset
c)
odd or weird
d)
regular
4.
Who is the main character of the story? Another word for hero
a)
Main man
b)
protagonist
c)
first person
d)
George Washington
5.
The beginning of the story where the characters and the setting is revealed.
a)
Exposition
b)
Beginning
c)
First paragraph
d)
First Sentence
6.
Some think that rules are unimportant, but they are vital when playing a game. In the sentence, vital means what?
a)
used
b)
useful
c)
followed
d)
important
7.
The most exciting or interesting part of the story where the story starts to turn around
a)
climate
b)
Christmas
c)
convex
d)
climax
8.
We are planning a picnic for today. It is sunny and warm outside. It will be an idyllic day - just perfect for a picnic. In this sentence, idyllic means what?
a)
perfect
b)
unsure
c)
flawed
d)
bad
9.
The problem in the story
a)
climaz
b)
crypt
c)
conflict
d)
cat
10.
I meandered through the woods and did not win the race. In this sentence, meandered means what?
a)
hurried
b)
wandered
c)
ran
d)
jog
11.
Terry was obstinate; she was being stubborn and refused to see any movie other than the one she wanted.
a)
stubborn
b)
gives up easily
c)
not nice
d)
annoying
12.
The lanky dog was not fat, even though he ate a lot. In this sentence, lanky means what?
a)
skinny
b)
huge
c)
big
d)
furry
13.
Ellie is a blithe young girl. She always greets everyone with a smile. In this sentence, blithe means
a)
angry
b)
cheery
c)
sad
d)
upset
14.
When the story's problem is resolved, whether it ends or is to be continued in another story
a)
resolution
b)
timing
c)
plot
d)
attitude
15.
This is the lesson that a story is trying to teach us; in a fairy tale, it is the moral.
a)
Secret message
b)
Test
c)
Trial
d)
theme
16.
I felt sorry for the poor pathetic dog after he was dropped off along the road in the rain. In this sentence, the word pathetic means
a)
angry
b)
odd
c)
cheerful
d)
sad
17.
You may prosper if you are good with your money, but you may be poor if you spend too much. In this sentence, prosper means what?
a)
die
b)
lose
c)
gain wealth
d)
poor
18.
Matt has such a kind disposition that he always helps people. In this sentence, disposition means what?
a)
attitude
b)
doctor
c)
show off
d)
enemy
19.
Carey was chosen as the emissary for the first grade. He will represent us at the state spelling contest.
a)
enemy
b)
rival
c)
foe
d)
representative
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