WorksheetsISTEP REVIEW
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A hyperbole is an exaggeration
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Which of the following is an example of a simile:
a)
I ate a lot of pizza.
b)
The cat cried like a baby.
c)
Billy is a tree.
d)
Sarah ran 4,000 miles in ten minutes.
3.
Katarina drank 8 billion glasses of water on the hot day is an example of:
a)
A metaphor
b)
A personification
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Simile
4.
"I used to be able to jump to the moon when I was a kid." What is this an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor because it has the word "was" in it
c)
Hyperbole
5.
Which of the following is the best example of a metaphor?
a)
Kelly loved to eat 28 bowls of pasta at once.
b)
Miss Breeden drove like a maniac.
c)
Paul is a beast.
d)
Caroline screamed like a monkey.
6.
Which of following word pairs are synonyms?
a)
cat, dog
b)
massive, giant
c)
right, wrong
d)
massive, tiny
7.
Select the best example of antonyms:
a)
healthy, well
b)
sick, ill
c)
interesting, boring
d)
chilly, cold
8.
Which sentence uses quotation marks and punctuation correctly?
a)
Do you want to go to the mall today? "ask Billy."
b)
"Do you want to go to the mall today" asked Billy.
c)
"Do you want to go to the mall today?" asked Billy.
d)
"Do you want to go to the mall today? asked Billy.
9.
Which sentence does NOT use quotation marks correctly:
a)
"When can we leave?" asked George
b)
"Are you going to the game?" asked Holly.
c)
"Please don't do that. said Kirra.
d)
"Please help me." said Milo.
10.
Select what is wrong with the following sentence:
I want to the park today to run on the trails. I was sad when I had to leave because it started raining.
I want to the park today to run on the trails. I was sad when I had to leave because it started raining.
a)
want should be went
b)
it needs a comma
c)
the second period should be a question mark
d)
"when" needs to be changed to "win"
11.
Can we eat our candy for breakfast?
-This sentence is an example of what type of sentence?
-This sentence is an example of what type of sentence?
a)
declarative
b)
imperative
c)
interrogative
12.
I am going to see a movie tonight.
-What type of sentence is this an example of?
-What type of sentence is this an example of?
a)
interrogative
b)
declarative
c)
cause and effect
d)
exclamatory
13.
Select all that is wrong with the following sentence:
gina decided to run to the store on her lunch break? she ended up being late coming back to work becuz of it.
gina decided to run to the store on her lunch break? she ended up being late coming back to work becuz of it.
a)
Capitalization is wrong, words are spelling wrong, punctuation is wrong
b)
Words are spelled incorrectly and one word needs to be capitalized
c)
Punctuation is incorrect on 1 or more sentences
d)
Sentence needs commas
14.
"I can't believe it snowed 3 feet last night!"
-What type of sentence is this?
-What type of sentence is this?
a)
interrogative
b)
declarative
c)
imperative
d)
exclamatory
15.
Which of the following is not a genre of literature?
a)
fiction
b)
nonfiction
c)
spanish
d)
biography
16.
"I decided to apply for a new job after my friend told me that her work was hiring. I really hope it get the position!"
**What point of view is this being told from?
**What point of view is this being told from?
a)
third person
b)
first person
c)
the narrator's point of view
d)
the author's point of view
17.
"He jumped over the mud puddle on his way down the driveway. He was glad he did not miss and fall in."
What point of view are these sentences being spoken in?
What point of view are these sentences being spoken in?
a)
He
b)
first person
c)
third person
d)
from the author's point of view
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