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WorksheetsSBAC 3 Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To add more details and give further explanation is to ____________________.
a)
illustrate
b)
Introduce
c)
elaborate
d)
scenario
2.
Choose the antonym for the word friend
a)
sister
b)
enemy
c)
teacher
3.
Choose the antonym of deep
a)
the deepest
b)
cold
c)
shallow
d)
wide
4.
How does bold print help us better understand a text?
a)
it doesn't help us understand a text
b)
It captures our attention and emphasizes important words or ideas
c)
It shows us unimportant information
d)
I don't know what Bold print is
5.
How does identifying text features make us better readers and writers?
a)
It doesn't make us better readers or writers
b)
I don't know what text features are
c)
it helps us to go deeper into a text so that we can truly understand it
d)
It helps us by making us read more
6.
Which detail is irrelevant?
a)
It rains often in the spring.
b)
It is silly and fun.
c)
It's called April Fool's Day, and is celebrated around the world.
7.
An “X-men” comic book.
a)
Persuade
b)
Inform
c)
Entertain
8.
What are three reasons for writing?
a)
Persuade, Inform, Entertain
b)
Personal, Interview, Entertain
c)
Persuade, Irony, Entertain
d)
Personal, Inform, Evolve
9.
What is the first part of an introduction?
a)
Topic statement
b)
Preview
c)
Speaker's credibility
d)
Attention getter
10.
Define "Audience"
a)
The effect a piece of work has on the reader
b)
The effect a piece of work has on the author
c)
The person or group of people addressed
d)
The reason why a piece of work is written/created
11.
Define "purpose"
a)
The effect that a piece of work has on the reader
b)
The effect a piece of work has on the author
c)
The reason a piece of work is written
d)
The person or group of people addressed
12.
Where should a thesis statement appear?
a)
first paragraph
b)
anywhere in the essay
c)
last paragraph
d)
the first sentence of every paragraph
13.
Which topic sentence DOES NOT belong with the thesis below?
The best kind of pet is a cat because they are friendly, low maintenance, and have great personalities.
The best kind of pet is a cat because they are friendly, low maintenance, and have great personalities.
a)
First, cats are affectionate creatures.
b)
Next, cats are inexpensive.
c)
In addition, it is not hard to take care of a cat.
d)
Finally, every cat has a unique personality.
14.
What could be a cause for Bethany giving Maya a present?
a)
Bethany received a thBethany received a thank you card
b)
Bethany received a present in return
c)
The toy store was closed
d)
Maya had a birthday party
15.
Kelly studied her spelling words and she got an A on the test.
What is the effect?
What is the effect?
a)
Kelly studied her spelling words
b)
she got an A on the test
16.
beauty
a)
abstract
b)
concrete
17.
laptop
a)
abstract
b)
concrete
18.
trust
a)
abstract
b)
concrete
19.
What word would you use to describe the tone of this passage?
a)
Bitter
b)
Respectful
c)
Objective
d)
Humorous
20.
Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.
a)
pictures
b)
height
c)
words
d)
funny faces
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